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Browse all Diesel jeans →Diesel Bootcut Jeans High Waist 1973 D-Partt, Black/Dark grey, Zip fly
The verdict
Fit
High-rise with a bootcut flare from the knee — fitted through the hip and thigh, so size true and expect the flare to need the right footwear.
Quality
Dark colorway should hide wear well; expect standard Diesel denim construction for this line.
Is the price fair?
$275 is upper-mid for Diesel and reflects the cut and wash more than any exceptional material.
Best for
Someone specifically wanting a high-waist bootcut in a dark tone.
Care
Wash cold, inside out, to protect the dark dye.
What owners report about Diesel jeans
Owners describe Diesel's denim as sturdily built: sturdy stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and a cotton-elastane blend that keeps pairs flexible rather than flimsy. On owner forums, people report pairs still fitting well and holding their wash after five to six years of regular wear, describing the jeans as lighter-weight and more comfortable than expected for the style. The cuts are snug through the seat and thigh with room to move rather than a roomy, relaxed fit.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently point to sturdy stitching, heavy-duty zippers, and a fabric blend that stays flexible rather than stiff or flimsy.
- Watch out for
- The fit runs snug and style-driven rather than roomy, and owners say sizing needs to be chosen carefully to get the cut right.
- Sizing
- Most owners report the line running true to size across fits from relaxed to skinny, but the cut is snug through the seat and thigh rather than generous.
About Diesel's jeans line as a whole. Sources: What makes Diesel Jeans so good? - AnandTech Forums · Diesel Jeans Review: Tried & Tested by Customer - Darveys
