These beauties offer such sweet respite from low-rise skinny jeans -- hallelujah! absolutely love the high waist and elongated line. i'm 5' 7' and the 25 are a great fit. very slimming, and already i've dressed them down with an off-the-shoulder top and wedge espadrilles and dressed them up with a silk blouse and heels. the design is very retro-fabulous, the quality top notch. love these and look forward to having them as a "forever" staple in my denim repertoire. i've been searching far and wid