Lee Rider Slim Jean Phantom - 30

The original slim fit jeans. Invented by us in 1948, the world's first slim jeans are not too tigh...

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The Lee Rider Slim Jean is designed for adults seeking a timeless, versatile denim option that balances comfort and style. As the world's first slim jean, it offers a mid-rise fit with a slim profile from the thigh to the ankle, making it an ideal choice for everyday wear. While the cotton-based denim provides a durable and classic structure, users should note that the slim-cut leg requires accurate sizing to ensure optimal comfort throughout the day.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderMale
MaterialCotton
Waist Size UK30
Model Part Number112363851
BrandLee

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FAQs

What kind of fit is the Lee Rider?

It is a slim-fit jean featuring a mid-rise waist and a slim-cut leg from the thigh down to the ankle.

Is the material stretchy?

The Rider series is primarily crafted from traditional cotton-based denim, which offers a structured, durable feel rather than high-stretch performance.

How should I choose my size?

The Lee Rider fits true to size at the waist. We recommend measuring your waist and referencing our size guide to find your perfect match.

Can these be tumble dried?

While air drying is recommended to maintain shape and prevent shrinkage, you can tumble dry on a low-heat setting if absolutely necessary.

What is the history of this jean?

The Lee Rider was introduced in 1948 as the world's first slim-fit jean, designed to provide a middle ground between loose and tight fits.

Are there different color options available?

Yes, the Lee Rider Slim Jean is available in various shades including classic blue and black variants.

Troubleshooting

Jeans feel too tight in the thigh

Ensure you are using the correct waist measurement; if the issue persists, consider trying a size up from your standard waist size.

Color fading after washing

Always wash in cold water with similar colors and keep the jeans turned inside out to minimize dye abrasion.

Fabric stiffness

Cotton denim softens naturally with repeated wear; washing with a small amount of fabric softener can also accelerate the softening process.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile slim-cut design suitable for various occasions
  • Balanced silhouette that avoids being overly restrictive
  • Time-tested design heritage dating back to 1948
  • Consistent sizing and fit across the Rider range
  • Durable fabric construction

Cons

  • Slim fit may feel too tight for those who prefer a relaxed feel
  • Cotton denim requires specific care to prevent excessive shrinkage
  • Limited stretch compared to modern synthetic blends

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure your Lee Rider Slim Jeans maintain their fit and finish, follow these care guidelines:

  1. Washing: Turn the jeans inside out before placing them in the machine to preserve the color and fabric integrity. Use a gentle cycle with cold water.
  2. Drying: Air dry whenever possible to avoid shrinking the cotton fibers. If using a dryer, select a low-heat setting.
  3. Compatibility: These jeans are designed to fit true to size. When selecting your pair, verify your waist size and ensure the length complements your preferred footwear choice.
  4. Storage: Hang the jeans by the waistband or fold them neatly to keep the slim leg shape sharp.

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