…or so the NYT Style section would have us think, in writing about one of those blink-and-you’ll-miss-it instances of fashion-trenditis:

Laurence Dacade and Manolo Blahnick mile-high denim boots, oh my, plus the sensible denim ballerina from Tod’s complete a world of denim accessories that would completely eclipse those skinny jeans and denim jacket you were planning to wear for a concert in the park tonight. Anyway! Has denim EVER been not in style? Methinks not, but I will admit to the sudden overabundance of denim accessories that make their way into high-end collections these days. Are you in or out?