From workwear to haute couture, denim remains a considered wardrobe staple for many. The nuanced versatility of this frequently worn and most beloved fashion item is not only a symbol of freedom, but also a powerful tool of expression, writes Jackie Burger.

Classic trench coat in moss grey, R3,799. Navy stripe jersey polo top, R1,199. Vintage-wash pleated denim jeans, R1,799. Chalk ankle boots, R1,999. All Witchery.

Indigo cropped denim jacket, R1,799. Chalk wide-neck knit, R1,199. Vintage-wash denim jeans with thin waistband, R1,999. All Witchery.

Caramel suedette bomber jacket, R2,999. Light grey fluffy knit T-shirt, R1,399. Indigo denim midi skirt, R1,499. All Witchery.

Indigo collared denim bomber jacket, R2,299. Dark indigo high-rise cropped denim jeans, R1,399. Gold clip-on earrings, R999. All Witchery.

Black double-button blazer, R3,799. Dark indigo high-rise cropped denim jeans, R1,399. Gold lariat necklace, R999. Black leather loafers, R1,999. All Witchery.

Raw denim shirt, R1,399. Raw denim shorts, R1,299. Gold chain necklace, R1,299. Gold chain bracelet, R599. Gold chunky rings, R499 each. All Witchery.

Raw denim boxy shirt, R1,399. Vintage-wash straight-leg cropped denim jeans, R1,299. Navy boxy pinstripe single-breasted blazer, R3,199. Black leather belt, R1,299. All Witchery.
Credits
Sponsor: Witchery
Photographer: Jacques Weyers of Hero Creative Management
Lighting & Digital Assistant: Chris Rayne
Model: Genna Grebe of Twenty Model Management
Make-up Artist: Algria using @armanibeauty
Hair Stylist: Merle Titus of Supernova Creative Management
Fashion Assistant: Maria Steyn
Location: Taaibosch Wine Estate | Garden Villa
Stockists
Witchery stores nationwide | woolworths.co.za








