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Denim the constant of urban culture

Ebony,  July, 2007  by Harriette Cole

Dress it up. Dress it down. Jeans. Skirts. Shorts. Bags. Tops. Shoes. Denim. It's sexy. It's the fabric that crosses all classes, all ages, all locations. It's the signature of cool.

On Erickka: Strapless denim dress, $325, Byron Lars Beauty Mark at N Harlem. All jewelry from Beryl: Hammered gold earrings, $175, and 3-ring necklace, $375, Elma Blint. Gold pebble and green cord necklace, $85, filigree pendant, $210, Zoe Chicco. "Amina" jute and python sandals, $345, Cole Haan.

On Jonathan: Pastel-striped "Benson" shirt, $185, Ted Baker London, NYC. Vaughn dark denim jeans, $225, Rock + Republic; sterling ring, $165, Camille Hempel at Beryl. "Brimfield" loafer, $425, Cole Haan.www.berylboutique.com, www.colehaan.com, www.tedbaker.com, www.rockandrepublic.com

Sea green scarf-tied top. $298. Senada Theory at Blueberi. Denim blouson shorts, $49, Dereon. Gold multi-chain belt, $68, Ellen Tracy. Glass ring, $80, Jane D'Arensbourg www.deenerdenim.com www.dereon.com

Cropped spider web hoodie, $75, Pepe Jeans London at Macy's. High-waisted denim shorts, $150, Odyn Copenhagen at Pieces. All jewelry from Beryl: earrings, $55, disk necklace, $230, and charm necklace, $110, Jane Diaz. Sterling rings, $50 each, Beryl. www.piecesofbklyn.com

Black sheer baby-doll topshop $277, Anna Sui and wide-legged Tence denim trousers. $105. Levei 99. born at Lord + Taylor. Mixed-metal earrings, $58. Mollie Dash and silver link bracelet. $200, Denise Kerr. both at Beryl.

night shade

Denim jumpsuit' Deener. Crown necklace, ,$115, Jonez Gemz at Beryl. Concetta sunglasses, $40, JLO. www.g-star.com, www. colehaan.com

Sage camouflage jacket, $180, G-Star. Ivory "Bohemian" denim painter's pants, $225, Polo Ralph Lauren at Lord + Taylor. "Zara" sunglasses, $40, JLO. Bracelet, $50, Beryl. "Air Court" oxfords, $165, Cole Haan.

Hand-crocheted romper. $550, Ladene Clark. Horn necklace. $225. Sweet William at Redberi. Leather and denim logo "Harness" satchel, $290, Michael Michael Kors at Lord + Taylor. "Philomel" wedge sandals, $160, Miss Sixty at Lord + Taylor.

Red and blue graphic tee, $70, G-Star Raw/Marc Newson at Addy + Ferro. "Danbury" denim cargo shorts,$150, G-Star at N Harlem. Sterling cuff, $50, Beryl. www.nharlemnewyork.com

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