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A short structured jacket with wide denim
The short structured blazer creates a higher shoulder-and-hem frame above wide denim than a long open jacket. An ivory shirt and loafers make a defined base for a workplace that explicitly permits denim.
The whole combination
- Ivory cotton shirt
- Ecru wide-leg jeans
- Navy short structured blazer
- Black flat loafers
- Navy lightweight tote
Check it on you
Check shoulder reach, shirt cuff and jacket waist position seated. The shirt can stay untucked; a shorter jacket is not a rule about how a particular body must look.
Make it work with what you own
Use your existing short jacket when the code allows it. For a suit-required day, change the complete lower-and-jacket construction rather than assuming a short blazer makes denim formal.
Before you leave: test reaching, sitting and walking. Follow your own garment care labels. Weather suitability depends on the actual clothes and conditions; this look has no warmth or waterproof rating.