Nicola Coughlan Endorses the Spring 2026 White Denim Trend

I see a lot of myself in Nicola Coughlan, and not just because we’re both short fashion girls—though, I imagine she likely struggles in the denim shopping department, too. That’s why, whenever I see the Bridgerton star wearing jeans that fit her perfectly, I take notes.

On April 13, Coughlan was photographed at London’s BBC Radio studio wearing an Amy Powney x Monica Vinader white button-down, plus an oversize black blazer and creamy trouser-fit jeans, both from AKYN. My spring denim assortment has been overtaken by stark white styles à la Bella Hadid, but stylist Aimee Croysdill proved it’s still missing something a little less obvious. Coughlan’s Blake Ecru Jeans are cut from undyed cotton, which maintains its ivory shade from the mid-rise waist and tapered legs to the frayed hems.

Nicola Coughlan channeled the London girl look in the white jeans trend.

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Coughlan accessorized with a matching white J&M Davidson belt, plus metallic-silver platform pumps. (A little extra height leaves quite an impression, to quote our fellow short girl-in-arms, Sabrina Carpenter.) She finished her excellent-for-the-office—or press interview—outfit with Bottega Veneta’s $3,400 Mini Hop bag, also in white.

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