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Find Your Perfect Pair: Body Type Denim Guide
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items Jeans are basically the MVP (the ULTIMATE classic item) of any wardrobe, but not all jeans play nice with every body. Don’t stress: I’ve broken it down by body type so you can find the styles that actually work for you (and yes, obviously you can wea...
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Not all jeans are created equal, and no, you don’t have to suffer through bad fits to look good. Here’s the cheat sheet for finding denim that works with your body, not against it.
Triangle Body Type: Perfect Fit: Straight leg or relaxed fit. Why: Keeps your proportions balanced without clinging to your hips/thighs. Pro Tips: Dark washes will make your hips/thighs appear smaller.
Mens Straight Jeans - Shop Straight Fit Jeans | Levis® US
Inverted Triangle: Perfect Fit: Slim fit or straight leg. Why: It helps balance out your hips with your stronger upper body. Pro Tip: Avoid super skinny, it'll just exaggerate your shoulders. Making you appear top heavy and less balanced.
Mens Slim Fit Jeans
Rectangle: Perfect Fit: Slim or tapered fit. Why: Adds shape and structure to your straight silhouette. Pro Tip: Light washes or whiskering helps add dimension to your look.
Maurices
Round: Perfect Fit: Mid rise straight or relaxed fit. Why: Smooths the waistline and elongates the legs without any uncomfortable squeezing. Pro Tip: Look for stretch denim (denim that has some spandex in it) for comfort.
Mens Relaxed Fit Jeans: Shop Mens Loose Fit Jeans | Levis® US
Athletic/Muscular Build: Perfect Fit: Athletic Fit or slim straight. Why: There's room in the thighs and glutes with a taper at the ankle. Pro Tip: Stretch denim prevents gaping at the waist. (Look for a % of spandex in the jeans)
Men's Slim Straight
Women's
Finding the perfect jeans shouldn’t feel like dating apps, endless scrolling, zero matches. Here’s how to find denim that actually fits your body type (and makes you feel amazing in the mirror)
Triangle/Pear Shape: Perfect Fit is mid to high rise bootcut or straight leg. Why they work for you, they smooth over the hips, elongates the legs and balances out your proportions. Pro Tip: Stretch Denim= Comfort + Shape!
Mid Rise Jeans
Inverted Triangle: Perfect Fit: Wide-leg or boyfriend jeans. Why these work for you, they add volume to your lower body to balance out your broad shoulders. Pro Tip: Mid Rise styles will help keep everything looking proportionate!
Women's Boyfriend Jeans | Relaxed Denim
Rectangle/Straight Body: Perfect Fit is going to be high rise skinny or bootcut. Why these work for this body type, they define the waist and add curves to your straight lines. Pro Tip: Tuck in tops or add a belt to accentuate your shape.
Women / Denim / Fit / Skinny
Round/Apple Body Type: Perfect fit are going to be mid to high rise straight leg or relaxed slim fit. Why these work for your body type, they create a long, lean line through the legs while smoothing out the midsection. Pro Tip: Dark washes = sleek, ...
Women's Mid Rise Jeans
Hourglass Body Type: Perfect Fit: High rise skinny or flaired jeans. Why these are perfect for your body type, they hug your curves while keeping your waist defined. Pro Tip: Stretch denim keeps things comfortable without losing shape.
Women / Denim / Fit / Skinny