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Browse all Frame jeans →Bootcut Jean -- Echo
The verdict
Fit
Bootcut cuts have a slight flare below the knee—men's sizing is true, but be aware this silhouette suits boot wear. The Echo wash is a lighter indigo.
Quality
Frame's bootcut construction is solid for men's denim. At sale price, you're getting premium stitching and durability with a trend-dated fit.
Is the price fair?
$187 is a fair price for Frame quality. At original retail this style would be ~$225–250; the discount reflects both sale timing and fit trend.
Best for
Men who wear boots regularly and prefer a looser ankle opening, or those banking on bootcut's periodic return.
Care
Light-wash denim fades with repeat washing; wash in cool water inside-out and air-dry to preserve the Echo tone.
What owners report about Frame jeans
Owners report Frame's stretch-blend denim is soft with enough weight to still feel like real jeans, and that the cuts fit close through the seat and thigh without a baggy crotch. The recurring caution is stretch behavior: the denim opens up over multiple wears, with extra room developing at the waistband, and one reviewer of a rigid cotton cut deliberately sized down to compensate. Owners also flag the price — reviewers cite Los Angeles manufacturing for retail prices averaging around $230 — and one long-term owner recommends buying the line secondhand for value.
- Strengths
- Reviewers praise the soft, stretchy denim that holds a close, flattering fit — one calls the fabric stretchy but still sturdy, with no bagging complaints in normal wear.
- Watch out for
- The denim stretches out with wear — waistbands loosen over multiple wears — and one reviewer notes elastane-blend jeans will not wear as long as rigid 100% cotton denim.
- Sizing
- Reports conflict by cut: one reviewer calls Frame true to size, another sizes up in the skinny cuts because Frame runs slightly small, and a reviewer of the rigid Le Jane sized down because the denim naturally stretches after multiple wears.
About Frame's jeans line as a whole. Sources: Frame Denim Review — Fairly Curated · The Frame Le Jane Jeans Review — PureWow · FRAME Denim Le Skinny de Jeanne in Huntley Review — The Jeans Blog
