His remarks also set off a Twitter storm with thousands of Indian women - and some men - sharing their photos wearing ripped jeans. And hashtags #RippedJeansTwitter and #RippedJeans trended for hours.

However, I do fancy slipping into the platform Uggs that the singer wore on a Christmas Eve walk with Emme Lopez—and I do fancy (very much) trying on the wide ripped jeans that would look better ...