Tall women have a whole different set of issues surrounding personal fashion and style than women of average height. To develop fashion-confidence follow these tips on choosing clothing, wearing trends and dressing your body type.
1. How to Dress with a Casual/Cool Style
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Tall women everywhere can take fashion cues from Laura Prepon to develop a casual/cool style. By combining natural makeup with laid-back clothing and an attitude that says, "you know you want to be me," Laura gets the look right every time.
2. How to Choose Sexy Dresses
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Every tall woman has to contend with her height and her body type when choosing a sexy dress. Learn how to maximize both factors with these simple tips.
3. How to Dress During Pregnancy
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If you already felt like you were "bigger" than your peers, pregnancy certainly won't do anything to diminish that feeling. Instead of hiding behind swaths of clothing and oversized sweats during pregnancy, learn how to dress your tall figure in a way maximizes your pregnancy glow.
4. How to Lengthen Pants
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Raise your hand if you've ever worn pants that are too short. Unfortunately, you're not alone. Every tall woman should learn how to lengthen the inseam of her pants to prevent the awkward "high water" look.
5. How to Wear Bold Jewelry
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Bold jewelry choices look stunning on tall women. Learn how to choose jewelry that emphasizes your beauty without overpowering your look.
6. How to Buy Leggings and Skinny Jeans
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Every tall woman should have at least one pair of skinny jeans or leggings in her closet. Learn how to choose the right pair of pants that will enable you to pull off the narrow-leg look with ease.
7. How to Buy the Right Boots
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It can be hard for tall women to find the right pair of boots. Your extra length can make knee-high boots look like calf-high boots, and your constant struggle to find long pants can make ankle boots look awkward. Learn which boots are worth the investment, and which boots you should avoid.
8. How to Dress Sexy
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Tall women can look glamorous and sexy without much effort. Learn how to sex it up by toning things down.
9. How to Measure Your Inseam
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You'll never purchase the right-length pants if you don't know what your inseam is, and you'll never know what your inseam is if you don't learn how to measure it. It'll only take five minutes to get an accurate measurement, so: Read. Learn. Do. You can thank me later.
10. How to Wear High Heels at Work
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High heels can be tricky for a tall woman to pull off. It's not that they don't look fantastic - because they do - it has more to do with the fear of towering over other people, or oversexing an outfit. Learn how to wear heels to the office in a way that is both appropriate and confidence-boosting.