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Browse all 7 For All Mankind jeans →LEGGY BOOTCUT in Slim Illusion Soho Night
The verdict
Fit
The Leggy runs true to size for most, though some retailer feedback flags it as running big, and the standard 32-inch inseam is deliberately long and floor-grazing, so shorter shoppers may need the petite (30-inch) version or heels. It has a high rise that sits above the waist and a fitted hip and thigh that opens gently into an 18-inch leg opening.
Quality
Built from a mid-weight 97% cotton, 3% elastane stretch denim with fading and whiskering, five-pocket construction, and a zip fly with button closure; owners of the brand's bootcuts report the denim holds up over long ownership.
Is the price fair?
At $228 it sits at the premium end of the bootcut category, and the price is easiest to justify for someone who specifically needs the extra length and consistent stretch rather than a basic everyday jean.
Best for
Tall shoppers (around 5'9" and up) who want a high-rise bootcut long enough to graze the floor with heels.
Care
Wash cold and hang or lay flat to dry to protect the elastane stretch and the fade detailing.
Grounded in reviewer & owner reports: 7 For All Mankind The Leggy Bootcut Jeans | Shopbop · 7 For All Mankind The Leggy Bootcut Jeans | Nordstrom · 7 For All Mankind The Leggy Bootcut Jeans in Moonwater | Bloomingdale's
What owners report about 7 For All Mankind jeans
Owners report flattering fits and denim that feels substantial when the cut suits them, but experiences vary widely between styles — some cuts are described as rigid with almost no give while others feel heavily stretched. Long-term reports are mixed: some owners say pairs last years of regular wear, while others cite premature fading, thinning fabric, and seam wear within months. Several reviewers also say the waistband loosens after a few hours and recommend buying during sales rather than at full price.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently praise the flattering fit and the feel of the denim once they find a cut that works for their build.
- Watch out for
- Durability is the recurring complaint — premature fading, thinning fabric, and waistbands that loosen through the day — with quality varying noticeably from style to style.
- Sizing
- Aggregate fit feedback skews slightly large, but many cuts run slim through the leg and reviewers with athletic legs report sizing up, so owners advise checking fit per style rather than per brand.
About 7 For All Mankind's jeans line as a whole. Sources: 7 For All Mankind Review [February 2024] : DenimBlog · 7 For All Mankind Fit Guide + Review | Luci's Morsels · 7 for All Mankind Jeans reviews in Designer Jeans - ChickAdvisor
