There are no fashion rules about not wearing the same fabrics on top and bottom. For instance, a denim jacket and jeans or a wool sweater and wool pants work great but take a risk and swap them for something different. Now, if the denim is acid washed, please find the trash bin immediately!
While it’s safe for some to be deliberately matchy, it’s smarter to mix it up and try styling different fabrics with one another. In this video how-to, I styled lace with tweed and then worked in a print. Just like that suit you wear together too often, take this opportunity to force a break-up. Introduce that wool jacket to a new style BFF; a maxi skirt. Here’s how to style tweed and lace. WATCH