Stacey Dooley gives cropped jeans a spring-ready feel with this trending boot style

Trending boots, a wide-brimmed hat and lightwash denim, Stacey Dooley's spring jean outfit formula is worth repeating

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We’re always looking for ways to refresh our jeans, and Stacey Dooley’s western-inspired styling offers a polished, yet casual twist that will make any denim look feel more contemporary this spring.

Enjoying the Australian sunshine in Sydney, Stacey played into the bright, sunny weather by wearing a simple, grey t-shirt and a pair of lightwash denim jeans. Her worn, washed denims had a flattering high waist and cropped legs, making them the perfect style to pair with tall boots, which is exactly what she did, slipping into a pair of brown, western knee-highs.

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Western-inspired footwear is one of the many spring/summer shoe trends for 2026, and Stacey Dooley delivers a masterclass in how to wear it for spring.

Her boots give an entirely fresh feel to her simple cropped jeans and t-shirt combination, and are a contemporary replacement for your best white trainers, especially whilst the weather remains cool.

Highlighting the western feel of her boots with a wide-brimmed hat, her outfit feels cohesive. While cropped jeans can feel a little tricky to wear, styling them with a boot brings them up-to-date and makes them spring-weather-ready, too.

Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse
Freelance news writer

Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse is a freelance royal news, entertainment and fashion writer. She began her journalism career after graduating from Nottingham Trent University with an MA in Magazine Journalism, receiving an NCTJ diploma, and earning a First Class BA (Hons) in Journalism at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute. She has also worked with Good To, BBC Good Food, The Independent, The Big Issue and The Metro.

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