Madewell The Perfect High Waist Ripped Jeans
Madewell
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Product Insights & Style Tips
The Madewell The Perfect High Waist Ripped Jeans pull the 90s vibe into today with a waist-hugging silhouette and a clean, lean line. The premium denim has a touch of stretch for day-one comfort, blending 96% cotton with 3% elastomultiester and 1% elastane, while knee slits add an edge without feeling overdone. It reads as timeless yet relevant, a piece that nods to runways and street style alike.
On the body, the high rise holds you in and the tapered leg skims from hip to ankle. The 28 inch inseam and 14 1/2 inch leg opening strike the right balance of exposure and coverage, while the 12 inch front rise and 15 1/2 inch back rise shape sit and move with you. The subtle stretch keeps day-one comfort from coffee to after-hours plans, and the ripped knees keep the look relaxed enough to pair with oversized knits or crisp shirts. Layer with a blazer or a denim jacket and it transitions across settings with ease.
Madewell tends to champion easy, finished denim that wears well beyond a season. These jeans slot neatly into that code, pairing with everything from chunky sweaters to sleek bodysuits, and they read as a modern nod to the 90s while staying distinctly current.
Materials / Fabrication
- Premium denim with rips at the knees
- Waist-accentuating high rise
- Tapered legs
- Inseam: 28 in
- Leg opening: 14 1/2 in
- Front rise: 12 in
- Back rise: 15 1/2 in
- Fabric: 96 percent cotton, 3 percent elastomultiester, 1 percent elastane
- Imported
Recommended Care
- Machine wash with like colors on gentle cycle in cold water
- Tumble dry on low or line dry to minimize shrinkage
- Avoid bleach
- Iron on low heat if needed
Fit Notes
- High rise waist with a front rise of 12 in and back rise of 15.5 in defines the silhouette.
- Inseam 28 in and leg opening 14.5 in create a tapered leg.
- Fabric is 96% cotton with 3% elastomultiester and 1% elastane, with a touch of stretch for day one comfort.
- Rips at the knees add a casual detail.