Discovering The Finest Broad-Leg Denims: A Mini Strive-On

For the previous 12 months or so, I’ve been reacquainting myself with the wide-leg-jeans development — a development I’m not satisfied labored for me the primary time round within the early 2000s.

Fortunately, the choice of wide-leg denims now could be so significantly better and a lot extra flattering than they had been after I was an adolescent. My love for wide-leg denim was reignited after I fell in love with a pair of wide-leg Veronica Beard denims throughout final 12 months’s Nordstrom sale, and since then I’ve been decided so as to add a wide range of flattering wide-leg denims to my eternally wardrobe.

It’s no shock actually that whereas on my hunt for the proper wide-leg denims, I ended up with two pairs of MOTHER denims and one by rag & bone (my two favourite denim manufacturers). Listed here are my profitable classes:

Let’s get into the three faves I’ll be retaining in my rotation…

These rag & bone wide-leg jeans sit much lower on the hips of the model than they do on me.

denims (28, TTS) | prime (M, runs small) | boots (TTS) | bag

Rag & bone’s Logan distressed denims are essentially the most excellent destroyed wide-legs ever. In response to rag & bone, they’re “mid-rise,” however, boy, folks did NOT agree with that description after I first posted these denims on our Fb web page. I get it, however I feel the best way these denims match has extra to do with my physique sort than something.

I’ve at all times been most curvy across the hips, so naturally, my denims have a tendency to suit higher above the bellybutton located above my hips. That’s simply how I favor to put on my denims and is essentially the most snug for me. However should you examine the retailer picture, you’ll discover that they sit a lot decrease on the hips of the mannequin than they do on me. P.S. This Faherty cashmere henley is an prompt wardrobe traditional.

These MOTHER wide-leg jeans have a fairly long inseam — 34 inches to be exact.

Super-chic & -flattering, these MOTHER The Maven wide-leg jeans are the perfect denim for dressing up.

denims (28, run lengthy & small) | related prime (M, TTS) | boots (TTS)

Tremendous-chic and super-flattering, these MOTHER The Maven wide-leg denims are the proper denim for dressing up. Heads-up: These denims have a reasonably lengthy inseam — 34 inches to be actual. So, I discovered them to work finest on me with some heels, or they may very well be tailor-made/hacked (I’m 5’7″ for reference). However they’re past flattering and super-stylish. I’ll be carrying these for my BFF’s birthday weekend downtown.

MOTHER's Spinner Skimp wide-leg jeans are some of the most comfortable, loose-fitting jeans I've tried.

I love pairing these wide-leg MOTHER jeans w/ my plaid wool coat, my fave beanie by Sh*t That I Knit, & my beloved Palladium platform sneakers.

denims (28, run massive) | bodysuit (M, TTS) | beanie | related coat | sneakers (TTS)

MOTHER’s Spinner Skimp wide-leg denims are a number of the most snug, loose-fitting denims I’ve tried. They’re excellent for creating an informal, laid-back look. To me, these denims have a classic Levi’s-meets-trousers vibe. I really like pairing them with my plaid wool coat, my favourite beanie by Sh*t That I Knit, and my beloved Palladium platform sneakers. For me, the result’s the proper, updated-preppy OOTD.