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SPANX Women s Higher Power Shorts
Last Updated: June 5, 2020 (Refresh Now)
6.3
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Review Analysis - 517 recent, verified reviews
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Comfort
159rolling, dress, spanx, rolls, first time
+48%
-52%
" ... My fingers went through the fabric the 2nd time I wore them, now there's a big hole in them. ... "
" ... Ripped as I was putting them on firts wear. ... "
" ... making it uncomfortable, noticeable and unwearable. ... "
" ... These ripped as soon as I tried to out them on. ... "
" ... The roll was so uncomfortable and so painful that I had to hide in a bathroom every so often during my event just to let my body breathe a little. ... "
" ... It never stayed up, too tight on the legs and stopped at my waist. ... "
" ... This garment tore the first time putting it on. ... "
" ... I have a short torso so it rolled down and was horribly uncomfortable. ... "
Fit
100spanx, rolls, rolling, bra, waist
+53%
-47%
" ... They smooth my figure really nicely and they stay put. ... "
" ... Fits well, doesn't roll, comfortable to wear all day ... "
" ... These were a perfect fit to wear under a very tight fitting cheer uniform. ... "
" ... Spanx fit nicely and true to size. ... "
" ... These fit wonderfully!! ... "
" ... They fit well and serve their purpose. ... "
" ... Perfect fit, comfy, and great price! ... "
" ... Fits as expected, doesn’t roll down or up. ... "
Build Quality
82spanx, tore, dress, panty, ripped
+28%
-72%
" ... Did not have a problem with the top sliding down, but did have a problem with the legs riding up quite a bit ... "
" ... Poor quality,,ripped in 3 days ... "
" ... It never stayed up, too tight on the legs and stopped at my waist. ... "
" ... Thin part of the material tore as soon as I pulled it on. ... "
" ... Fabric ripped as soon as I pulled it up around my waist. ... "
" ... This is such a thin material. ... It’s so thin the first day I put a fingernail thru it. ... the tip rolls down and the legs roll up under pants. ... "
" ... The rubber “grip” strip is only in back half of piece. ... The rolling gets worse with movement & rolled a ton after I pulled a loose fitting dress on. ... "
" ... This product tore within the second use. ... "
Price
33waste your money, price, worth, worth the price, worth the money
+21%
-79%
" ... Waste of money! ... "
" ... Don’t waste your money on these ... "
" ... Don't waste your money!! ... "
" ... I like the idea of spanxs, however, the quality is not worth the price. ... "
" ... Waste of $40. ... "
" ... Waste of money. ... "
" ... Don’t waste your money. ... "
" ... Don’t worth the money. ... "
Size
30weight, ordered, medium, chart, spanx
+37%
-63%
" ... I ordered a size larger but still too hard to get in. ... "
" ... Couldn't get it above my knees and I ordered a size larger than I needed, according to the measurements/weight chart. ... "
" ... could be because of wrong size. ... Order 1 size down . ... "
" ... I’m normally an extra small. ... "
" ... I’m small and skinny but my belly makes me more of a medium. ... "
" ... It's not like I am a big woman I am 5ft 6 and 130lbs this was a medium size SPANX, It is made to thin. ... "
" ... I ordered it in size small. ... "
" ... They roll down the INSTANT you put them on and it does not matter the size! ... "
Band
24rolls, dress, rolled, bra, waist band
+21%
-79%
" ... Medium tummy control and definitely rolled from the top down to my waist even though it had a non-slip band around the top. ... "
" ... This didn't do much more for my shape than a pair of regular nylons, the band below the bust rolled down and made a permanent lump jabbing into my back and ribs. ... "
" ... The top band also rolls down, something I've never encountered with other Spanx products. ... "
" ... The band at top rolls with even the slightest movement. ... "
" ... The top band rolls down with every movement reminding you it's there ... "
" ... I’ve had this product before but the torso band is not wide as it was once and it rolls down. ... "
" ... I was so sick all night because the band kept rolling down and it left a bruise on my ribs. ... "
" ... I already took the tags off so i couldn’t return them- so i decided to tuck the top under my bra strap and then when it still ... rolled at least the strap kept it from creeping all the way down my back. ... "
Returns
23returned, item, return window, returning, refund
+4%
-96%
" ... And too late to return. ... "
" ... Ordered a large and received an extra large and to top it off I have to pay to return it!! ... "
" ... If I didn’t live outside the US I would’ve returned it! ... "
" ... Of course it was after the return window so, money down the drain. ... "
" ... Horrible quality and missed the return window. ... "
" ... It's too late to return these, but I wish I could. ... "
" ... Will be sending back. ... "
" ... I am going to ask for a refund! ... "
Design
20dress, slim, underneath, material, made me look
+85%
-15%
" ... I dont even know I'm wearing it, but I look alot better with it. ... "
" ... These were very soft and slimming, I absolutely loved the way they made me feel and look! ... "
" ... This squeezes everything and puts it where it should be and makes everything sleek. ... "
" ... feels better when i get used to it. ... "
" ... However it doesn’t affect the purpose of the garment, which is to smooth and shape. ... "
" ... Now I can finally wear my sexy dresses . ... "
" ... It looks good but the top part keeps slipping and rolling. ... "
" ... I love the way it makes me feel ... "
Marketplace
17picture, amazon, way, today, spanx
+82%
-18%
" ... Thank god for Spanx. ... "
" ... I had an issue with the item and this seller was QUICK fixing it! ... "
" ... I've had way better luck with cheaper off brand Amazon look alikes. ... "
" ... This was just as described. ... "
" ... Just received my Spanx today . ... "
" ... larger and lower than described. ... "
" ... Perfect as described. ... Cheaper than the store website. ... "
" ... Came way earlier than projected. ... "
Product Reliability
10years, 2 months, years ago, spanx, seam
+50%
-50%
" ... Like the first but in two months I’ve worn it a couple times and is it just like pantyhose. ... So I was meant to be disposable the pretty expensive to have to buy a pair every couple months. ... "
" ... These lasted less than 6 months before developing a huge hole right on the seam of the butt. ... "
" ... Unable to return as I purchased this item 2 months before using it for a special occasion. ... "
" ... I have purchased Spank through the years but I dont know what happened with this one. ... Maybe a defective batch? ... "
For Running
7wore, fabric, caused, pulling, sweat
+14%
-86%
" ... It got a run before I even put it on. ... "
" ... These are so cheap that i got a run in the fabric while trying on before I even wore them. ... "
" ... When removing them my thumb (short nails) poked a hole and now it has a run. ... "
" ... Unfortunately it was 100 degrees when I needed to wear it so there was some sweating involved. ... "
" ... I took it off & tried again & somehow my nail caught on it & caused a run! ... "
Storage
7ripped, pulling, ordered, holds, bag
+29%
-71%
" ... Comes in a plain plastic bag. ... "
" ... Not the right size, be sure to order at least 2 sizes up ... "
" ... You have to be a size XS to fit into either. ... "
" ... It’s not that they were too small because I was able to get them on and actually had room, but they ripped just pulling them up. ... "
" ... I fit in the size parameters of the type and size I ordered, but the butt area ripped open as I was pulling them on. ... "
Overall performance
6product, gets, expected, done, curves
+100%
" ... Great value and performance! ... "
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... It gets the job done and hugs my curves the right way while smoothing them out. ... "
" ... The quality is great and it definitely does its job! ... "
" ... It did the job as expected. ... "
Product As Described
6picture, way
+100%
" ... Came way earlier than projected. ... "
" ... This was just as described. ... "
" ... larger and lower than described. ... "
" ... Perfect as described. ... "
" ... I bought these for family pictures and they worked as well as I expected! ... "
Delivery
5spanx, shipping, arrived, today, received
+80%
-20%
" ... Just received my Spanx today . ... "
" ... Excellent product, good condition, fast shipping! ... "
" ... The spanx was delivered in record time and the fit of it is perfect for me: I got a small and I am 5' 3", 126 lbs. ... "
" ... Arrived on time and was as expected ... "
Controls
4tummy, little
+25%
-75%
" ... They did nothing for tummy control. ... "
" ... there is very little and I do mean very little tummy control! ... "
" ... it didn’t have any kind of tummy control AT ALL. ... "
Ease of Use
3spanx, pull, little, easy, difficult
+33%
-67%
" ... They’re spanx, so they should be a little difficult to get on. ... "
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