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Oversized is out, skinny is back: “Even skinny jeans are returning”

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Tight-fitting, smaller clothing is returning after years of oversized fashion.
  • Fashion journalist Veerle Windels said she had already seen the trend on catwalks and expects it to reach stores soon.
  • She described fashion as moving from one extreme to another, from comfort and loose fits toward clothes that sit closer to the skin.

After years of hoodies, sweatpants and other oversized silhouettes, tighter and smaller clothing is coming back into fashion.

Fashion journalist Veerle Windels has already seen the shift on the catwalk. She expects the trend to appear in stores soon, including the return of skinny jeans.

Even skinny jeans are returning

· Veerle WindelsThe fashion journalist’s observation that skinny jeans are coming back.

“Fashion always moves from one side to the other. After years of being comfortably wide and relaxed, a period is now approaching when clothes sit closer to the skin,” Windels said.

Fashion always moves from one side to the other. After years of being comfortably wide and relaxed, a period is now approaching when clothes sit closer to the skin.

· Veerle WindelsWindels explains the shift from oversized clothing toward tighter silhouettes.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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