She Doesn’t Follow Fashion Trends — But Dolly Parton’s Wardrobe Secret Might Be the Most Stylish Move of All 👖✨
Dolly Parton may be one of the biggest names in music and fashion, but if there’s one thing she refuses to do, it’s follow the crowd.
💬 “You Don’t Have to Go By Any Rules but Your Own”
At 78, the queen of country glam still dresses by one rule only: her own. And she’s urging everyone to do the same.
“There’s nothing worse than wearing something you’re not comfortable in,” Dolly shared over Zoom, rocking skintight jeans and a gingham shirt from her new Good American collection. “It’s a personal choice. You don’t have to go by any rules but your own.”
🪩 How She Found Her Signature Style (and Stuck to It)
Dolly figured out what worked for her body type decades ago — and never looked back.
“I’m short, my waist is small, and my boobs are big. So I play that up.”
She doesn’t obsess over designers or chase runway trends. In fact, she admits:
“I don’t know much about fashion. I just wear what I like.”
And if something off the rack doesn’t sparkle quite enough? Her team will “Dolly-ise it.”
“We’ll even buy stuff from the kid’s section,” she laughs. “Then we make it me.”
👖 A Denim Drop That Feels Like Dolly
To help others tap into their own take on country style, Dolly teamed up with Good American for a collection that’s all rhinestones, gingham, and Southern sass. And yes, there’s a standout piece you need to know about: the “Joleans” — flared jeans named after that iconic song.
“Start with the Joleans,” she says. “They really make your butt look good — and let’s be honest, all girls want their butts to look good in jeans, right?”
The collection is made to mix sparkle with comfort — from denim corsets to glittery skirts that scream red carpet and rodeo.
✨ The Bottom Line?
If there’s one takeaway from Dolly’s style philosophy, it’s this:
Wear what makes you feel amazing.
Learn what works, ignore the noise, and don’t be afraid to shine — rhinestones optional, confidence required.