Every January I love pulling the numbers and seeing what styles and pieces this community favored throughout the prior year! This year’s list includes several great everyday staples that come back year after year, comfy practical shoes, and some of the most flattering jeans available in petite sizing.
For this roundup I also tried to include video fit reviews for each item, and added a few personal MVPs (that didn’t made the reader favorites list) to the bottom of this post!
2024 EP READERS TOP 10 FAVORITES
1. J. Crew slim wide jeans
See a video review.
In 2023 the Madewell wide crop jeans were at the top of the list, so I’m not surprised the J.Crew version earned a spot this time around. Both are similar, though the J.Crew jeans are cut slightly less wide through the legs, with more color options that have finished hems (compared to raw cut hems).
As someone who rarely wears anything beyond a kitten heel now, wide cropped denim has been one of the most flattering yet practical styles that pairs easily with flats, lower heels and booties. J.Crew jeans run a little big at the waist – I have 24 petite and there’s room, but I don’t mind it with my fluctuating weight. I also ended up getting this same cut in faux leather which is soft and comfy all day, tho runs bigger at the waist than the denim.
2. Ann Taylor Sailor Wide Leg Pants
These trousers were a wild hit that sold out quickly! Ann Taylor has a few similar wide leg pants currently available (most similar full length option and cropped option) that I plan on trying, in hopes that some of these will be pretty close.
3. SéZANE AMANCE CARDIGAN
Much of my wardrobe is made up of basic staples, so having a handful of more unique, intricately detailed pieces goes a…
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