13 Essential Styling Tips For Tall Girls - Cosmopolitan

1. Use a waist tie to create curves

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2. V-necklines are great for flattering big boobs

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3. Wear ankle strap shoes if you have long legs and want to rock a shorter skirt

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4. If your torso is longer than your legs, try wearing an above-the-knee, high-waisted skirt with a crop top to balance out your figure

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5. And if your legs are longer than your torso, try a longline top over trousers

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6. A baggier top tucked into high-waisted jeans is another great way to create a curvier silhouette

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7. Balance out broader shoulders with a fit and flare dress or skater skirt

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8. If anyone tells you not to wear heels, IGNORE THEM.

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9. An asymmetric dress is great if you want to make your legs look more in proportion

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10. Layer a jacket that finishes at the waist over longer T-shirts if you're smaller on top

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11. Use long, statement necklaces to elongate your torso, drawing the eye to your waist-line

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12. If you're tall and curvy, highlight your best assets with clever tailoring. For example, show off your small waist with a cropped top and high-waisted skirt and choose a skirt length that lands on the most flattering part of your leg.

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13. Wearing prints or bold colours on one half of your body can make you look smaller

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Jess Edwards is Cosmopolitan UK’s Deputy Editor, working to deliver the very best experiences across the brand's platforms (print, social, video, digital), products and events, including a focus on our membership offering, Club Cosmo. Jess has worked in the media industry for almost 20 years and at Cosmopolitan for over 10 years, joining the brand as Fashion Editor and later going on to lead the digital team as Site Editor. With her background in lifestyle journalism, it is no surprise that you’re most likely to find her in the Fashion section and exploring the very best in hospitality via our Travel pages.