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Home • Fashion

True Blues

Tika Sumpter takes this season's hottest denim styles to sexy new heights.
By Essence · Updated October 27, 2020
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True Blues

Jacket and shirt, Levi’s, $98 and $68, levi.com. Turtleneck, American Apparel, $32, americanapparel.net.

True Blues
Photography by Nicholas Routzen; Styled By Jason Rembert
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To The Max

Crop sweater, American Apparel, $42, americanapparel.net. Skirt, Alberta Ferretti, $1,695, Alberta Ferretti boutique, Los Angeles, 310-652-9000. Necklace, Robert Lee Morris, $995, robertleemorris.com. Rings*, Ofira, Bergdorf Goodman, NYC, 212-753-7300.

True Blues
Photography by Nicholas Routzen; Styled By Jason Rembert
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One Off

Jumpsuit, Diesel, $348, shop.diesel.com. Earrings*, Ofira, Bergdorf Goodman, NYC, 212-753-7300. Skeleton cuff, Robert Lee Morris, $595, robertleemorris.com. Pumps, Bally, $550, Bally, NYC, 212-751-9082. Dog Collar, Ware of the Dog, $65, Barneys New York, NYC, 212-826-8900.

True Blues
Photography by Nicholas Routzen; Styled By Jason Rembert
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High Life

Turtleneck, American Apparel, $32, americanapparel.net. Pants*, Hilfiger Collection, similar styles available, Tommy Hilfiger, NYC, 212-223-1824. Choker, Anndra Neen, $480, valerydemure.com/shop.

True Blues
Photography by Nicholas Routzen; Styled By Jason Rembert
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A Short Story

Jacket and shorts, G-Star. Cami, Victoria’s Secret Catalogue. Cuff, Jill Golden. Sandals, Alejandro Ingelmo. Dog collar and leash, Mungo & Maud.

True Blues
Photography by Nicholas Routzen; Styled By Jason Rembert
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Jeanius

Jacket and pants, Ashish, $796 each, vfiles.com. Necklace, Anndra Neen, $550, anndraneen.com. Cluster ring, Fallon, $150, fallonjewelry.com. Pyramid ring*, Ofira, Bergdorf Goodman, NYC, 212-753-7300. Pumps*, Daniele Michetti, michettidaniele.com for retail locations.

True Blues
Photography by Nicholas Routzen; Styled By Jason Rembert