Madewell Ultimate Wide Leg Jeans
Madewell
$158.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Madewell Ultimate Wide Leg Jeans channel that effortless, slightly undone cool that defines modern denim. The soft cotton-lyocell mix feels breathable and drapes just right, giving structure without stiffness, while the high waist and full-length cut capture a quietly polished vibe. At first glance, you catch the wide-leg silhouette that reads both ‘70s throwback and right-now essential, with just enough ease at the hip and thigh so you move cleanly from day into night. The subtle drawstring detail at the waist is a welcome nod to nonchalance—equal parts lounge and street-ready.
Fit-wise, these are jeans that accommodate the body without holding it hostage: fitted through the hips and relaxed everywhere else, they do the trick whether you’re in for a marathon workday or a last-minute dinner. The drawstring waist keeps things adaptable—cinch tighter, style loose, layer with a tucked-in tee or a boxy jacket. Five classic pockets mean there’s room for all the essentials, while the full inseam works with everything from retro sneakers to statement platforms. These wide-leg jeans slip effortlessly from office hours to off-duty without missing a beat, making them as useful layered under a chunky knit as they are tossed over a minimal tank.
Madewell’s take on the wide-leg jean taps into the ongoing shape play in denim, nodding to both the return of volume and an emphasis on comfort-driven dressing. Wear with a shrunken cardigan or an oversized button down—however you spin it, the Ultimate Wide Leg riffs on vintage codes but keeps things fresh, easy, and just a little bit offbeat.
Materials / Fabrication
- High-waist jeans fitted through the hip and thigh
- Drawstring waist
- Wide-leg cut with full-length inseam
- Zip fly with button closure
- Five-pocket style
- Shell: 61% cotton, 39% lyocell
- Inseam: 31"
- Leg opening: 22 1/2"
- Front rise: 11"
- Back rise: 14"
- Imported
Recommended Care
- Machine wash cold with like colors.
- Use mild detergent to protect cotton and lyocell fibers.
- Tumble dry low or hang to dry to maintain fabric integrity.
- Cool iron if needed; avoid high heat.
- Do not bleach.
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Madewell is an American fashion brand that first got it start with its lineup of denim jeans. The brand eventually expanded its collection to offer all the other pieces you can pair with denim – like classic leather jacket, basic tees, and cute accessories. If you’re looking for timeless, classic pieces that are not swayed but trends, you can always look to Madewell. Shop the latest collection from Madewell, ranging in denim, jeans, dresses, jackets, t-shirts, shoes and accessories.
