The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Denim: Fits, Washes & Trends for 2025

Denim is one of the most gifted (and most asked-for) categories every holiday season, and Pacsun continues to be a top destination for the next generation’s favorite fits. Whether you’re shopping for someone who lives in baggy jeans, prefers a clean straight-leg, or wants a fresh new wash for winter, our denim guide breaks down everything trending now.

Top Fits of the Season

Baggy Denim — Still the #1 choice for Gen Z and Gen Alpha.
Straight-Leg — A clean go-to for everyday wear.
Wide-Leg — Fashion-forward and flattering.
Flares — A comeback style with serious personality.
Bootcut Jeans — One of the biggest resurgent trends of the year; universally flattering with a subtle flare that's perfect with sneakers or boots.

Trending Washes

Light Wash — Year-round favorite.
Dark Rinse — Winter staple and great for dressing up.
Black Denim — Sleek, modern, and highly giftable.
Vintage-Faded — Adds instant character.

How to Style Holiday Denim

Pair bootcut jeans with fitted tops, baby tees, cropped sweaters, or pointed-toe boots.
Baggy denim works well with puffers and oversized hoodies.
Straight-leg is perfect with knits and everyday sneakers.
Wide-leg pairs well with structured jackets or dressy tops.