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Jeans Dictionary

Jeans Dictionary

BAGGY - wide fit jeans with a low waist and crotch

BELL BOTTOMS - jeans that are tight in the waist and thighs, but flare out from the knee down

BOOT LEG - popular jeans style where the bottom part of the leg is cut wide enough to fit a boot underneath the jeans

CARGO - refers to comfortable loose-fitting jeans with side pockets

CARPENTER - comfortable loose-fitting jeans with many pockets and loops that can accomodate tools

CAPRIS - pants that end below the knee

CUT OFFS - jeans with legs cut off

FLARE - style the describes a narrow fit with a  wider leg

LOW RISE - jeans where the waist sits below the belly button

SKINNY - slim, tight-fitting jeans, often with some stretch

STRAIGHT LEG - shape that goes straight down the leg; not as tight as skinny jeans

WIDE LEG - leg opening is as wide as the thigh