Forget what the dictionaries say, ‘nonchalant’ found its way from French into the English language because it’s a word synonymous with Gallic style. If we were to write an alternative etymology, these skinny jeans by Parisian brand
Maje would be exhibit A. Faded wash aside, the biker-style stitching at the back pockets and casually released hems create a look that’s utterly insouciant – see, the case only gets stronger.
<li>Maje stretch-denim jeans
<li>Exposed button and concealed zip-fly fastening at front
<li>Skinny, low-rise, belt loops, five pockets, branded hardware, faded wash, tonal stitching, V-shaped yoke at back, textured heart embroidery at back pockets, raw hem
<li>99% cotton, 1% elastane; pocket lining 65% polyester, 35% cotton
<li>Machine wash
<li>True to size
<li>Size 8: Rise 7", inside leg 30", leg opening 10"
<li>Model is 5ft 10” and wears a size 8