As someone who once worked Madewell’s Black Friday sale, this is my advice to you: Shop it online. There’s no reason to trek to the mall the morning after Thanksgiving to wait half an hour (or longer!
You can dress up the Wedgie ... minimal or no distressing. The jeans also had to be mainstay, perennially available styles that came in at least one blue denim wash. I selected 43 pairs to test ...