The denim jacket is a timeless fall and winter staple that can be loved by anyone, regardless of age or gender.
Knowing how to choose the right size for your age and how to style it will help you achieve a more fashionable look.
In this article, we will introduce how to choose and style a denim jacket for men in their 50s.
A man in his 50s who wears a denim jacket with style looks absolutely fantastic!
We hope you find your favorite denim jacket and enjoy dressing up.
How to Choose a Denim Jacket for Men in Their 50s
When choosing a denim jacket in your 50s, the most important factor is, without a doubt, the "fit."
While big silhouettes or choosing a size one or two sizes larger to get a baggy look are trendy among the youth, we do not recommend extreme oversized looks for those in their 50s.
For men in their 50s, we recommend a "relaxed fit," which is one size larger than your standard fit.
Key points for a good fit:
- The buttons close properly.
- There is still a little room even when wearing a knit sweater underneath.
- The shoulders don't look tight and have a slight drop.
Aim for a slightly loose size that exudes a mature, effortless vibe.
Styling Tips for Men in Their 50s
Here are some coordination ideas based on different bottoms that pair well with a denim jacket.
Cargo Pants × Denim Jacket
If you want to wear a denim jacket with style, we recommend pairing it with cargo pants.
You can easily achieve a masculine, casual look.
Pairing a muted-color or vintage-washed denim jacket with cargo pants creates a wild, masculine ensemble.
Chino Pants × Denim Jacket
If you prefer a cleaner, more polished look, you can't go wrong with chinos! A dark indigo denim jacket is perfect for a smart-casual look.
A polished outfit featuring a white flannel shirt, beige chinos, and a dark indigo denim jacket. Matching the hat and shoes in black brings the whole look together.
Roll up your chinos to expose your ankles for a cleaner silhouette.
A simple outfit pairing a white T-shirt and khaki chinos with a denim jacket. This also goes great with a chemical-wash denim jacket.
"Denim on Denim": The Matching Set Look
"Is double denim a fashion faux pas?"
The answer is "NO!" When done right, it makes for an incredibly cool style.
The key to double denim is to match the color tones of the top and bottom. By keeping the colors consistent, you can create a look similar to a matching suit.
Combine a denim jacket and jeans with a similar distressed finish for a wild, American casual style.
If you unify the top and bottom with dark navy denim fabric, the double-denim look becomes quite sophisticated.
B-1969-XX-G | Okayama Selvedge Denim Jacket - Type 3
Overall × Denim Jacket
Overalls can be a bit daunting to wear, but adding a denim jacket creates a mature, casual look.
Overalls can sometimes look childlike, but throwing a denim jacket over them adds a more mature feel.
Depending on the color combinations, you can create completely different vibes.
A Revival of the 70s Denim Jacket! BOBSON’s Retro-Yet-Stylish Denim Jackets
BOBSON has upgraded and re-released the iconic denim jacket that was a massive hit in the 1970s, using modern craftsmanship. The classic yet stylish design expands your coordination possibilities.
BOBSON's high-quality Okayama denim jackets adapt to your body with every wear, making it a truly special piece just for you.
Available in four sizes (S to XL) and three color options.
One-Wash
Finished with a one-wash process and low-temperature tumble drying to maintain a sophisticated texture while gently removing the starch.
If you prefer a polished look, we recommend the "One-Wash" finish.
Vintage Wash
Crafted through extensive collaboration with artisans in Kojima, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture—the sacred land of denim—to achieve a highly detailed vintage finish.
Pair it with cargo pants for a rugged look.
Chemical Wash Denim Jacket
We have also revived the chemical wash, which was a huge hit in the 1970s.
With its striking appearance, you can enjoy making your denim jacket the centerpiece of your outfit.
A denim jacket is a long-lasting staple you can wear in any season. Find your favorite and have fun exploring all the different ways you can style it.
Denim Overalls (Bleached - Unisex)
