Fashion

15 Fresh Plus Size Jeans For Spring

by Mariah Carrillo

Is there any piece of clothing as versatile and iconic as a good pair of jeans? Jeans are the classic, hard-working wardrobe staple that can take you anywhere, from work to dinner to dancing to weekend lounging and back again. If you're looking for the perfect pair of plus size jeans to add to your spring and summer wardrobe, then you're in luck: With all the different denim styles to choose from, there's bound to be a great pair of jeans out there that's perfect for your closet. Personally, I love an edgy, moto-inspired pair of denim leggings; it's a piece that makes me feel cool, even when I barely have the energy to rummage through my laundry basket for a clean T-shirt.

There are so many cute jeans available in plus sizes right now, with great details ranging from colored denim, to luxe embellishments, to new and unique shapes. Feel free to throw out any dated advice you've heard about the "right" kind of jeans for your body. If you love a certain style, rock it!

Whatever new style you're craving, you're sure to find something to whet your appetite in this list of fabulous plus size denim options. From boho to sporty to retro and beyond, here are 15 fantastic new pairs of jeans to slip into this spring.

1. Rough And Tumble

Bleach Splatter Skinny Jeans, Sizes 12 - 24, $49.50, Ashley Stewart

Try these super-distressed skinnies for some versatile edge in your spring wardrobe. Dress them up with a sexy bodysuit and jacket for going out, or pair with your favorite T-shirt for a relaxed yet cool weekend look.

2. Let Your Hem Down

Released Hem Skinny Jeans, Sizes 12 - 24, $42.90, Fashion To Figure

Sometimes, it's the little details that make all the difference. The raw, released hem on this pair of jeans is a fun, fresh update on an essential shape.

3. All Tied Up

Flared Cintia Jeans, Sizes 10 - 22, $79.99, Mango Violetta

Bring back '70s style in a major way with these relaxed, self-belted flares. Staying on trend never felt so comfortable.

4. Free-Spirited Florals

Alice & You Embroidered Girlfriend Jean, Sizes 14 - 24, $64, ASOS

Give in to your inner romantic with these boho embroidered girlfriend jeans. All that lush, floral embellishment is sure to make you feel sunnier, even on the rainiest day.

5. Cream Of The Crop

L & L Gaucho Jean, Sizes 12 - 24, $70, Addition Elle

Stay cool as the weather heats up with a chic, cropped silhouette and breezy wide leg. These are sure to become vacation staples, taking you from the beach to the bar without missing a beat.

6. 9 To 5

High Waist Denim Slacks, Sizes 0X - 3X, $150, Jibri

A classic yet dramatic staple for office outfits, these denim trousers will take your workwear up a notch. With a striped boatneck and flats, they're French gamine; add a blazer and a white blouse for an update on the power suit, or pair with a beaded sweater and pumps for a feminine retro chic .

7. Patchwork Perfection

Woodstock Jeans, Sizes 12 - 22, $189.95, Embody Denim

Great style will look and feel effortless with these multi-patched jeans from Australian brand Embody Denim. Slip into a new pair that feels like you've loved them forever.

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8. Daring Details

New Yorker Skinny Jean, Sizes 16 - 24, $89, City Chic

Celebrate your badass style with sexy, moto-inspired skinnies. A rich, distressed wash and grooved panels at the knee will bring some stylish edge to any outfit.

9. Cool Girl Culottes

Denim Culottes, Sizes 8 - 28, $49.49, SimplyBe

Try out the culotte trend for yourself with this street-style-ready denim pair. Wear with your favorite wedges or chunky heels for on-point summer ease.

10. Get Fresh

Selena Flared Jean, Sizes 8 - 22, $49.99, Mango Violetta

A vintage-inspired flared silhouette and a clean white hue combine in these high-waisted jeans for the ultimate in warm-weather-ready style. If you only buy one pair of jeans for summer, these will be a great choice.

11. Rosy Glow

Blush High-Waist Skinny Jeans, Sizes 16 - 26, $36.99, Charlotte Russe

Yes, you can totally wear pink as a neutral, especially with these dusty blush-colored jeans. Plus, the cute high-waist will work great with spring crop tops.

12. Retro Americana

Karaoke Songstress Jeans, Sizes 1X - 3X, $59.99, Modcloth

Create a pinup-inspired casual ensemble with medium wash, high-waisted denim. Add retro sandals, a polka-dot blouse, and cat-eye sunglasses for a fun, everyday take on '50s glamour.

13. Not-So-Basic Boyfriend

White Rip Boyfriend Jean, Sizes 12 - 26, $57, Evans

Update this relaxed shape with ripped details and bright white denim. Just throw them on with your favorite sneakers to make any day feel like a lazy Sunday.

14. Plaid Punk

Slashed Plaid Skinny Jean, Sizes 12 - 28, $88.50, Torrid

If pastel and light-wash jeans aren't your style, inject a little rebellious grunge into your denim wardrobe. These black skinnies are slashed with red plaid for a bold contrast.

15. On Track

Studio Denim Track Pant, Sizes 14 - 28, $79.90, Eloquii

Mix a sporty shape with soft, richly-hued denim for a whole new take on casual dressing. You've got to love a fashion forward statement piece that feels as cozy as pajamas.

With all these great plus size denim options available, refreshing your wardrobe has never been easier. Whether you love the classics, or prefer the latest trends, you'll find plenty of options for updating your favorite essentials.

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