"Like any other fashion statement that started as part of a political statement, ripped jeans were co-opted into fashion and became a trend." In the early 2000s, ripped jeans were usually ultra ...

And I know what some of you may be thinking—ripped jeans at a fashion show? However, if you ask me, there's no better way to balance a rich-looking ensemble than to add something a bit edgy.

Hathaway went all-in on an unexpected pair of trousers. Call them a fancy take on ripped jeans: Hathaway wore Lauren’s distressed sequin trousers, purposefully shredded and torn at the knees.