Katie Holmes Wore This Trendy Basic With 2020's Biggest Jean Trend

Now that we've established that high-rise wide-leg jeans are one of the most important denim trends to know for 2020, the next question on our minds is, naturally, what to wear with them. Katie Holmes has the exact answer to our denim styling question. While out in NYC, the actress wore a pair of wide-leg jeans from Reformation with the ultimate trendy wardrobe basic, a trench coat.

Although we report on a lot of fashion basics, Holmes's trench caught our attention because it's a classic that's starting to earn a trendier status. The timeless jacket made an appearance in several key S/S 20 collections, including at Celine (where the styling was very similar to Holmes's) and JW Anderson. There's no doubt that the runways and this Katie Holmes outfit are indications that this "boring" wardrobe staple is set to be an important one for spring. Keep scrolling to take a look at her simple but brilliant 'fit and shop our favorite trench coats to partake in the trend.

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On Katie Holmes: Wardrobe.NYC Double-Breasted Trench Coat ($1137); Reformation Jackie Ultra High Waist Wide Leg Jeans ($128); Zimmermann Pussy-Bow Silk-Crepe De Chine Blouse ($425); Dorateymur Ankle Boots ($545)

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Anna is an editor on the fashion team at Who What Wear and has been at the company for over five years, having begun her career in the Los Angeles office before relocating to New York, where she's currently based. Having always been passionate about pursuing a career in fashion, she built up her experience interning at the likes of Michael Kors, A.L.C., and College Fashionista before joining the team as a post-graduate assistant editor. Anna has penned a number of interviews with Who What Wear's cover stars over the years, including A-listers Megan Fox, Issa Rae, and Emma Chamberlain. She's earned a reputation for scouting new and emerging brands from across the globe and championing them to our audience of millions. While fashion is her main wheelhouse, Anna led the launch of WWW Travels last year, a new lifestyle vertical that highlights all things travel through a fashion-person lens. She is passionate about shopping vintage, whether it be at a favorite local outpost or an on-the-road discovery, and has amassed a wardrobe full of unique finds. When she's not writing, you can find her shooting street imagery on her film camera, attempting to learn a fourth or fifth language, or planning her next trip across the globe.