15 Best Grunge Outfits Picks Grunge Style 15 Best Grunge Outfits Picks Grunge clothes tend to look better once the fabric has some wear in it. Denim fades around the pockets and knees. Knitwear gets softer at the edges. Washed cotton develops patches of lighter and darker color. Fit changes things just as quickly. A cropped sweater puts the waistband on show. A long shirt hangs lower around the hips. Wide jeans need the right shoe underneath them before the length starts to make sense. Skull Graphic Distressed Knit Sweater Badge Button Knit Cardigan Sweater Striped Embroidered Knit Sweater Distressed Graphic Ripped Pullover Sweater Embroidered Ripped Distressed Long Sleeve Tee SUPM Graphic Deconstructed Raw-Edge Oversized Sweatshirt Distressed Graffiti Graphic Plaid Long Sleeve Shirt Washed Screaming Hoodie Street Washed Distressed Detroit Jacket Gradient Washed Distressed Denim Jacket Retro Distressed Washed PU Leather Cotton Jacket Distressed Jeans Distressed Flared Jeans Distressed Ripped Detail Baggy Jeans Washed Dirty-Dye Straight Jeans - 2352 Skull Graphic Distressed Knit Sweater The cropped body leaves the top of the jeans exposed, so wear it with faded blue denim that sits near the natural waist. A slim dark belt can show below the distressed hem. Straight legs look relaxed with the short sweater and fall cleanly toward the shoes. The skull graphic covers most of the chest, which already gives the outfit a strong center. Carry a small shoulder bag near the hip and wear a short chain close to the neckline. Worn black canvas sneakers fit under the jeans with the hem resting lightly across the laces. The apricot version looks especially good next to pale blue denim. Brown suede shoes suit the warmer color and the rough knit surface. Badge Button Knit Cardigan Sweater Put a washed charcoal tee underneath and leave most of the cardigan open. The tee shows through the middle, and the dropped shoulders let the sleeves fall loosely around the arms. The waffle knit already has plenty of surface texture, especially around the distressed cuffs and hem. Loose dark trousers sit well under the longer knit and leave space around the hips. Fasten one button near the stomach if you want the front to sit a little closer. Low suede sneakers finish the outfit neatly under the trouser hem. Striped Embroidered Knit Sweater Washed-black jeans are a natural match for this sweater. Leave the knit untucked and let the ribbed hem settle around the hips. The stripes already cover most of the visual space across the upper body, and the embroidered detail becomes noticeable once you get closer. Dark suede sneakers suit the soft knit and faded denim. Let a little fabric collect near the ankle. A short silver chain can sit close to the crew neck. The raglan sleeves make the shoulder look relaxed, so the sweater is best left alone once it is on. Let it hang where it falls. Distressed Graphic Ripped Pullover Sweater Wear a thin black long-sleeve underneath. Dark fabric shows through the larger openings in the knit and appears again around the wrists when the sweater shifts. Charcoal jeans sit naturally under the faded gray sweater. A light wash through the thighs is plenty. The knit already has ripped sections and loose yarn across the body, so plain denim fits the outfit better. Leave the damaged hem loose over the waistband. The hanging yarn looks more natural at its original length. Embroidered Ripped Distressed Long Sleeve Tee The ripped sleeves deserve to stay uncovered, so wear this top on its own with faded dark-blue jeans. The raw lower edge sits close to the waistband, and the oversized cotton body has room to move when you walk. Low black leather shoes sit cleanly under the denim. A small bag carried in one hand leaves the sleeves completely visible. The embroidery already gives the front enough detail, especially on the red colorway. SUPM Graphic Deconstructed Raw-Edge Oversized Sweatshirt Pair the white sweatshirt with high-rise black jeans that come close to the raw hem. The sweatshirt is cropped and roomy, so wide jeans feel natural underneath it. Let the legs fall over thick black sneakers. Gothic lettering, exposed stitching and the distressed front pocket already fill the center of the sweatshirt. Carry a shoulder bag near the hip and leave the front clear. A plain black belt can show briefly below the hem. The raw collar and unfinished bottom edge are part of the look. Leave them loose. Distressed Graffiti Graphic Plaid Long Sleeve Shirt Wear the plaid shirt open over a washed black tee and let it hang past the hips. The oversized cut has enough room around the T-shirt, and the long front panels move naturally when you walk. Relaxed blue jeans fit the same loose shape through the lower body. Black canvas shoes sit easily under faded denim. Leave the sleeves at full length and let the cuffs land around the wrists. The plaid and distressed graphic already give the shirt plenty of character. Washed Screaming Hoodie The hoodie stops around the waist, so dark jeans should come up close to it. A longer leg looks good here, especially when the hem reaches over part of a skate sneaker and forms a soft fold across the laces. Let the hood rest behind the neck. The gray wash is already visible across the shoulders, chest and seams, and the oversized body hangs comfortably through the upper arms. A plain tee can show slightly near the waistband when the hoodie moves. A small black belt buckle can appear at the center when the cropped hem lifts. Street Washed Distressed Detroit Jacket Put a plain charcoal tee under the jacket and zip it partway. The T-shirt shows around the collar, and dark straight jeans continue the workwear feel through the legs. Wear sturdy black shoes under the denim. Let the jean hem touch the upper and form a small crease at the front. Check the back once the shoes are on so it clears the ground when you walk. The washed canvas, chest lettering and sleeve patch carry the upper half on their own. A plain belt and simple tee are all the jacket needs around it. Gradient Washed Distressed Denim Jacket Wear the washed black jacket open over a faded gray tee. Charcoal jeans fit naturally underneath and keep the whole outfit in a dark, worn palette. Let the pointed collar sit flat and leave the metal buttons visible. The chest pockets and distressed surface already break up the front of the jacket. Black sneakers fit cleanly under straight jeans. Set the jean length so the hem reaches the top of the shoe and falls there naturally. Retro Distressed Washed PU Leather Cotton Jacket A thin charcoal tee sits well under this washed PU jacket. Straight black jeans continue down to worn leather boots, with the denim covering most of the boot shaft. Leave the lower part of the jacket open and let a small belt buckle show above the jeans. The frayed edges and graphic details already make the outer layer look worn, so the tee underneath can stay plain. Distressed Jeans Put on black canvas sneakers before checking the length. These jeans have a wide straight leg, and the hem should reach the laces with a little fabric left around the ankle. The back should clear the ground once you start walking. The acid-washed denim has rips across the thighs and knees. A faded tee ending near the top of the fly leaves those areas visible. The high waist also suits a shorter T-shirt or sweatshirt. On colder days, wear a thin black thermal under the tee and let the sleeves show at the wrists. The denim remains fully visible from the waistband down. Distressed Flared Jeans Low black leather shoes sit neatly under these flared jeans. Let the raw hem fall over the upper and keep the front of the shoe visible. The leg opens gradually as it reaches the floor, so shoe height changes how the flare sits. The jeans have distressed sections and metal details through the upper leg. A washed cream tee ending near the top of the fly leaves those details visible. The mid-rise waist sits naturally with a shirt that reaches close to the waistband. Check the back hem with the shoes on. It should clear the ground during a normal step. Distressed Ripped Detail Baggy Jeans The large ripped sections cover much of the upper leg, so wear these jeans with a shorter dark knit that finishes near the waistband. The mid-rise waist and wide leg give the denim a loose shape from the hip downward. Broad skate shoes sit comfortably under the hem. Let the denim fall across the upper and carry a small shoulder bag beside the hip, away from the damaged areas on the front. The 100% cotton denim has a firm enough hand to hold the baggy leg shape as you move. Washed Dirty-Dye Straight Jeans - 2352 The dirty-dye finish already gives these straight jeans a worn surface. A loose gray tee can hang over the waistband, with an open black cardigan sitting around the torso. Worn sneakers fit under the loose straight leg. Let a little denim collect at the ankle and check that the heel stays clear when walking. A dark knit beanie fits naturally with the muted wash. 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