Roman's £36 jeans win over shoppers
Roman's Cotton Stretch Wide Leg Jeans have become a hit with shoppers, earning a perfect five-star rating on the retailer's website. One customer went as far as to call them 'the best I've ever bought' - a bold claim that is backed by a string of glowing reviews.
The jeans cost £36 and are available in six colours: denim, beige, black, indigo, light denim and white. Sizes range from 10 to 20, though some options have already sold out, indicating strong demand. The pull-on design is made from a soft cotton fabric and features angled side pockets plus a front pocket detail.
Key specifications at a glance
- Price: £36
- Colour options: denim, beige, black, indigo, light denim, white
- Available sizes: 10-20
- Fit: wide leg with pull-on elasticated waist
- Fabric: soft cotton stretch
- Pockets: angled side pockets and front pocket detail
- Customer rating: five stars on Roman's website
Comfort and styling
Roman describes the wide leg as offering 'a relaxed and comfortable fit', while the pull-on design 'ensures easy wear'. For those looking to dress them up, the retailer suggests teaming the jeans with a blouse and jacket for a 'sophisticated look'. This versatility makes them suitable for everything from casual days to smarter occasions.
The high-waisted, wide-leg silhouette is a popular choice for many body types, and the stretch cotton fabric provides all-day comfort. The angled side pockets add a modern touch, while the front pocket detail gives the jeans a slightly tailored appearance.
What customers are saying
Reviews on Roman's website are overwhelmingly positive. Kazzy commented: 'Great jeans. The best I've ever bought. Have got a few pairs now in different colours.' Joan added: 'Very pleased. Length perfect and good fit all over. Really good price.'
Julie posted: 'Absolutely love these as love the wide leg and fit great. Wear them a lot.' Gwenda wrote: 'Great shape perfect length and fit. Love the buttermilk colour for the spring, summer and autumn.' Another shopper added: 'These are a perfect fit for me. So comfy yet smart plus I've had several compliments on them. Slim at the top and flattering. I have a white and blue pair.'
How they compare with alternatives
Roman's jeans sit alongside similar wide leg styles from other high street brands. Marks & Spencer's Denim Elasticated Waist Wide Leg Trousers cost £35 and come in black and medium indigo. New Look's Denim Wide Leg Drawstring Waist Jeans are priced at £29.99 and are available in blue, light blue, navy and black.
While the Roman pair is pricier than the New Look option, its five-star reviews and the range of colours may justify the extra cost. The availability in lighter shades such as white and light denim also offers a distinctive appeal compared to more basic denim washes.
Negative feedback on other Roman products
At the time of writing, there were no negative reviews for the Cotton Stretch Wide Leg Jeans on Roman's website. However, some customers have aired concerns about other Roman products on Trustpilot. Joy said: 'Was disappointed in sizing. Ordered size 14 but to me they were very wide in the legs. I now have about seven pairs and the other six were well tailored in the legs. They are also see through. Seem to be totally different fabric to all my others.'
Sheila added: 'Material was unusual and very creased on arrival. Bottom fitted well but the top was too tight to wear comfortably in this weather.' These comments relate to other items in the Roman range, but they serve as a reminder that sizing and fabric can vary between products.
Given the strong customer response and the fact that several sizes and colours are already sold out, the Cotton Stretch Wide Leg Jeans look set to remain a firm favourite for the season.
