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Top 5 Wide-Leg Jeans

By Cynthia Nellis, About.com

Denim eases up this season with wide-leg jeans. The best of the bunch have controlled fullness, not bagginess. Wear full pants long, with a substantial heel to make legs look miles long.

Paige Premium Denim Stretch Wide-Leg Jeans

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Crisp creases, not-too-baggy legs and dark denim: these wide-leg jeans with a bit of stretch are a great way to dip into the new trend.
Fit tip: If you want to disguise heavy thighs, opt for a style like these which fall in a straight line from the hip.

Citizens of Humanity Wide-Leg Jean

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If you like your denim with a bit of distressing, you'll love this trouser-style wide-leg choice.
Fit tip To balance heavy hips, look for a style like this that flares out from the knee.

White Wide-Leg Jeans

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Hudson jeans with wide leg styling, signature triangle pockets and a crisp white color.
Fit tip: You can't cheat on fit when it comes to white pants. The slightest bit of tightness will be exposed, so make sure you take a good look in a three-way mirror when you try on white jeans.

Gap Sailor Jeans

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If super-wide jeans aren't your look, try this pair of trouser-styled jeans with sailor details from Gap.
Fit tip:A trouser-style jean that sits low on the waist with relaxed hips and thighs flatters lower body curves. The flared bottom balances out wide hips beautifully.

Hudson Wide-Leg Jean

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These trendy jeans feature a higher rise, dark stretch denim and flap-back pockets.
Fit tip:Flap back pockets are great for adding oomph to a flat rear end.
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