Dad jeans: characterized by a tapered leg, high waist, and brand name that was cool about ten years ago. Dad jeans are typically worn by aging men with salt and pepper hair who are in denial that they are no longer hip, have since traded in their Trans Am to pick up girls, for an SUV and soccer practice. 
(Source:  urbandictionary.com)
 
It Could Happen to You 
It’s not just mom’s who suffer from the ‘mom-jean’ – you know the one – too-high, tapered, and ‘muffin-top’ inducing.  Consider that men have body types too! With Fathers day around the corner, isn’t it time we traded in the usual gift-fare of quirky BBQ aprons for a good pair of jeans?
We know by now that dad probably will not take it upon himself to scout out a pair. Does he even know where to begin? There are some simple things to look for when buying a pair of jeans for dad.  Find out how to avoid the dad-jean so you can accentuate the terrific man he really is.  
 

Style Shift
It is an astounding thing, and no one really seems to know when the ‘cool’ factor wears off. Somewhere in between first beers, first loves, and first grey hairs, some men tend to lose sight of their fashion sense, particularly that of their bottom half. Of course, it is typical of him to have a staple brand or name he trusts; think Gap, Levis, J. Crew. But dad should consider that as he ages, his body type is changing too. He needs to dress accordingly.