High Waisted Jeans Outfits: Since time immemorial, women have only tried to rise above, soar higher and be better. Our success came in the form of revolutions and more often than not, a total uprooting of societal norms – but we wouldn’t have it any other way. Needless to say, our jeans have risen with us. In the 1940s, Levi’s first manufactured high-waisted jeans for women working in fields and factories and contributing to the war effort. What initially started out as an effort, nay, precaution to protect a woman’s modesty as she bent down to work has now morphed into a style that has continued to make a fashion statement over the decades.

Before we dive into the plethora of looks that can be created with this garment, it’s important to acknowledge that a good pair of high-waisted jeans is one of the most versatile items to have in your wardrobe. This piece is truly an investment and your wardrobe will thank you for this addition. Like the queen, Vivienne Westwood said, “Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity.” Choose a pair that fits you well, is comfortable, and will last you for a long time to come.

How To Wear High-Waisted Jeans?

First up, there’s no going wrong with a pair of high-waisted jeans – be it for a quick grocery run or a fancy dinner party! You can pair these with a basic white tee, plaid coat, sneakers, and a baguette bag for breakfast with your beau. For days when you’re vacation-ready, you can just throw on a hot pink bralette, your wide-legged, high-waisted jeans, sandals, your coolest pair of shades, and hit the road! You can even incorporate them into your semi-desi outfits – by wearing your saree in a half drape over high-waisted jeans and finish the look with stilettos and statement jewelry.

What are the Different Types of High-Waisted Jeans?

We’ve already talked about Outfits With High Waisted Shorts but high-waisted jeans open the door to a whole new world. There are so many styles you can try with these, the question between fashion and comfort instantly disappears! Listed below is a set of our favorite types of high-waisted jeans, a handbook on a trans-seasonal wardrobe.