Reese Witherspoon just co-signed my favorite petite fashion hack for fall.

I’m just under 5 feet tall, and even though my legs are long for my petite body, my inseam is still under 30 inches. I’m always on the lookout for pants that won’t pool at my ankles, so I frequently choose cropped styles that’ll be full-length on my shorter frame — and Witherspoon seems to have the same idea. In a recent Instagram Reel promoting her Gone Before Goodbye audiobook, Witherspoon, who’s 5-foot-1, took the wide-leg jeans trend for a tailored spin in dark blue, cropped trouser jeans with seamed hems.

Witherspoon has worn cropped jeans before, including straight-leg jeans this summer. To get the look, I rounded up similar cropped jeans on Amazon from Gap, Madewell, Paige, and more starting at $

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