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Browse all Frame jeans →Modern Straight Stretch Twill -- Dark Navy
The verdict
Fit
Modern Straight with added stretch sits true to size through hip and thigh. Stretch blend improves comfort and recovery; the cut remains straight to the ankle.
Quality
Stretch twill in Frame's line is lighter than pure denim, relying on elastane for comfort. Dark Navy holds color well; durability is good for a mixed-fiber garment.
Is the price fair?
136 USD (marked down significantly) is excellent value. The stretch-twill blend at this price beats most mid-tier competitors for comfort and Frame's reputation.
Best for
Men who prioritize comfort and movement in everyday jeans, or those with powerful thighs who benefit from the stretch recovery.
Care
Wash cold with like colors; the elastane retains elasticity best with air-drying rather than machine heat.
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
