Jeans, a type of pants typically made from denim or dungaree cloth, were invented by Jacob W. Davis in partnership with Levi Strauss & Co. in 1871. Jeans are originally designed for cowboys and miners, however, modern jeans became popular in the 1950s among teenagers because it is wear-proof and comfort. Later in the 1960s, jeans were extremely popular in hippie subculture and its heat wave extended to the 1970s among the youth subcultures of punk rock and heavy metal. Even in nowadays, jeans are still one of the most popular types of pants all around the world.
Traditionally, jeans were dyed to a blue color using natural indigo dye, but now most of denim is dyed using synthetic indigo. At present, jeans are not only in blue color; they are produced in different color with other dyes.
4 Types of Basic Jeans for You to Choose
With more than one hundred year’s development, different types of jeans were designed to meet different customers’ needs and fit for varies fashion collocation. Today we are going to introduce four types of basic jeans and give some advice on suitable statures and collocation.
1. Skinny Jeans
Skinny jeans are a kind of skintight jeans that fully display your beautiful body shape. The diameter of its leg opening decrease from the knee to the ankle so that it can wrap your shank tightly.If you have lean and sexy legs, skinny jeans will absolutely be your best choice to flaunt them.
Skinny jeans can be collocated with any type of tops like T-shirts, jackets, suits sweaters etc. For shoes, a pair of high-heeled ankle boots will make your legs look extremely long and thin while a pair of white sports shoes will make you look young, fresh and energetic.
2. Boyfriend Jeans
Boyfriend jeans is a kind of jeans which are very loose all the way from your leg to your shank and ankle. They reason why they are named boyfriend is because they look like they were borrowed from your boyfriend. They are thought very stylish in recent years. The loose trouser legs can perfectly hide the excess fat on your legs and make them look straight and slim.
Wearing a pair of boyfriend jeans with a blouse, leisure suit or leather jacket will make you look cool and stylish. Single shoes, ankle boots and sports shoes can perfectly match them.
3. Straight Leg Jeans
Straight leg jeans are in-between skinny and boyfriend jeans; the diameter of the leg opening is almost the same from the knee down to the ankle. This kind of jeans are suitable for most body types because of the way they are designed. Besides, they are extremely suitable for those who have stumpy legs; they will make the legs look longer, straighter and slenderer than they actually are.
Medium length trench coats with straight leg jeans and high heels can revel elegant temperament wonderfully. And collocating with shirts and suits can be very suitable for office lady style.
4. Flared Jeans
Flared jeans, also named bell-bottom jeans, due to its leg opening begin to widen at the knee and it looks like a bell. They were very popular in the 1960s, and they are back to today’s fashion trend. They look best on those who are tall and curvy.
Flared jeans with loose sweaters or tight suits and high heels will show body curve and femininity vividly.
Hope you know how to choose jeans that can fully display your perfect body shape or polish your shape proportion after reading this. Go ahead and make all kinds of the jeans look chic on you.
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