The Most Slimming Jeans You'll Ever Wear
The right jeans are like magic: Legs look longer, thighs look sleeker and the all-important rear view looks perkier. How to find that perfectly slimming pair? We've done the legwork so you don't have to.
By Adam Glassman
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RoniAnn Mears, 28
Makeup artist and model. These Parker Smith jeans feature stretch denim that is soft, yet doesn't lose its shape.
"I'm usually all about skinny jeans, but the bootcut is so flattering, especially with a heel. I love where these jeans fall on my waistline because they don't cut in on my hips." — RoniAnn
"I'm usually all about skinny jeans, but the bootcut is so flattering, especially with a heel. I love where these jeans fall on my waistline because they don't cut in on my hips." — RoniAnn
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Made with a Japanese denim that's so flexible, it could be worn during yoga (really!); stretch fabric smooths and slims.
AG Contour 360 Jean, $185; AGJeans.com
AG Contour 360 Jean, $185; AGJeans.com
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A higher-cut waist conceals a less toned tummy; cotton-Lycra fabric with four-way stretch sculpts your butt and legs.
Florence Jeans, $178; DL1961.com
Florence Jeans, $178; DL1961.com
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A fuller cut through the seat and thigh, memory fabric that resists bagging, and a no-gap waistband—all for a great price.
Modern Series Curvy Fit Trouser Jean, $58; Lee.com
Modern Series Curvy Fit Trouser Jean, $58; Lee.com
From the August 2014 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine