Quick answer
Choose the High Waist Flare Pants if you're over 165cm and want a sleek, dressy silhouette; pick the Straight Leg Sweat Pants if you prefer a relaxed, casual fit with pockets and adjustable waist.
Height and silhouette: the main trade-off
The flare pants are designed for heights above 165cm, with a 31.5-inch inseam that creates a long, flowing line. The straight leg sweat pants have a 76cm inseam and a wide, straight cut that suits a range of heights without needing to be tailored.
If you're shorter than 165cm, the flare may pool at the hem, while the straight leg offers a cleaner break. For taller wearers, the flare elongates the leg, while the straight leg can look more cropped.
Fabric and feel: dressy vs. loungewear
The flare pants use buttery-soft Forme™ fabric with four-way stretch, making them feel polished enough for work or evenings. The sweat pants use Bamboo CloudKnit™, a double knit that's engineered for ultimate comfort and effortless wear, ideal for lounging or errands.
Both are safe for skin and PFA free, but the sweat pants are more casual in texture and weight, while the flare has a smoother, more tailored drape.
Trade-offs to consider
- Flare for height: The flare is cut for heights above 165cm, so shorter wearers may need hemming. Measure your inseam against 31.5 inches before ordering.
- Straight leg for versatility: The straight leg works for most heights and can be dressed up or down more easily.
- Pockets vs. sleekness: The sweat pants have side pockets; the flare has only a hidden key pocket, so choose based on your need to carry items. Consider what you typically carry during wear.
Product facts at a glance
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High Waist Flare Pants - Regular: The High Waist Flare Pants have a supportive high-rise, double-layer waistband and a hidden back waist key pocket. You get a secure, smoothing fit without losing a place for small essentials.
High Waist Flare Pants - Regular
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Women's Straight Leg Sweat Pants: The Straight Leg Sweat Pants feature a soft elastic waistband with drawcord and side pockets for on-the-go essentials. You can adjust the waist for a custom fit and keep your phone or keys within reach.
Women's Straight Leg Sweat Pants
Which fit is best for you?
Best for
- Taller women (above 165cm) who want a dressy, leg-lengthening silhouette
- Those who prefer a polished look for work or evenings without sacrificing comfort
Not for
- Shorter women who don't want to hem their pants
- Anyone who needs convenient side pockets for daily essentials