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Browse all Diesel jeans →Diesel Slim Jeans High Waist D-LYSAR, , Zip fly
The verdict
Fit
High waist and slim cut should sit at or above the natural waistline with a close leg; true to size for most but expect less give than a regular fit.
Quality
Consistent with Diesel's core denim construction — solid, wearable mid-weight denim without standout heritage detailing.
Is the price fair?
At $347 this leans premium for a slim jean; the price is driven by brand and finish rather than distinguishing fabric quality.
Best for
Someone who wants a high-rise slim silhouette and is already committed to the Diesel look.
Care
Wash inside out in cold water to protect the wash and stitching detail.
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
