Crop jeans are back in their happy place for Spring/Summer/Autumn and I actually think they're one of the easiest pieces to make look really stylish when you understand what that last hemline is asking for.

Because with crop jeans, you're not just styling the jeans.

You're styling the space between the hem and your shoe.

And that little bit of ankle showing can completely change the feeling of the outfit.

So let's make it easy.

1. START WITH THE LAST HEMLINE

You already know I'm a little obsessed with my last hemline rule.

When your jeans finish above the ankle, your shoe becomes much more visible.

That means you want to think about the contrast between the denim, the skin you're showing and the shoe underneath.

For Spring/Summer, this is where your lighter sandals, thongs, sneakers and woven shoes can really come into their own.

If you're wearing a darker crop jean, a lighter shoe can create that lovely visual break at the b...