Pleated lightweight denim barrel-leg jean product image (primary)
Front view of medium-blue pleated denim barrel-leg pants with a high waist, visible single-button fly, tapered cropped hem, and vertical seam details. Fabric appears lightweight denim with soft drape and visible stitch lines.

Icône

Pleated Lightweight Denim Barrel-Leg Jean

4.3/5 (15)
CA$69.00CAD
In Stock

This product is a pair of women's barrel-leg jeans from the Icône by Simons line, designed in Canada. They are constructed from lightweight, non-stretch 100% organic cotton denim and feature a pleated front waist with elastic at the back, slant pockets, and patch back pockets. The jeans have a mid-rise fit, a wide relaxed barrel leg, and a 24.5-inch inseam for an ankle-length look (size small).

Color

Blue

Size

SMALLMEDIUM

Specifications

Material
100% organic cotton
Gender
female
Age Group
adult
Condition
new

Product Insights

Icône's Pleated Lightweight Denim Barrel-Leg Jean offers a structured pleated silhouette in rigid, breathable 6–8 oz organic cotton with no stretch, ensuring the barrel shape holds. The front waistband fits true to size while a back elastic provides limited adjustability; the cropped 24.5-inch hem leaves 3–5 inches of air, making footwear a focal point, and hits at ankle on a 5-ft-2 frame, mid-calf at 5-ft-5, and above-calf at 5-ft-8. Only the SMALL inseam is disclosed, reflecting a tradeoff between size availability and fit transparency.

Verified claims

Height fit
Hem hits at ankle on 5-ft-2 frame, mid-calf on 5-ft-5, and above-calf on 5-ft-8.
Inseam disclosure
Options list sizes SMALL and MEDIUM; only the SMALL inseam is disclosed.
Footwear clearance
3-5 inches of air between 24.5-inch cropped hem and foot exposes any shoe as focal point.
Stretch
Rigid 100% organic cotton denim with no stretch preserves the pleated silhouette.
Waist fit
Front rigid waistband fits true to size, elastic back adds adjustability.
Breathability
At 6–8 oz, the rigid denim is lightweight and breathable.
Waistband adjustability
Back elastic offers some adjustability, not highly customizable.

Product record

Title
Pleated Lightweight Denim Barrel-Leg Jean
Brand
Icône
Price
69 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Which heights work with a 24.5-inch inseam

  • On a 5'2" frame, the 24.5-inch inseam hits at or just above the ankle bone (the product page's 'ankle length' intent), while on a 5'8" wearer it hits just below the knee — the same jean delivers two distinct bottom silhouettes: a wide ankle-crop trouser and an abbreviated sculptural crop, adding versatility for multi-height wardrobes.
  • Compared to a standard women's full-length inseam of 28–30 inches, the 24.5-inch cut removes 3.5–5.5 inches, landing at mid-calf on a typical 5'5" wearer — this extreme crop is what transforms the relaxed barrel leg from a potentially overwhelming volume into a poised, architectural silhouette that never pools at the shoe.
  • The 3–5 inches of air between the hem and the top of the foot turns every shoe into a focal point — chunky sneakers, ankle boots, or strappy heels sit fully exposed under the wide barrel leg, creating a deliberate volume contrast that anchors the look and prevents the cropped wide shape from appearing stubby.

Image Analysis

3 images
Pleated lightweight denim barrel-leg jean product image (primary)
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Product

Front view of medium-blue pleated denim barrel-leg pants with a high waist, visible single-button fly, tapered cropped hem, and vertical seam details. Fabric appears lightweight denim with soft drape and visible stitch lines.

  • Overall silhouetteBarrel-leg silhouette: roomy through hips and thighs with a gradual taper toward a cropped hem that falls above the ankles.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.34 · w 0.72 · h 0.58 (high)
  • Waistband and closureHigh waistband with a visible single dark button at center front and a concealed fly beneath; waistband has belt-loop stitching details.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.30 · w 0.34 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Front pleatsPressed pleats at each front hip that originate at the waistband and open into the upper thigh, creating added volume.
    1 regionx 0.25 · y 0.36 · w 0.50 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Side pocketsSlanted side pocket openings visible at the hip area on both sides, integrated into the side seams.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.42 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.64 · y 0.42 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium)
  • Hem constructionCropped hem finished with a visible stitched cuff band approximately uniform around each leg opening.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.86 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (high)
  • Fabric appearanceLightweight denim with soft drape and subtle vertical weave texture visible across the legs.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.40 · w 0.52 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Visible stitching and seam linesContrasting stitch lines visible along side seams and down the outer leg with topstitching at the hem and waistband.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.36 · w 0.60 · h 0.52 (high)
  • Button detailSmall round dark button at center front waistband, appears to be a darker metal or plastic.
    1 regionx 0.47 · y 0.32 · w 0.03 · h 0.03 (high)

Other

Studio shot showing a model wearing the pants paired with a cream knit sweater and brown flip-flop sandals, plain light background and beige floor, soft directional lighting with minimal shadow at floor.

  • Model styling and propsModel is wearing a loose cream-colored sweater tucked slightly into the front waistband and brown flat toe-post sandals; hands rest near the waistband.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.04 · w 0.64 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.32 · y 0.88 · w 0.36 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Background and floorPlain off-white wall background meeting a matte beige floor surface at a horizontal seam near the bottom of the frame.
    2 regionsx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.88 · w 1.00 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused studio lighting from the front-left producing a faint shadow along the floor to the right of the feet.
  • Image framingFull-body vertical crop capturing the model from head to feet, small amount of headroom and floor visible.

Colors

medium blue denim· pants#4B649Bdark brown· button
Pleated lightweight denim barrel-leg jean product image 2
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Product

Front and upper-leg view of pleated barrel-leg denim trousers showing waistband, front pleats, side pocket, and wide tapered legs in indigo-blue denim.

  • Waistband and closureMid-rise waistband with a single visible top button closure and a covered fly area; waistband includes a belt loop at the front-right side.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.14 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Front pleatsTwo sewn front pleats on each side of the fly creating extra fabric fullness at the upper thigh.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.22 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (high)
  • Side slash pocketAngled side slash pocket opening on the right hip, with the pocket mouth visible and aligned with the pleats.
    1 regionx 0.65 · y 0.26 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high)
  • Barrel-leg silhouetteWide, relaxed barrel-leg shape with gradual tapering down from the hip toward the knee shown by generous fabric drape and volume.
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.28 · w 0.84 · h 0.62 (high)
  • Side seam and topstitchingVisible vertical side seam with matching-color topstitching running down the outer leg.
    1 regionx 0.84 · y 0.26 · w 0.12 · h 0.66 (high)
  • Denim texture and washLightweight denim fabric with subtle vertical denim grain and mild faded wash variations, slightly lighter on raised areas.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.30 · w 0.60 · h 0.58 (high)
  • Button material and colorSingle round button at the waistband in a dark gray/black finish contrast to the denim.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.16 · w 0.07 · h 0.05 (high)

Other

Styled product shot showing the model wearing a light knit sweater and hand at the waistband; neutral studio background with soft, even lighting and mild shadowing under the legs.

  • Model styling and propModel lifts a portion of a light beige knit sweater to reveal the waistband; right hand with a ring rests at the waistband.
    1 regionx 0.48 · y 0.02 · w 0.44 · h 0.24 (high)
  • Background and lightingPlain light neutral background with soft directional lighting producing gentle shadows along the inner leg folds.
  • Image crop and framingFramed from just below the chest to mid-thigh, cropping out the model head and lower legs; focus centered on the front and upper-leg area of the jeans.

Colors

indigo blue· main fabric#45629Cdark gray· waist button#5C2B1A
Pleated lightweight denim barrel-leg jean product image 3
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Product

Rear view of medium-blue denim barrel-leg pants with an elasticated waistband, two square patch back pockets, relaxed tapered legs and finished turned hems with visible topstitching.

  • View and silhouetteRear-facing view of full-length pants showing a relaxed barrel-leg silhouette that tapers slightly toward cropped turned hems.
    1 regionx 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.84 (high)
  • WaistbandElasticated waistband with gathered fabric and a horizontal topstitched yoke seam running below it.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.12 · w 0.48 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Back pocketsTwo square patch back pockets with visible single-line topstitching around the edges placed symmetrically on each buttock.
    2 regionsx 0.29 · y 0.20 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.20 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Seaming and topstitchingVisible horizontal yoke seam and multiple topstitch lines at pocket edges and hem; stitching contrasts subtly against denim.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.15 · w 0.52 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Hem detailCropped turned hem with a visible double row of topstitching and a slightly wider folded cuff appearance.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.78 · w 0.60 · h 0.16 (high)
  • Fabric appearanceLightweight denim texture with a uniform medium-blue wash and subtle vertical weave visible in the legs.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high)
  • Leg shape and drapeLegs fall with soft, natural drape and minimal rigid structure, producing gentle folds along the inseam and outer leg.
    2 regionsx 0.13 · y 0.34 · w 0.35 · h 0.52 (high); x 0.51 · y 0.34 · w 0.33 · h 0.52 (high)

Other

Studio rear-shot of a model wearing the jeans against a neutral two-tone background with flat even lighting; model's sweater, hands and sandals are visible but not part of the product.

  • Model and propsA model is wearing the pants; a beige knit sweater is partially visible at the waist and the model wears brown flip-flop sandals; hands and lower legs visible.
    2 regionsx 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.18 · y 0.86 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Background and stagingNeutral, softly lit studio background with a pale upper wall and a slightly darker floor plane; no visible branding or packaging.
  • Lighting and shadowEven diffuse lighting with soft shadows visible under the hems and sandals, minimal specular highlights.
  • Image cropImage is cropped to show the model from mid-back down to the feet; upper body above the sweater and head are out of frame.
    1 regionx 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high)

Colors

medium denim blue· denim body#536CA3dark blue stitching· topstitching#3D5A92

Customer Reviews

15 total
4.3

15 reviews · out of 5

Jeans d”ětě

Brigitte A.

Fait bien

So comfy

Sophie L.

I wear these all the time now. They are slightly made big, I usually wear XL, am 175lb 5,4" and could of bought a large. The XL is baggy and comfy though.

Baggy pants

Jennifer F.

These are nice, very soft denim pants…they just weren’t for me I returned them

Qualité

Hélène C.

Bon look

Loose jean.

Carmen H.

Comfortable and lightweight

Juste assez souple pour qu’il

Helene M.

Juste assez souple pour qu’il tombe à la perfection, ce jean « over size » est hyper confortable.

Little to lose for me.

Fahima A.

Love the pants , but a bit too big for me. Very soft. Love the fabric.

Not great

Rebecca N.

These weren’t flattering at all so I sent them back.

tendance et confort

Céline H.

J'adore ces jeans ballon, ils donnent un super de beau look aux tenus. Va très bien à celles qui n'ont pas de ventre pour que les plis tombent bien et ne s'ouvrent pas .

Très confortables

Lise D.

Tombe très bien longueur parfaite

Parfaits

Claudia P.

Confortables Tissu doux

A little short for a tall girl but love them

Katrina A.

I'm 5'10 and although these pants have a cropped look they end up looking more like capris on me. They are light weight and the fabric is soft. They have a very barrel look and it looks great. Usually I have to size up with this brand but my regular size fit me with these pants. Can dress them down or up. Would buy them again

Comfortable, soft !

Olga U.

The quality of denim is very nice. Great color as in picture. Soft, not too heavy. The shape of the barrel leg looks good.

Excellent Value

Gillian K.

I am beyond happy with these pants . They are exactly as described. Love the light weight fabric. Very well made. And they fit me perfectly.

More like harem pants

Deana S.

These pants were good in theory. The crotch was too low, the legs too baggy and the taper too tapered. Jean material itself was good quality, so disappointed this pant didn’t work for me.

Q&A

3 answered
The inseam listed for size small is 24.5 inches — what are the inseam lengths for other sizes, and is the fit intended to be cropped or full length at the ankle?
Only the size small inseam (24.5"/62.5 cm) is provided. For other sizes, inseam lengths are not listed. The fit is described as 'ankle length,' so it is intended to hit at or above the ankle, giving a cropped appearance.
Since the denim is non-stretch and lightweight, does the fabric have any give or is it rigid, and what is the approximate weight (oz) of the denim?
The denim is non-stretch 100% organic cotton, so it has no give — it is rigid. The fabric weight is not specified, but 'lightweight' typically means around 6–8 oz for denim.
The waistband has elastic only at the back — does the front waistband sit true to size, and does the elastic provide enough adjustability for different waist shapes?
The front waistband is made of rigid non-stretch denim, so it sits true to the tagged size. The elastic at the back provides some adjustability, accommodating slight variations in waist shape, but the fit is not highly customizable.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/women-clothing/jeans/barrel/pleated-lightweight-denim-barrel-leg-jean--19659-225448?colourId=0
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