How to Wear Jeans After 40 | 4. Don't accessorize too young.

Dos and Don'ts of Jeans After 40

The easiest essential in your wardrobe to update? Jeans. From cropped styles to new colors, there are many alternatives out there that work well for middle-aged women.

By: Cynthia Nellis

March 22, 2011

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Low-slung jeans, fedora and tank? Any one of these elements would work fine on an over 40 woman, but taken together the effect is more Miley Cyrus than middle-aged. If you do wear trendy jeans, pair it with something classic like a v-neck sweater or a pretty blouse to keep from looking like a teenager.

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