https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants Style Advice for Fashion Lovers en-US Sun, 05 Apr 2026 16:02:43 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/search.php https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266598 Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:40:19 +0000 Style Fan 2266598@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Nemosmom, I will post some outfits with the jean jacket.&nbsp; I wear mine a lot in warmer weather.<br />Rachy and Lana, the jacket has already become a workhorse. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266525 Wed, 08 Jun 2022 05:56:54 +0000 rachylou 2266525@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Too bad about the pants, but I see how perfect the jacket would be(!) </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266499 Wed, 08 Jun 2022 00:27:35 +0000 nemosmom 2266499@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Bummer about the pants, but it sounds like the denim jacket will be a great addition! </p> <p>Would love to see how you style it - I pull mine out of holding every year, and end up just putting it back. I can’t figure out how to style it at all! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266492 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 23:55:49 +0000 Lana 2266492@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Love the medium wash on that jacket it will go with so many things.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266490 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 23:18:38 +0000 Style Fan 2266490@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Angie, I think you are right.&nbsp; The rise was too high.&nbsp; That has happened a few times lately.&nbsp; I never thought that would ever be a problem for me.&nbsp; I have a long rise!<br />I did see the BR jean jacket came in two more washes.&nbsp; I might get another one.<br />Merwoman, they are worth looking at. </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266479 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 22:12:34 +0000 merwoman 2266479@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thanks StyleFan, I’ll give these a closer look! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266470 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:48:02 +0000 Angie 2266470@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p><b>Style Fan</b>, it sounds like the rise was a bit too high for you - no? Blast. Rotten luck.&nbsp;</p> <p>Yay for the jacket! I LOVE that it's 100% cotton too. Comes in two more washes.&nbsp; </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266467 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:42:57 +0000 Style Fan 2266467@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Merwoman, the T &amp; B pants might work for you.&nbsp; The olive is a great colour, and they have a very high rise.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />I was ready for a jean jacket update.&nbsp; My old one is at least 20 years old! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266465 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:31:36 +0000 merwoman 2266465@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>Thanks for the reviews. I was intrigued by those T&amp;B pants especially in the colour you had selected. Next!<br />Major score on the jean jacket, perfect for your style! </p> https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/topic/review-of-two-top-picks---jean-jacket-and-linen-pants#post-2266459 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 21:05:51 +0000 Style Fan 2266459@https://youlookfab.com/welookfab/ <p>I ordered two of Angie's top picks from her recent weekly roundup - the Treasure and Bond Linen Blend Wide Leg Pants in Olive and the Banana Republic Essential Jean Jacket in Medium Blue.</p> <p>1/&nbsp; Treasure and Bond Linen Blend Wide Leg Pants<br />I ordered my size according to the charts, which seemed correct.&nbsp; I loved the colour.&nbsp; The olive had some brown in it, which works well for me.&nbsp; Unfortunately, there was too much fabric around the stomach.&nbsp; Hard to explain, but it was a strange fit for me.&nbsp; I did take them to the seamstress to see if she could take them in, but she didn't think it would work.&nbsp; :(&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />I sent them back.</p> <p>2/&nbsp; Banana Republic Essential Jean Jacket in Medium Blue<br />Love!!!!&nbsp; What do I love about this jacket?<br />The colour -- a warm medium blue<br />The fabric -- a soft 100 % cotton that feels substantial, and I can move in.<br />The fit -- I ordered my suggested size, and it was perfect.&nbsp; I can layer a bit underneath.<br />No distressing </p>