On top of all that, trends have gone away from skinny and toward baggier jeans, so how do you find pairs that are relaxed but not ill-fitting? While your best bet is to shop by inseam length ...

The inseam length runs from the crotch seam ... Street Market and alumnus of Self Edge, a specialty denim shop.) Tapered-leg jeans will be cut similarly to straight-leg jeans around the butt ...

Shop this style in nearly twenty washes, sizes 00-18 and in regular, short and long inseam. $25 at Amazon The Levi’s Wedgie jean has a bit of a cult following for its butt-enhancing tailoring.