Denim Done Right: Original Taper

We talked to Men’s Denim Designer Joanna S. to give you the “skinny” on all of AEO’s legendary jean fits that have been updated and redesigned for the Back to School season. Read on to find your perfect fit.

Original Taper: Our newest fit & the jean you’ll want to wear all day, every day.

The relaxed fit is essential, the slimmer leg preferred. Our new Original Taper jean lets you have it all in one style. Give it a casual roll with sandals or tuck it into your most rugged boots for a workwear-inspired look.

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Introducing the Original Taper
Introducing the Original Taper

 

Rise (waist): Sits lower on waist

Front Rise: 11 1/8″

Back Rise: 15 1/8″

Fit: Relaxed through thigh.

Leg Opening: 14 1/4″

Washes: 4 Washes available + Available in Premium! Also Available in pants!

Main Benefit: Perfect for someone who wants to wear skinny, but needs a little more room.

Price Range: $44.95 – $79.95

Check out the awesome washes in our Original Taper jean.
Check out the awesome washes in our Original Taper jean.

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