Men's Jeans Fit Guide - Men's Clothing Fit Guide - Denim Selvedge Selvage
About this video
Weston teaches men how jeans should fit across key areas including the waist, seat, thighs, and length. She demonstrates proper fit standards with a model, emphasizing that jeans should sit at the mid- to upper-hip bone area without needing a belt, lightly hug the seat without excess fabric, allow comfortable thigh movement, and feature a slight or full break at the hem for a polished appearance.
Key takeaways
- Weston argues that jeans should fit snugly around the waist at the mid- to upper-hip bone area without requiring a belt to stay up
- Weston recommends the seat should lightly hug the buttocks with enough room to pinch between half an inch to one inch of fabric on the thighs for comfortable movement
- Weston advises that jeans should always have a slight or full break at the hem; anything shorter appears as high waters and anything longer creates stacking that shortens the leg
Episode details: published October 23, 2015 · 568K views · 2:46 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style advice summarized here is Ashley Weston’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are hers, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.
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