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Mother has their own nomenclature for all their denim styles! Learn to speak the language of jeans with a little help from this chart.
SKINNY
- Looker = classic skinny with a seamless waist
- Stunner = high rise skinny with a button fly
- Swooner = highest rise skinny with the longest inseam
STRAIGHT
- Tomcat = high rise with a button fly and straight leg
- Rascal = mid rise with a straight leg
- Rambler = mid rise with ankle length straight leg
- Hiker = derived from the men's line with bigger pockets and zipper area
- Rider = updated tomcat with a zip fly
- Dazzler = slim straight, the "sexier" Tomcat
- Huffy = high waisted button fly with a fuller leg
- Thrasher = relaxed straight leg
- Springy = elastic waist with a straight leg
- Shaker Prep = mid rise straight trouser style
- Trickster = destroyed straight leg
- Scrapper = boyfriend fit, button fly with slight drop crotch
BOOTCUT
- Insider = high waisted cropped bootcut
- Outsider = lower rise cropped bootcut
- Hustler = highest rise bootcut (11")
- Desperado = high rise with a gradual flare
- Tripper = high waist button fly bootcut, more relaxed style
- Drama = full length bootcut, square back pocket detailing
- Runaway = skinny leg with a mini flare
FLARE
- Weekender = sneaker flare
- Doozy = high rise flare, fitted through the knee
ADDITIONAL LINGO
- Pixie = exposed button fly
- Step = uneven hem
- Roller = full flare leg, regular rise, 31" inseam
- Shorty = 24" inseam
- Flood = 28.25" inseam
- Hover = 29" inseam
- Skimp = 31" inseam
- Sneak = 32" inseam
- Heel = 34" inseam