Retail Therapy: The Best Jeans For Your Body

A closet stuffed full of jeans doesn't necessarily mean every pair's a winner (acid-washed bell-bottoms? Eek!). Make your denim work for you with these shopping tips.

By Leah Melby

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If You Want to Hide Your Thighs...

Avoid bringing attention to thicker upper legs by opting for straight-leg jeans. The constant size of the pant-leg gives the illusion of longer, thinner stems. For extra thigh-slimming benefits, search out a pair that hits below your natural waist and will give your bum ample (slenderizing) coverage.

Gap 1969 Real Straight Jeans, $69.95; gap.com

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