Its been a couple years since Ive tried on MW jeans, and I know Ive changed sizes since then, so its hard to say with certainty. You look amazing very 90s Cindy Crawford! Its like you read my mind from the past month, as Ive been stalking A+Fs jeans on their website, but unable to pull the trigger on a particular pair, I usually wear mid-rise jeans, so high-rise make me nervous. I always feel a little cringe when people talk about American Eagle or Abercrombie and Fitch too haha. Is that style going away? Thanks for being here! I am hopeful that these could be ones that work for me :). They are still going strong and I dont think theyll be on the way out anytime soon. Theyre all over social, but wasnt sure if it was all hype from influencers or if they actually fit well. INSEAM: Im 55 and wearing the regular length here. Sweet man. On me, a 27 Curve Love is super comfy with a little extra room, a 26 Curve Love fits snatched yet still comfy. Like Aritzia, but at a friendlier price point. Id try pairs that were great when standing, but as soon as Id sit down Id get an instant stomach ache. And impressed. Required fields are marked *. SIZE: I have a 27in waist and a 39in hip. I am loving the high waisted 90s jean look. xo, C. Thank you for sharing this, Caroline! life lately: my spring style vision, fav playlist, and more, styling a white dress and fisherman sandals (plus a white dress round up). Ive recommended these to so many friends! In this post, Im wearing a 27 Curve Love. Hi Jaime! That is great to know AF is keeping up-to-date. Im a 24-25 in Madewell jeans, whereas Im a 26-27 in Abercrombie jeans. I have a pair in both sizes, so I tend to go back and forth between the two depending on what I need that day. FABRIC COMPOSITION: These jeans look rigid, but a closer look at the fabric composition reveals they are made up of 99% cotton, 1% elastane. Just so you know: This post is not sponsored nor does it feature gifted items. Hi Jennie! xo, C, Thank you SO MUCH for this post! As in, Im a 26-27 Curve Love in any wash of the 90s Ultra High Rise Straight Jeans. I havent found jeans that fit so well in YEARS.

But I am definitely willing to check them out if they have your approval :-) Gotta keep an open mind. Feel free to ask any fit questions in the comments Ill answer them as best I can. Hope that helps a bit! The sizing options gave me hope that I might find my new go-to jeans that really fit well. I can sit in them for long periods of time NEVER been able to do that in a pair of high rise jeans. Hi Jennie! You know how when you wear uncomfortable clothes, you constantly notice and think about them? Are the ultra high rise wearable for extended periods of time, or is that asking too much from jeans? I finally got to a Madewell to size myself. See you next Thursday for a new blog post. But I was dubious about skinny jeans for a long time too so Im sure Ill come around eventually haha. I love the look, I just want to feel like I can sit down without my stomach getting super squeezed. Nice to read your posts again Caroline! Anyway, I dont want to overhype, but theyve been a game changer for me. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2022. HOWEVER, Im a different size in different styles. I hope the information Ive shared in this posts helps a bit! The tee is awesome! So I ordered a couple of pairs to try on, feeling hopeful. I also have the 90s Curve Love version in the light wash, as well as one other wash. If you see something you like, you can shop it and support my blog by using the affiliate links below: Sweater (old) | similar | similar for less, Earrings (old) | similar for less | similar, better quality. But when they arrived, I was smitten. I have similar hip & waist measurements as you but also large quads and I just cant get onboard the 90s fashion straight leg look coming back (I feel like they just make my legs look huge). In the meantime, anyone else want to chime in? The more I browsed, the more I loved their aesthetic. Thanks! Hello! Thanks for sharing that you are different sizes in different styles of the same brand jeans, as it is always a bit tricky to find the right fit for a pair of pants, this made me feel a bit better. Your email address will not be published. It looks like the perfect vintage flea market find. I even recently wore them on a plane! I also love the washed black color its clean and classic, not too faded. All Rights Reserved. Full length is cute in the winter, I just think ankle length is better for me as temperatures warm up. I also have a 12 difference in my waist and hip measurement, so the curve style fit like a glove. Feel free to subscribe at the bottom of the page so you dont miss a post, and you can also follow me on PinterestandLTKfor more outfits. Instead, everything felt refined and sophisticated. Thanks Kelly! I am 34 so Abercrombie and Fitch is pure seventh grade. The clothes themselves were so my style subtle, minimal-ish, classic but with a vibe. Im wearing a Small. How would you compare sizing to Madewell? And even if they were, Im a big believer in always wearing what you love, regardless of its in or out status. After trying on a few pairs, I realized Im a Curve Love fit GAME CHANGER. And then I find that the sizes that fit me are allover the place ranging from 25-30 depending on cut and brand.

If theres a store near you, I recommend going in person to try a bunch of different styles/sizes. But when youre in something comfortable it just fades to the background and you dont actively think about your clothes throughout the day? Not necessarily because my body has changed, but the styles have changed and some of them just look peculiar on me. It makes them soft and comfortable, yet they still hold their shape through multiple wears. Read on for my notes on the sizing, washes, fabric composition, and overall thoughts.

Maybe a little skeptical too. THIS is the review Ive been looking for about these jeans!! These jeans are phenomenal! I love that its full length, just short of touching the floor when Im barefoot. Theyve managed to do what no other jean has done for me lately FIT. No gap in the back of the waist! It takes a little patience and some ordering + returning to figure out your size. So today Im sharing my thoughts on their 90s ultra high rise straight jean, which Ive had for a couple months now. Good to know, its not just me. Your email address will not be published. A light wash just fits my personal style better. I definitely dont think you need to give up the ankle length. Ill try to get into a MW to size myself again and let you know. A&F has an ultra high rise ankle straight jean that you might want to check out. So glad to see youre posting again. And I totally agree with your comments on the colour and fabric they look and feel like a worn in pair of vintage jeans, but that 1% stretch helps so much with fit. Im having a hard time giving up the ankle length vs full length look though. Such a classic cut/fit. LOVING the t-shirt, too can I ask what size youre in in it? And there you have it! I like to switch between a full length inseam and an ankle length depending on my outfit/mood and the current season. Jeans feeling comfortable on a plane is an impressive test. Very authentic. The sizing between the two brands is quite different. Thats how these are for me they just fade into the background and I forget about them. Ive tried some of their medium washes and they were nice too, but I wasnt in love enough to buy them. DETAILS: I appreciate that they dont have back pocket stitching or visible logos. Im just catching up on your blog posts again love these types of reviews! I laughed and cringed a little at the same time, recalling the Abercrombie & Fitch of my teen years in the early aughts. xo, C, That is awesome to hear, Carolinethanks so much for the feedback! It was last fall that a friend asked me: Have you seen Abercrombies new stuff?. I dont want to overhype them because we are all different, but Im honestly astonished at how comfortable they are. I first saw Rachael DeVaux from @rachaelsgoodeats posting about these jeans a number of months ago, and I finally took the plunge and ordered some pairs last fall. Always enjoyable. I was anti high rise for a couple years because I am SUPER sensitive to anything constricting my stomach. Let me know if you end up trying them and how they work! SIZING CONSISTENCY: Ive tried on a lot of A&F jeans, and overall I feel that their sizing is consistent within styles. WASH: Their light wash is everything. My fiancs parents still buy him American eagle gift cards and he doesnt have the heart to tell him he does not wear American eagle anymore. Abercrombie & Fitch Capri Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Raw Hem Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Button Fly Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Denim Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Elastane Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Zipper Closure Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Stripes Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch No Stretch Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Frayed Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Gray Straight Leg Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Straight Leg Jeans in San Francisco, NMLS ID: 1486447 PO Box 60178, Palo Alto, CA 94306, Abercrombie and Fitch Curve Love Ankle the skinny High Rise Jeans, Abercrombie and Fitch Ankle Straight Jeans, Abercrombie & Fitch Ultra High Rise 90s Straight Jeans Size 26/2, Abercrombie and Fitch 90s skinny straight high waist blue jeans 28 waist, Abercrombie & Fitch Annie High Rise ankle straight Jeans Size 25, Abercrombie and Fitch High Rise Vintage Straight Jean, Abercrombie & Fitch medium wash distressed straight leg jeans size 26 B175, Abercrombie 90s Ultra High Rise Straight Jeans, Vintage 90s Abercrombie & Fitch High Rise Jeans Size 6, Abercrombie & Fitch Curve Love Ankle Straight Ultra High Rise, Abercrombie and Fitch Curve Love Ultra High Rise Ankle Straight Jean, Abercrombie & Fitch Erin Distressed Perfect Stretch Jeans, Abecrombie & Fitch - Curve Love Ultra High Rise 90s Straight Jean, 1099-K Reporting and Disclosure Information. Ooooh that 1% elastane is my best friend! I usually like this length the best with sneakers or other flat shoes, but in this post Im wearing it with a heel and it still works.

I was especially excited about their denim. I feel you. Im wearing the 90s Ultra High Rise Straight Jean in Light Wash. But when my friend pulled up their website, there was no trace of the old A&F to be found. Un-Fancy. Design by love riot. I hadnt thought of them since the era of the Backstreet Boys. Ive been struggling to find Jeans that fit lately. I bite my tongue of course as best I can. Lol, Hi Christy!