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The 18 Best High-Waisted Jeans for Every Body Type 

High-waisted jeans are a wardrobe essential that will never lose their fashionable appeal. The best high-waisted jeans, similar to a fresh white T-shirt, glamorous sunglasses or the perfect designer handbag or luxury shoes, are closet staples that everyone needs in their regular outfit rotations. Throughout the decades, various silhouettes have waxed and waned in popularity, rising and diminishing from the fashion scene, but nowadays, a high-waisted fit has remained a constant consumer favorite — with good reason.  A high-waisted jean is defined by a waistline that hits close to or above the navel. It covers the entire stomach for a flattering, smooth looking finish. Rises — the measurement between the crotch seam and waistband — vary from brand to brand, but a high-waisted jean will typically have a rise of over 9 inches. Generally quite comfortable as well, women gravitate towards that tucked in feeling only a high-waisted style can bring.  The high-rise shape has taken on many forms over the years, heavily influencing what styles and designs we see on the market today. During the 1940s, Levi’s created rigid, relaxed fit, high-waisted styles for working women during the war effort. In the 1950s, a slimmer cut, high-waisted jean started to pop-up

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