The Ultimate CJLA Denim Guide

  • by CJLA Admin
The Ultimate CJLA Denim Guide

With 12 different kinds of denim and often times 2-5 washes of each, it can be difficult to know which pairs will work best for you, your body, and your lifestyle!

You might think, "Well I'm short so I'm not a wide leg gal or, I'm too tall for straight leg denim..." STOP RIGHT THERE! We are here to tell you that there is a perfect wide leg, straight leg, slim/skinny, jean + a denim jacket for every gal! 

Here at CJLA, we have created the ultimate guide to finding your perfect pair of CJLA denim whether you're tall, short and everything in between. We have a pair that will fit just perfect for you! 

Straight Leg Jeans 

The Chrissy Jeans

  • Non-Distressed Available Light Wash, Medium Wash, Tan
  • Distressed Available in Light Wash, Medium Wash and Sea Salt
  • Signature CJLA Stretch 
  • High Rise
  • Raw Hem 
  • Inseam 28"

We love the Chrissy Jeans because of how cool and versatile they are. If you're going for a more casual look, you can rock the Chrissys with the ankle cuff unrolled styled, a cute jacket and some sneakers. Wanting to dress them up a bit for the office? No issues here being non distressed, simply pair your Chrissys with a cute blouse and some fun booties. Trust us, this will become your new go-to pair of denim! 

 

 

 The Topanga Jeans

  • Available in Light Wash
  • Hard Denim with No Stretch -  Size up for Roomier Fit
  • Boyfriend Fit
  • Mid-High Rise
  • Reverse Button Fly
  • Distressed Knees
  • Finished Hem
  • Inseam 29"

The softest hard denim you will ever own! Again, these will truly mold to your body and give with time! They will become those jeans you will wear around the house as well as out on the town! They are great for gals of all heights as they are that sweet spot between mid/high rise! Even though they have a finished hem, you can totally trim them for a fun distressed edge! 

 Wide Leg Jeans 

The Hendrix Jeans

  • Available in Charcoal & Medium Wash 
  • Signature CJLA Stretch 
  • High Rise 
  • Raw Hem  
  • Inseam 26"

 If you're looking to add a wide-leg into you closet but you don't want to go overboard, the Hendrix are a good way to start! They are OH SO comfy being stretchy enough where you would wear them around the house! They look so cute paired with some converse or even boots during the winter! These are truly made for more petite gals because of that 26" inseam + they have that raw hem that's easy to cut and will fray back out after a wash!

 

The Jaymee Jeans

  • Available in Medium, Tan, + Natural
  • Hard Denim- No Stretch
  • Ultra-High Rise
  • No Front Pockets 
  • Back Seam Detail
  • Raw Hem 
  • Inseam 31"

The Jaymee Jeans are so COOL. They are easy + effortless. The back seam detail will make them unique from anything else you own + the baggy wide leg will make you that classic 70's vibe that never goes out of style! These are MADE FOR YOU if you're on the taller side with an inseam of 31" and being ultra high rise! However, if you're on the shorter side, don't be afraid, you can totally trim these and rock them! 

 

 

The Mer Jeans

  • Available in Light Wash, Olive, Tan, and Black
  • Signature CJLA Stretch
  • Cropped Wide Leg
  • High Rise
  • Finished Hem
  • Inseam 26"

The Mer Jeans combine the high-waisted magic that you love with the flowing wide leg cut. Complete with soft & stretchy denim that hugs the body, the Mer Jeans are the perfect denim piece for any occasion while providing maximum comfort and durability. If you're a shorter gal, these are a good start to your wide leg denim journey! With a fun finished edge, you will look SO stylish in seconds!

 

 

The Kate Jeans

  • Available in Light Wash and Black 
  • Signature CJLA Stretch 
  • Slim Fit with Flare at Ankle
  • Distressed Knees
  • Raw Hem
  • Inseam 27"

If you just want to tread lightly in the flare/wide leg club, you might want to try the Kate Jeans! They are of course, oh so stretchy + come in a light wash & charcoal! These give you that adorable little flare at the end without being too dramatic! If you're on the more petite side, these are for you with an inseam of 27", you won't feel like you're drowning in fabric! 

  

The Malibu Jeans

  • Available in Light & Medium Wash
  • Hard Denim with No Stretch
  • Wide Leg
  • Ultra High Rise
  • Distressed Knees
  • Frayed Hem
  • Inseam 32"

Do NOT miss out on this classic hard denim look. The beauty in raw or hard denim is that the more you wear them, they break in, soften, and mold to your body! We always recommend keeping this in mind when figuring out what size to purchase! These jeans are great for gals of all heights! The hard denim will pull you in and make you feel like a million bucks! Dress these up or down, they will last you for YEARS to come!

 

The Austin Jeans

  • Available in Light & Medium Wash
  • Signature CJLA Stretch
  • High Rise
  • Finished Hem 
  • Inseam 33"

If you want to make a statement and have people coming up to you, asking you WHERE you got your jeans, look no further! The Austin Jeans are your STRETCHIEST pair of flare jeans that will last you through the years! The 70's statement piece will NEVER go out of style. Calling ALL my tall gals, these jeans were made for you!! 

 

The Laurel Jeans

  • Available in Medium & Charcoal Wash
  • Signature CJLA Stretch
  • Wide Leg
  • High Rise
  • Raw Hem
  • Inseam 29"

Calling all gals who love to show off their curves, these are for you! They are oh so stretchy while having a slightly smaller waist than our other denim, accentuating you in all the right places! 

 

Slim/Skinny 

 

The Brooke Jeans

  • Available in Medium & Light Wash
  • Signature CJLA Stretch 
  • Slim Fit with Straight Leg 
  • High Rise
  • Finished Hem
  • Inseam 29"

If you are a classic skinny jean/straight leg jean gal, these are for you! They will be your go to denim throughout the years with their classic washes that NEVER go out of style! You can totally size down for a more slim fit! These are a great straight leg denim for our taller gals as they are longer than the Chrissy Jeans even! 

 

Denim Jackets

The Hunter Jacket 

  • Available in Light Wash, Medium Wash, Olive, Sea Salt, and Charcoal
  • Oversized, Boyfriend Fit 
  • Functional Buttons 
  • Front Pockets

The Hunter Jean Jacket perfectly combines our signature denim you love with maximum comfort! The fabric is buttery-soft and gently rests on the skin, designed to give a comfy layering-friendly feel. Complete with a vintage wash, an oversized fit, and functional pockets and buttons, the Hunter Jean Jacket is tailored to meet the demands of your day-to-day needs! This jacket is for EVERYONE regardless of your age, size, or lifestyle! Coming in five colors, you are SURE to get one perfect for you! 

 

 

 

There you have it, your ULTIMATE CJLA Guide to denim! It's about finding that denim that makes you feel confident and ready to take on the rest of your day! As always, our customer care team is always so happy and willing to help answer any sizing questions! 


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