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The Peggs & son. Denim Guide

Denim fits can make all the difference in how your jeans look and feel. Whether you prefer a sharp, streamlined cut or something more relaxed, our guide breaks down the four key styles to help you choose the perfect pair.

Slim

Tapered

Regular

Loose

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SLIM


A narrow, close-fitting cut that follows the shape of the leg from thigh to ankle for a sharp, streamlined look.

Fit: Slim-fitting from thigh to ankle for a smart look.

Rise: Typically mid-rise, sitting just below the waist.

Leg Width: Narrow throughout with slight tapering.

Best For: A clean, modern silhouette without being too tight.

TAPERED


Roomy on the thigh with a narrowing fit through the thigh and leg, offering classic comfort and versatility.

Fit: Relaxed through the thigh but narrows from knee to ankle.

Rise: Usually mid-rise, offering a comfortable fit at the waist.

Leg Width: Roomier at the top, gradually slimming down to the hem.

Best For: A modern, tailored look with added mobility in the thigh area.

REGULAR


A relaxed fit around the thigh with minimal narrowing towards the hem, balancing comfort with a modern, tailored shape.

Fit: Straight from hip to knee for a classic shape.

Rise: Mid to high-rise, sitting comfortably at the waist.

Leg Width: Consistent width throughout with ever so slight tapering.

Best For: Everyday wear with a timeless and easygoing fit.

LOOSE


A wide, easy-going cut with extra room in the seat, thigh, and leg for a more laid-back feel.

Fit: Relaxed and roomy from hip to hem for ultimate comfort.

Rise: Often mid to high-rise, sitting at or above the waist.

Leg Width: Wide throughout with little or no tapering.

Best For: A casual style with plenty of movement, the antithesis to skinny/slim fits

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