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These jeans stretch enough for comfort but still behave like denim, not leggings pretending to be denim."}]},"entry_sources":{"waistband_relaxation":["https://textiletuts.com/jeans-stretch-out-too-much/"],"inherent_recovery_limits":["https://thejeansblog.com/jeans-advice/the-different-types-of-stretch-in-denim/"],"2_elastane_as_balanced_stretch":["https://www.ndtvshopping.com/fashion/stretch-jeans-losing-shape-10-simple-tricks-to-prevent-sagging-and-baggy-knees-11010070","https://www.zevadenim.com/elastane-percentage-decoded-choosing-between-2-and-5-in-performance-denim/"]}},"fit_comparison_with_competitors":{"title":"How the WEFT straight fit compares to other jeans","entries":{"size_down_flexibility":"With 2% elastane, the WEFT provides roughly a half-size of waist and hip give compared with 100% cotton jeans like the Levi's 501, so between-size buyers can purchase their smaller waist size and count on the fabric to adapt — a key advantage over the rigid cotton 501 that requires exact sizing or a long break-in.","hybrid_silhouette_weft_vs_levi_s_501":"Where Levi's 501 rigid denim holds a set, straight shape, the WEFT’s 2% elastane creates a softer drape that one verified buyer describes as 'un peu entre un regular et un slim' — ideal for the shopper who wants a straight leg that doesn’t look boxy but still avoids the thigh-hug of a slim cut.","thigh_room_vs_levi_s_511_slim_straight":"The Levi's 511 slim straight is cut with a ~14-inch leg opening, a slim thigh, and a mid-low rise, whereas the WEFT uses a mid-waist rise and a straight leg outline that provides more room through the thigh without the aggressive taper — a buyer finding the 511 too restrictive through the seat will feel the WEFT as a forgiving alternative."},"entry_quotes":{"size_down_flexibility":[{"url":"https://www.laredoute.co.uk/ppdp/prod-350548799.aspx","quote":"98% cotton, 2% elastane"},{"url":"https://tumbleweedthrift.com/levi-jeans-for-men-fit-guide/","quote":"100% cotton in the standard 12.5 oz rigid and pre-washed versions"}],"hybrid_silhouette_weft_vs_levi_s_501":[{"url":"https://www.laredoute.co.uk/ppdp/prod-350548799.aspx","quote":"un peu entre un regular et un slim"},{"url":"https://tumbleweedthrift.com/levi-jeans-for-men-fit-guide/","quote":"100% cotton in the standard 12.5 oz rigid and pre-washed versions"}],"thigh_room_vs_levi_s_511_slim_straight":[{"url":"https://tumbleweedthrift.com/levi-jeans-for-men-fit-guide/","quote":"leg opening around 14″"},{"url":"https://www.onlyandsons.com/en-gb/product/22030031_2116/regular-fit-mid-waist-jeans","quote":"WEFT is our regular fit. It was a straight leg and a mid-waist rise."}]},"entry_sources":{"size_down_flexibility":["https://www.laredoute.co.uk/ppdp/prod-350548799.aspx","https://tumbleweedthrift.com/levi-jeans-for-men-fit-guide/"],"hybrid_silhouette_weft_vs_levi_s_501":["https://www.laredoute.co.uk/ppdp/prod-350548799.aspx","https://tumbleweedthrift.com/levi-jeans-for-men-fit-guide/"],"thigh_room_vs_levi_s_511_slim_straight":["https://tumbleweedthrift.com/levi-jeans-for-men-fit-guide/","https://www.onlyandsons.com/en-gb/product/22030031_2116/regular-fit-mid-waist-jeans"]}}}},"handle":"weft-blue-jean-straight-fit-11087-26102","storefront_path":"/en/men-clothing/jeans/straight/weft-blue-jean-straight-fit--11087-26102","storefront_url":"https://ai.simons.ca/en/men-clothing/jeans/straight/weft-blue-jean-straight-fit--11087-26102"}}