Abstract: A device for holding the trouser-leg end of trousers being worn, in particular to prevent the trouser-leg end from touching the ground when being worn, having a sling for fixing on the leg of the person wearing the trousers, a holding apparatus connectable to the trouser-leg end, and a holding strap, which acts between the sling and the holding apparatus and is adjustable in length, wherein the holding apparatus is implemented as a clamping apparatus having at least slight clamping force in relation to the material of the trouser-leg end.