Dark colors, especially black, tend to have s slimming effect and help shorter men appear longer. This also applies to light or medium-weight fabrics. Heavier fabrics tend to make you look bulkier and shorter.- Buy straight or semi-straight cut jeans. Darker jeans give the illusion height and make you look slimmer, while lighter ones make you look fuller. Buy raw or single-hued denim. Avoid exaggerated fades which brings out flaws and could make your legs look bigger.
- V-necks can help make your torso look longer.
- Do not wear your pants too high; wearing them just above your hips is advisable. Avoid low-rise pants (even if they are the trend), as they make legs look shorter.
- If there is not much variety in your size in stores, better have pants custom-made for the perfect fit.
- Your pants should snug around the crotch. Wearing “saggy jeans” distorts your proportion.
- Try checking out the female section for pants. They have some jeans that fit short guys nicely because their lengths are just right. Just avoid the ones that are wide at the hips.
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