Good Legs Straight

Name: Good American Good Legs Straight
Brand: Good American
SKU: good-american-good-legs-straight

Jeans

$159

· Aug 2026

Good American’s jeans run $83 – $169 (checked Aug 2026)

About Good American’s jeans: A size-inclusive denim brand known for extended sizing, contoured waistbands and shape-holding stretch fabrics.

Price check

Around $150 to $170, the brand prices in the premium band. Owners consider the inclusive fit and waistband engineering worth it for a flattering everyday jean.

Our take

Good American built its identity around size inclusivity, offering a single style across a very broad size range from petite to plus. Good Legs is one of its core fits, available in multiple silhouettes. Reviewers frequently mention the contoured waistband that reduces gapping. It sits at the entry of premium.

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The details

Material: Stretch denim with elastane tuned for hold and recovery; designed to sculpt and resist bagging.
Fit: Available across an unusually wide size range with a contoured no-gap waistband. Reviewers say fits run true to size with a snug, supportive feel.
Quality: Owners report good shape retention and a flattering sculpted feel; the high-stretch focus favors comfort over rigid longevity.
Best for: Shoppers seeking size-inclusive, shape-holding denim with a no-gap waistband.
Care: Wash cold inside out and hang dry to maintain the sculpting stretch and color.

Fit check: Good American

Varies by line

Owners say the denim fits true to size despite looking tiny off the body, while the sweats and outerwear are cut oversized.

Across independent reviews the denim story is consistent: the jeans look alarmingly small off the body but stretch to fit true to size once on — one long-form reviewer's advice is to "order your true size rather than sizing down." The recurring caveat is Good American's combined size bands (e.g. 6-12): a Yahoo tester at the top of her band found the Always Fits pair "snug, especially through the hips and thighs," and reviewers who sit between sizes report some styles running slightly small. The sweats line reads the opposite way — pieces are deliberately roomy, with "extra fabric in the arms to create an oversized vibe," and owners size down when they want a closer fit. Fit reports on jackets and the shacket are mixed, so per-style checks matter most outside the denim.

Sizing advice: Take your usual size in the jeans even though they look tiny off the body (size up only if you're at the top of a combined size band); in the sweats, size down for anything other than an oversized fit.

Per owner & reviewer reports: Good American Jeans Review: Do They Run Small + Are They … · Good American Jeans Review — Honest Brand Reviews · Good American Jeans review — Yahoo Shopping · Good American Sweats, Essentials & A Really Great Shacket…

How Good American jeans hold up overall

Owners report heavy stretch with strong recovery, and the gap-proof waistband claim largely holds up — one tester found no back gapping across three different pairs. The combined sizing, where one size covers several standard sizes, works for people in the middle of a band but runs snug or loose for those at the edges. A minority of owners report the opposite stretch problem: pairs that bag out and sag after only brief wear, and reviewers agree sizing is not consistent from style to style.

Strengths: Reviewers consistently report strong stretch and recovery and a waistband that avoids back gapping on curvier builds.
Watch out for: Sizing is inconsistent across styles and the combined size bands work poorly at their edges, while a minority of owners report pairs stretching out and sagging after minimal wear.
Sizing: Pairs look very small off the body but reviewers report they fit true to size once on; wearers at the top of a combined size band tend to find them tight, and ordering two sizes to compare is a common recommendation.

About Good American's jeans line as a whole. Sources: Good American Jeans review: Are they worth the price tag — and the hype? · My Honest Good American Jeans Review - MY CHIC OBSESSION · Good American Jeans Review: Do They Run Small + Are They Worth It? | Elisabeth McKnight

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