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Trouble finding jeans that fit? Shop these picks from J.Brand, Adriano Goldschied, Gap and more!

  • The Best Lightweight (with stretch!): J Brand "Bailey" Bootcut Leg Jeans in Mayflower

    J. Brand brings simplicity and style to quality denim with a slightly faded wash and sleek silhouette.

    Krista says: "I just snatched these up and they're unreal! Super light weight, the right amount of stretch and an absolutely perfect fit. The medium blue wash is great for weekend wear or casual at its best. LOVE these."
  • The Best Figure Friendly: GAP - The Curvy

    Curvy jeans in the latest styles are available at Gap. Our curvy jeans are designed to perfectly fit for flattering comfort.

    Krista says: "A perfect choice for those with athletic thighs and tiny middles, these jeans accentuate your curves in all of the right places without the awful waist gap. Tailor trips? No more! Sizing tip: Size down one size for a snug fit (lots of stretch)"
    • Shauna: I totally agree! The waist gap is such a killer for us gals with hips and these jeans are great for that. Thanks for including them Krista!
  • LINK: THE CURVY GIRL'S GUIDE - Project Real: It’s All in the Jeans.

    Soon the leaves will fall, the air will chill and my thighs will do less sweaty chafing, and more painless, dry rubbing. Fall. It’s a good thing. If you were to ask me my ideal season, it would always be

    Krista says: "A great blog post from the Curvy Girls Guide about finding a variety of jeans that fit & flatter! Photos included."
  • The Best Casual Crop: Joe's Jeans Boyfriend Kicker

    Perhaps the most famous single name in denim, Joe's--with plenty of perfect-for-you fits to choose from--quickly became the go-to brand for the perfect-fitting pair of jeans.

    Krista says: "Cropped and cool, this pair was made for those of us who adore a worn-in casual feel. Try these jeans with an airy, open-knit sweater or dress them up with a platform sandal or wedge."
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    • eFlirt Expert: As a curvy girl, Joe's Jeans are my favorite! I don't have any of their crops though -- these look adorable.
    • Krista: Laurie - highly recommend the crops! They're actually perfect for tucking into boots too since there's less material at the bottom. I wear mine year round!
  • The Best "Skinny": AG Adriano Goldschmied - Premiere Jeans

    AG Adriano Goldschmied - Premiere Skinny Straight-Leg Jeans - Dark-rinse slim-fit denim, tailored in a classic straight leg silhouette. Saks.com, offering the modern energy, style and personalized service of Saks Fifth Avenue stores, in an enhanced,...

    Krista says: "Really more of a straight cut than a skinny, this trim pair is perfect for tucking into boots or pairing with a pump for nights on the town. Try it with a floaty tunic for an easy, stylish look."
  • Best Jeggings

    Prairie Underground

    Rebecca Eisenberg suggested: "No one does jeggings like Prairie Underground. They are comfortable, flexible and very flattering. I wear one of my 4 pairs almost every day! "
    • Krista: Since my body is definitely not what I would call "jegging-friendly", I'm going to take your advice. These sounds pretty wonderful - and four pairs is a true testament of your love for this denim. Thanks for the great suggestion!
  • The Best High Waisted: 7 For All Mankind High Waist Bootcut in Provocar

    Sexy and sophisticated. Seven Jeans re-established designer denim in the US and quickly became the fashionista go-to brand for bang-on fits, washes and fabrics. Celebs quickly joined in on the Seven For All Mankind Revolution and today Seven is the...

    Krista says: "Get nostalgic with this high-waisted bootcut pair of jeans! Fantastic fit (hugs your body in all the right places) and light, stretchy denim will make you want to strut your stuff from day to night."
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    • Eden Godsoe: These have always been my favorite!
    • Alexandra: I'm 5'10" and find in general that 7s work well for me. Love these!
  • The Best Bootcut: J Brand Jeans Boot-Cut Jeans, Ink Wash

    Ink (dark) wash.Five-pocket style (see back below).Mid-rise waist; approximately 8.Boot-cut legs, 18 opening.Button/zip fly; belt loops.Approximate 34 inseam.Machine wash.

    Krista says: "A classic cut and deep blue hue make this pair as sleek and professional as denim can be. A dream for those who are lucky enough to work in business casual environments and a chic go-to for any fashionista."
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    • Shauna: Definitely going to be trying these out this weekend, I've been looking for a good bootcut as well. Love the color too. Thanks Krista :)
    • Vanessa: i love jbrand jeans. my friend has a pair in red and they're to die for.
  • The Best White Jeans: Rag & Bone Bell Stretch-Denim Jeans

    * Bright white stretch denim. * Five-pocket style; clean back pockets. * Low rise sits at hip. * Slim legs flare below knee, balancing figure. * Button/zip fly; belt loops. * Cotton/spandex. * Made in USA of imported mater...

    Krista says: "These white jeans from Rag & Bone have the perfect amount of flare to balance out any body type. With a cotton-spandex blend, they offer just the right amount of stretch and still hold their shape. Try them with a striped T or floaty blouse."
  • Best Flare: J Brand Lovestory

    Elizabeth Warner suggested: "Hi Krista- I just love your list! I thought the J brand Lovestory should also make the list as Best Flare. They are truly superior when it comes to elongating the le and believe me when I say I have tried most on the market. Great list!"
    • Krista: I've been meaning to try these too! Now I HAVE to!
  • Best Maternity Jeans: Citizens of Humanity

    Citizens of Humanity maternity jeans at A Pea in the Pod

    Eden Godsoe suggested: "I lived in my Citizen for Humanity maternity jeans during both pregnancies (and perhaps for another 6 months after!) They are worth the investment. "
    • Krista: Oh, fantastic! Taking your word for it because I've never been pregnant :)Citizens are another one of my favorite brands, so I'm sure these are incredible. One of my pairs has already lasted more than four years!
  • The Best Custom Jean: INDI

    Order custom clothing online that is tailored to fit your body. Design your own custom jeans and custom shirts for a perfect fit. Custom clothing with our satisfaction guarantee.

    Jackie suggested: "I have a good couple of pairs from INDI & they are super comfortable jeans! They are custom made meaning the customer designs the jean while INDI makes it per individual's body type/shape. They have great customer service too & a perfect fit promise."
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    • Jackie: Thanks Larissa! They really are so comfortable...I highly recommend you try a pair :)
    • Krista: I've been wanting to visit Indi since I moved to the city! I've heard good things from MANY people. Thanks for adding to my list!
  • LINK: Helen Mirren Loves Her INDI Jeans - InStyle Magazine

    Helen Mirren finally found jeans that fit with INDI jeans.

    Krista says: "Helen Mirren is just one of a few celebrities who love their INDI custom jeans. The thought of a perfectly constructed, well-fitting pair is almost impossible to resist! "
  • LINK: HOW TO - Wear Your Jeans (style them like the Celebrities!)

    Style your jeans like Pippa Middleton, Cameron Diaz & other celebrity trendsetters have.

    Krista says: "Now that you have the right fit, try some of these wear-it-with suggestions to dress your denim up or down."
  • RELATED LINK: Find the Perfect Jeans For Your Body Type

    No body is created equal. We are shaped like apples and pears, like hourglasses and rectangles. Luckily for all of our bodies, jean manufacturers are starting to realize that none of us are created equal, and most brands carry many

    Krista says: "I love the Curvy Girls Guide (editor Brittany is a SkinnyScoop Tastemaker!) and I just found this old posting with some great descriptions of body shapes/more jean recommendations. A great related link!"

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  • The Best White Jeans??

    You don't need to wait until Memorial Day to bring out the white jeans, but waiting for the first warm day does make white jeans feel extra special. White jeans can be a harrowing experience — too tight, too stretchy, too thin, or even too white...

    Larissa suggests: "Hey JeanQueen, got a recommendation for white jeans??"
    • Krista: Just added my favorite pair from Rag & Bone...they even make this size 28 booty look decent - that's saying something for white, don't you think? :)
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  • Eden Godsoe's suggestion "Best Maternity Jeans: Citizens of Humanity" was promoted
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