What kind of pants should tall boys wear: analysis of hot topics on the Internet and a guide to what to wear
Recently, the issue of how tall boys should dress has become a hot topic on social platforms. In particular, the choice of trousers has troubled many men who are over 185cm tall. This article will combine hotspot data from the entire Internet in the past 10 days to provide tall boys with a scientific and practical trousers purchasing guide.
1. Statistics on hot spots of tall people’s outfits across the entire network (last 10 days)

| Platform | Related topic readings | Core pain points |
|---|---|---|
| 120 million | Pants are not long enough/short legs appear | |
| little red book | 38 million | Difficulty choosing pants type |
| Douyin | 95 million views | Out of proportion |
2. Golden rules for buying pants for tall boys
1.Length standard: The length of the pants should cover the upper of the shoe by 2-3cm to avoid the "nine-cent pants" effect. International brands’ extra-long models (such as 34-36 inches inner length) are most suitable.
2.Recommended version:
| Pants type | Suitable for the scene | Recommended brands |
|---|---|---|
| straight trousers | Workplace/formal occasions | Brooks Brothers, Suitsupply |
| bootcut jeans | Daily leisure | Levis 517, Wrangler |
| leggings overalls | Sports/street style | Nike ACG, Carhartt |
3. Actual measurement of popular trousers trends in 2023
According to recent measured data from fashion blogger @TallMenStyle:
| Trending items | Fit for tall people | price range |
|---|---|---|
| Drapey wide-leg pants | ★★★★★ | 300-800 yuan |
| drawstring sweatpants | ★★★★☆ | 200-500 yuan |
| corduroy trousers | ★★★☆☆ | 400-1200 yuan |
4. Expert advice: 3 matching tips to look taller but not strong
1.color rules: Choose pants of the same color as your top to visually lengthen your leg lines. The recently popular "milk tea color" outfit received 2.3 million likes on Douyin.
2.Details: Avoid excessive pocket design, simple side seam design is more neat. Xiaohongshu data shows that searches for pleated trousers increased by 75% year-on-year.
3.Transition between shoes and pants: When choosing to wear with slightly exposed ankles, pair with thick-soled shoes or high-top shoes to balance the proportions. This technique was mentioned 14,000 times in the Weibo topic # tall man dressing formula #.
5. Special body shape solutions
For tall and thin types (BMI<20)和高壮型(BMI>25) Different needs:
| body shape | Recommended fabrics | Lightning protection style |
|---|---|---|
| Tall and thin type | Thick twill, corduroy | skinny jeans |
| High type | Stretch blend, micro-stretch denim | low rise pants |
6. Recommended purchasing channels
According to the latest Zhihu survey, the channels where tall boys have the highest purchase satisfaction are:
1.Professional plus size men's clothing store: Provide customized trousers length service (such as ASOS Tall series)
2.Nordic brand: The average pants length is 3-5cm longer than Asian brands (such as COS, Arket)
3.National trend customization: Recently emerging brands such as "High Street Laboratory" support free pants length modification.
Through the above system analysis, tall boys can easily solve the problem of "embarrassing short pants". It is recommended to collect this articleShop Data Sheet, use it as a reference next time you shop to find the perfect trousers.
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