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958 Baggy Tapered Work Jeans

Name: Dickies 958 Baggy Tapered Work Jeans
Brand: Dickies
SKU: dickies-958-baggy-tapered-work-jeans-dk0a88edl23
Price: 41.98 USD

Jeans

$42

The verdict

Decent pick for someone who wants a baggy-through-tapered denim silhouette built with Dickies' work-pant durability in mind.

Fit

Baggy through the thigh and seat, tapering toward the ankle — expect a relaxed, roomy fit that runs generous rather than fitted.

Quality

As denim in Dickies' work-jean range, expect sturdy, utilitarian construction typical of the brand rather than premium denim detailing.

Price check

Mid-range for work denim — reasonable given Dickies' reputation for durable basics, not a steep price for the category.

Best for

Someone who wants a relaxed, on-trend baggy-tapered jean silhouette without moving to a fashion-denim price point.

Care

Wash denim inside out in cold water and expect some fading with repeated washing, as with most non-selvedge work denim.

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What owners report about Dickies jeans

Owners describe Dickies jeans as solidly made for the price. Reviewers call the denim 'well made and comfortable,' 'good durable pants, at a great price point,' and 'rugged, good looking jeans.' A long-term owner who put a carpenter pair through roughly thirty washes and several home-renovation weekends found the pockets reinforced at stress points and the rivets placed where a tool belt would rub. On a Regular Straight pair, though, the rivets 'started looking dull and slightly rusted around month eight,' and the zipper tape frayed at the fly. New pairs arrive noticeably stiff and soften after the first wash or two.

Strengths: Reviewers consistently praise the reinforced pockets, tool-belt-placed rivets, and overall construction relative to the price.
Watch out for: The recurring complaint is rivets dulling or rusting and zipper tape fraying at stress points within about eight months of hard wear, with lighter-weight cuts prone to pilling at the inner thigh.
Sizing: One long-term owner measured the denim running about an inch bigger than the labeled size, and the Slim Straight fit is noted as tight through the thigh for bending or kneeling.

About Dickies's jeans line as a whole. Sources: Dickies X-Series Regular Fit Straight Leg 5-Pocket Denim Jean Reviews · Dickies Jeans: Brand Guide, Fits, and What to Buy