‘Everyone is confused’: how to find the right pair of pants

‘Everyone is confused’: how to find the right pair of pants

Variations in cuts and sizing across brands make finding a great fit difficult – so we talked to experts

A few weeks ago, I had a terrible realization. I needed new pants.

In theory, this should be a simple errand. Stores are crammed with pairs of every size, shape and material: wide leg, bootcut; high-waisted, elastic waist; denim, pleather. And yet, trying on pants inevitably feels to me like entering an MC Escher drawing. What looks like a regular pair of jeans on the rack will hang on me in a way that is both confounding and upsetting. It makes me envy Winnie-the-Pooh and his minimalist, top-only uniform.

Continue reading… Variations in cuts and sizing across brands make finding a great fit difficult – so we talked to expertsA few weeks ago, I had a terrible realization. I needed new pants.In theory, this should be a simple errand. Stores are crammed with pairs of every size, shape and material: wide leg, bootcut; high-waisted, elastic waist; denim, pleather. And yet, trying on pants inevitably feels to me like entering an MC Escher drawing. What looks like a regular pair of jeans on the rack will hang on me in a way that is both confounding and upsetting. It makes me envy Winnie-the-Pooh and his minimalist, top-only uniform. Continue reading… Well actually, Jeans, Fashion, Life and style 

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