The Jeans Are Dead; Long Live the Jeans

May 04, 2011 17:41

When I was in the US a few years ago I bought two identical pairs of Lane Bryant jeans which fitted my waist, hips, thighs and were the right length. A couple of months ago I had to throw one pair out for large holes in embarrassing places and now the other pair has gone too. So I need replacements. I am size 22, short, round and would not like ( Read more... )

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nicnac May 4 2011, 17:35:33 UTC
I like the fit of the Eve Bootcut jeans from simplybe.co.uk, they do 3 different leg lengths and come in several different colours. I hope they work for you too!

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rosathome May 4 2011, 18:03:52 UTC
Thank you! I am not a huge fan of the Simply Be website but I will have a look.

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anthrokeight May 4 2011, 17:40:59 UTC
There is a Lane Bryant at my local mall and a post office on my corner, and I own boxes and packing tape.

I would take hand knit something as payment, to avoid pay pal hell.

Just saying.

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anthrokeight May 4 2011, 17:45:34 UTC
Well, and I am in awe of your knitting skills.

And now I am thinking about it, does LB ship internationally?

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rosathome May 4 2011, 17:49:18 UTC
Now that is an actual thought. I will have a look online and see if I can find the Right Jeans.

What sort of handknit something would you most love?

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anthrokeight May 4 2011, 17:55:10 UTC
Something made from your stash? Socks? Socks!

If you tell me what the label says I can also run in and ask the sales staff. I find the LB site hard to negotiate. And the store sometimes has stuff I don't see on the site.

I wear their Right Fit Jeans.

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fiendish_cat May 5 2011, 09:46:49 UTC
I dream of the day when I find the perfect pair of jeans that fit properly.

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rosathome May 5 2011, 14:56:48 UTC
It is indeed a wonderful thing, not to be taken lightly.

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