38 Inch Inseam Jeans for Women: The Ultimate Tall Jeans Guide

September 26, 2026 Aurelia Shirazu

For women with particularly long legs, finding 38 inch inseam jeans can be surprisingly difficult.

You may find the perfect pair of jeans only to discover they're available in a maximum 32" or 34" inseam.

That's why having access to a 38" option can make such a difference.

What is a 38 inch inseam?

A 38" inseam measures 38 inches from the crotch seam to the bottom of the inside leg.

It's designed for women who need considerably more length than standard jeans provide.

There isn't one height that automatically means you need a 38" inseam.

Leg length varies significantly between women of the same height.

The best way to determine whether you need 38" is to measure jeans that already fit you well.

Lay your best-fitting jeans flat.

Measure from the crotch seam down the inside leg to the hem.

Compare your measurement with the available inseams.

Wide-leg jeans are often designed to fall over or around footwear.

If they're too short, the silhouette can change dramatically.

A 38" inseam can help maintain the intended longer appearance for women who need the additional length.

Try:

Trainers for a casual look.

Boots for autumn and winter.

Loafers for a polished everyday outfit.

Heels when you want an especially elongated silhouette.

A dark wash is an excellent choice if you're buying your first pair of wide-leg jeans.

It's versatile and can be styled throughout the year.

Our Tall Wide-Leg Barrel Dark Wash Jeans are available in:

34" | 36" | 38"

So if you're searching specifically for 38 inch inseam jeans for women, you have an extra-long option alongside two shorter long-length choices.