- As a woman who's 5'10", it's often hard for me to buy jeans because they're hardly ever long enough.
- So I went to my local Nordstrom and tried on nearly a dozen pairs of jeans.
- Good American and Veronica Beard were the only brands with jeans that felt long enough for my taste.
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It's been three long years since I've purchased jeans.
First, there was the pandemic when I fell in love with a variety of sweatpants, stretch pants, baggy shorts and — my favorite — fuzzy onesies. Then, I got pregnant with my second child so jeans just weren't on the menu.
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.When I looked up, I realized that I needed a good pair of jeans. Still, I was hesitant. Since Bebe (yes, the beloved clothing store) shuttered its brick-and-mortar stores, it's been hard for me to walk into a store and walk out with jeans that actually made it past my ankle.
But I decided to face my fears and change that last month. I went to my local Nordstrom in New Jersey determined to find a pair of jeans that fit. After trying on 11 pairs of jeans, I found two brands that made the cut.
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