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6 Shirt Tips For Slim And Short Men (below 5'7") by plice02(m): 1:25pm On Sep 11, 2018

Here are tips for men who don’t want their shirts to make them look smaller



1. SHOP FOR SHIRTS MADE FOR YOUR SIZE

We’re not just talking about buying things labeled “S” or “XS” here. Your shirts should be tailor to fit your size. When shirts are bigger that the person wear it, it automatically makes the person look smaller.


2. ADJUST AGGRESSIVELY TO MEET YOUR NEEDS

If you can buy custom-tailored shirts, do. It becomes worthwhile if your body’s outside the average sizes.
If you do buy off the rack, at least have a tailor adjust the length in the sleeve and the fit at the waist to your body’s measurements.
Nothing makes a short man look more awkward than sleeves that hang down too far, or a shirt that billows and sags around the waist. A quick adjustment doesn’t cost much and keeps you from looking like you’re being swallowed by your shirt.


3. SELECT NARROW COLLAR STYLES

A broad spread collar with outward-pointing tips stops the viewer’s gaze at your neck and makes you look stouter than you really are. Narrow collars whose points aim downward help keep the eye traveling all the way up toward your face.
Just remember that narrower collars need a narrower knot when you wear a necktie! You’ll want to wear ties made of thin material that doesn’t bulk up when folded over itself, and to use a small knot like a four-in-hand or a Pratt-Selby knot.



4. WEAR VERTICALLY-ORIENTED PATTERNS

This is good advice for every piece of a short man’s wardrobe, but it’s particularly easy to achieve with dress shirts.
Candystripe patterns (equal-sized stripes of white and a single color alternating with one another) are simple, dressy, acceptable at almost every level of formality and fantastic for guiding a viewer’s gaze up toward your face.




Thin, simple stripes make you


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