The Best Jeans for Tall Women

Another favorite is from the brand Long Tall Sally and was previously included in our best maternity clothes round-up. The brand designs its clothing specifically for people 5’8”, making them a go-to spot for tall-friendly shopping. “ I’m 6’5" tall so finding jeans long enough for me has been a struggle but Long Tall Sally has great and comfortable options,” says one of our GH testers.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 34”, 36” and 38”
• Size Range: 4-24
• Washes Available: Light, medium, dark and black

For just under $40 Old Navy you can snag these high-waisted straight-leg jeans in a 32" tall version. Inspired by '90s fashion, these all-black jeans not only look great but won't break the budget. The high-rise waistband is perfect for those with longer torsos and the straight leg style gives a clean look.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 32"
• Size Range: 2-20
• Washes Available: Black

Size inclusive brand Universal Standard is a Good Housekeeping Textiles Lab top pick for jean options in sizes 00-40 making this brand the only one on the list with such a wide range of sizes. It provides a tall option for those who need a little more length."I love how stretchy Universal Standard jeans are," says Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab Senior Analyst Emma Seymour. "They feel like a second skin instead of constrictive denim. I find myself reaching for this pair over any of my other skinny jeans," she says. The brand's tall sizes have 31" inseams and are available in three color options.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 31"
• Size Range: 00-40
• Washes Available: Light, dark and black

This pair of denim can be dressed up or down and the retro look adds a fun twist to the high-waisted style. Good Housekeeping Institute Home and Apparel Analyst, Amanda Constantine tried this style from Everlane and was impressed by the fit, “I'm about 6" and a lot of my height comes from my torso, so finding high-waisted jeans is always difficult for me.” According to the brand, these 100% cotton jeans have no stretch but provide a heavier vintage feel —though they have no stretch Constantine found them"so comfortable to move in."

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 29.5"
• Size Range: 23-35
• Washes Available: Light, medium and black

Popular online fashion brand ASOS has inclusive sizing options including curve, petite and of course, tall! "I stick to skinny jeans because even if they run a little too short, they still look flattering but I like ASOS brand jeans since the inseams go up to 38"," says a 6'4" GH panelist, which means these extra long jeans — which have the longest inseam in this roundup — are great for those over 6'.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 36" and 38"
• Size Range: 24-38
• Washes Available: Medium

These distressed wide-leg jeans are great for women with long legs and are just under $50 “I have a 33” inseam and I love these Zara jeans — they're especially great if you have a flat butt,” says Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab Senior Analyst, Emma Seymour. The ripped jeans are available in a wide variety of washes and range in sizes 25-32. According to the brand, this pair runs small so keep that in mind when selecting the best size for you.

• Size Range: 25-32
• Washes Available: Light, medium, dark and black

A top denim brand for petite women, Madewell is an inclusive brand that has something for our tall peeps as well. Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab Analyst Grace Wu is an overall fan of the brand's denim "I love how soft and stretchy Madewell's jeans are, the material has ample elastane (spandex) for a comfortable fit." According to the brand, the tall curvy high-rise skinny jeans are ideal for women between 5'9" and 5'11" and have stretch designed for curves. "The length was perfect for my height, and they hit right below my ankle," says Good Housekeeping Chemist and fellow tall girl, Sabina Wizemann who gave this pair a spin for us. " They hugged and lifted my curves in the right places with no gap in the back," she added.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 30"
• Size Range: 23-31
• Washes Available: White, light, medium, dark and black

The creators of Amalli Talli design their clothing specifically with tall women in mind. The brand is dedicated to bringing pieces with longer bodices, inseams and overall longer lengths. "I felt secure in these jeans but they were still super comfortable," says one of our GH tall jean testers. "I can wear these all day without any issues." The Brooklyn tall button fly cuff jean is a top-seller for the brand and is available in light and dark washes.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 33" and 36"
• Size Range: 27-38
• Washes Available: Light and dark

Plus-size brand Torrid has a variety of denim from colored to distressed denim, perfect for tall women in plus-sizes 10-30. What stood out the most was the variety of inseam options, Torrid offers inseam lengths in regular, tall, and ex-tall. The luxe slim boot jeans come in light and medium wash and according to the brand are made from a lightweight stretch fabric.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 32.5", 34.5" and 36.5"
• Size Range: 10-30
• Washes Available: Light and medium

American Tall has clothing designed for women 5'9" - 6'6" — this specific pair is available in four different washes and the retro style is reminiscent of the classic '80s denim. For those who like a more modern silhouette, its skinny and straight leg jeans are great options as well.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 33" and 35"
• Size Range: 25-36
• Washes Available: Bright, light, dark and black

The pull-on design from well-known shapewear brand Spanx is a favorite in the Good Housekeeping Institute Textiles Lab. After panel and in Lab testing, our experts found that these hold up and are worth the coin! Some panelists thought that the Spanx jeans performed better than their favorite designer denim. Available in a range of styles, these jeans look like regular denim, have a built-in shapewear panel but don't have buttons or a zipper. According to the brand, the tall style of this pair is 30.5" and is recommended for women 5'9" and taller.

• Inseams Length(s) Available: 30.5"
• Size Range: XS - 3X
• Washes Available: Light, medium, white and black

Alloy is another brand made specifically for tall women offering a range of clothing from tall tops to tall bottoms. The split hem jeans offer a fun stylish twist to traditional denim and are available in sizes 4-20 with a 37” inseam. While they are only available in a light wash, the 70’s inspired denim can pair perfectly with a multitude of tops which can be dressed up with a heel or matched with a flat for a more relaxed look.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 37"
• Size Range: 4-20
• Washes Available: Light

The jegging is meant to provide comfort like leggings while still giving the look of real denim, so the midrise universal jegging from Gap is the perfect pick. For those who like a different color option other than the traditional blue denim. The style features a raw hem and comes in a 32” inseam.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 32"
• Size Range: 27-33
• Washes Available: Grey, dark blue and black

Land's End does it again with these tall midrise jeggings. Forget about the bulk and annoying zippers that can cause discomfort with all-day wear, the easy pull-on style gives you the comfort of leggings with the look of denim. This style is available in three different colors including light, medium and dark washes which all come in a 31” inseam.

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 31"
• Size Range: XS-XL
• Washes Available: Light, medium and dark

This classic brand has been providing denim since 1853 so it’s no wonder we were able to find several inclusive jean options that are height friendly. According to the brand, the “tummy-slimming panel” combined with the bootleg cut makes for a longer and slimmer look. "They're a great option if you want to look like you're wearing jeans without the constricting fabric," says Emma Seymour. "As someone with a flatter booty, I found them very flattering with the stretchy fabric," she says. "If you're between inseam lengths, I would recommend going for the longer option."

• Inseam Length(s) Available: 30", 32" and 34"
• Size Range: 25-34
• Washes Available: Light, medium, dark, deep dark and black