Fashion Top Denim Trends By InStyle Editors InStyle Editors Instagram Twitter InStyle's mantra is "Everybody's in," and that means anyone who finds their way to our stories should find themselves reflected in them. We prioritize bringing the right writer to every story and sometimes collaborate as a team to ensure we're including points of view across race, gender expression, body size, skin and hair type, and more. Our editors and writers comprise decades of expertise across the beauty, fashion, lifestyle and wellness spaces in print and digital. We prioritize journalistic integrity, factual accuracy, and also having fun with every story we share. For more about our team, click here. InStyle's editorial guidelines Updated on September 7, 2007 Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Tom Schierlitz Top Denim Trends 01 of 05 Tom Schierlitz HIGH BACK This newly fashionable look contours the hips and lengthens the legs, but perhaps the best feature-as out try-on proved-is that you can bend over without bearing all. Mona style, Mavi, $88. 02 of 05 Tom Schierlitz CROPPED LEG Gray, in all its sexy, smoky permutations, is a major tone for fall jeans. This tapered and cropped pair boasts a slit opening at the hem, a sweet little detail. Harlan Style, Earnest Sewn, $210. 03 of 05 Tom Schierlitz ZIPPER DETAILS For Converse's first-ever clothing line, designer John Varvatos featured these dramatic skinny jeans accented with zippers and redolent of the eighties. Converse by John Varvatos, $225, at Bloomingdale's. 04 of 05 Tom Schierlitz BUILT-IN SOCKS How injeanious! No more baggy knees, broken zippers, or thick ankles. Thirteen has fused jeans with socks: Tucking into boots is an absolute breeze. George sock style, Thirteen Denim, $230. 05 of 05 Tom Schierlitz LEATHER WASH I can't believe it's not...leather. These cotton stunners have been treated to resemble the skin. Purple rivets, buttons and lining play up the post-punk vibe. Hailey style, Lee, $150. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit