![]() ![]() Rolling is what most guys mean when they say ‘cuffing your jeans‘.Ī rolled hem is one that's turned up twice. Older men – Hemmed jeans are a conservative style, so you won't look like you're trying too hard to be funky. Guys who want to look thinner – Hemmed jeans don't add bulk to your legs. Guys who want to look taller – There's nothing to break up the leg line, and if you cut them higher than the tops of your shoes you look slightly ‘too' tall for your jeans… in a good way. Smarter outfits like men's casual blazers you can wear with jeans and dress shoes go well with hemmed jeans, as it's a cleaner look. High-top footwear from sneakers to dress boots. Jeans with a wider leg opening – Rolls, cuffs and stacks need some friction with your leg to stop them falling down. ![]() ![]() Smarter jeans – Although if they're your first pair of nice jeans and/or you expect to get a lot of use out of them, you might want to avoid hemming to keep your options open. Unsanforized (non-shrink-proofed) raw denim can shrink by 5-10% , so you could end up showing 3 inches more leg than you meant to… suddenly not so stylish. Just be aware that the jeans will only be suitable for wearing those types of shoes.īe wary of hemming brand-new jeans, because they can shrink when washed – especially raw denim which hasn't been pre-washed. If you want to show off your shoes you can go higher, especially if you're wearing Chelsea style boots or high-top sneakers. hems that just rest on the tops of your shoes. When you take your jeans to the tailor, wear the kind of shoes you want to wear them with. Hem your jeans if you want to be sure to avoid the dreaded shredded jean back look. I'm sure none of you deliberately buy floor-length jeans – but jeans stretch as you wear them and ride down as you walk, hems get wet and saggy in the rain, and before you know it you're dragging them on the sidewalk. Rolled hems can fall down at unexpected moments and get trampled on. ![]()
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