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Men's Big and Tall Clothing: Why You Need Made-To-Measure
Ever feel like your clothes are playing hide-and-seek with your ankles? Are you stuck in an endless loop where you buy oversized shirts that then make you feel like you're wearing a fashion tent? Well, dear big and tall buddies, we get it – the struggle is real! In a world seemingly obsessed with the "average," where do we, the uniquely-sized, fit in? Well, guess what? We've cracked the code, and it's all about embracing your awesome self with some big and tall menswear! How to do that? Say hello to made-to-measure magic, where your size isn't a problem, but a chance to make a more powerful fashion statement.
So, are you tired of doing the high-water pants dance or feeling like you're wearing bedsheets as shirts? Fear not! We're here to spill the beans on how you can ditch the fashion frustration and step into a world where your wardrobe is as unique as you are. It's time to kiss generic sizes goodbye and dive into the made-to-measure revolution, where your fashion dilemmas get a stylish solution.
Ready to discover why being big and tall is not just a size but a whole vibe? Then it's time for us to talk about the tailor-made coolness, where your wardrobe becomes a canvas for your uniqueness.
Big And Tall: Which Body Type Are You?
Let's have a heart-to-heart about body types, because being big and tall is like having a closet full of options, not a fashion riddle! Whether you're reaching for the clouds with a slender frame or proudly flaunting a more robust build, the big and tall category is a celebration of uniqueness. It's a vast canvas of styles, catering to the varied magnificence that is the big and tall community.
Tall and Thin Marvels: The Elegant Giants
For those who stand tall with a slender frame, the challenge lies in finding clothing that compliments their height without overwhelming their lean physique. This body type often requires a delicate balance – shirts that count on length without compromising on fit and jackets that provide the perfect silhouette without drowning the frame.
Big and Bold Statements: The Larger-Than-Life Icons
On the other end of the spectrum are individuals who proudly embrace a larger-than-life stature. For the big and tall champions, the fashion world becomes a canvas for bold statements. Jackets that accommodate broader shoulders, shirts that count every inch, and polo shirts that effortlessly bridge the gap between comfort and style become the wardrobe essentials for this body type.
The Balanced Blend: Where Size Meets Style
In between these extremes, there exists a diverse range of body types that blend height and build in unique proportions. These individuals navigate the fashion landscape with a keen understanding of the balance required. The challenge lies in finding clothing that caters to both the height and the broader frame – shirts that provide comfort without compromising on style and jackets that strike the perfect equilibrium between fit and flair.
11 Tips For Big and Tall Men
Embracing your big and tall stature comes with its unique set of challenges in the fashion landscape. However, with a few expert tips, you can turn these challenges into opportunities to showcase your style with confidence and flair. Let's dive into 11 essential dos and don'ts that will transform the way you approach fashion, ensuring you not only look good but feel great in every outfit.
1. Embrace the Power of Tailoring
When it comes to big and tall clothing, the fit is everything. Invest in tailoring to ensure your shirts, jackets, and trousers accentuate your physique. Tailored clothing not only provides a polished appearance but also boosts confidence by offering a customised fit.
2. Prioritise Proportions in Patterns
Opt for patterns that complement your proportions. Vertical stripes can create an elongating effect, making you appear slimmer and taller. Steer clear of overwhelming prints that may disrupt the balance of your overall look.
3. Master the Art of Layering
Layering adds depth and dimension to your outfits. Experiment with vests, cardigans, and lightweight jackets. The key is to maintain a balance – layering should enhance your style, not overwhelm your frame.
4. Choose the Right Fabrics
Opt for fabrics that provide both comfort and structure. Cotton, linen, and wool blends work well for shirts and jackets, offering breathability and a polished appearance. Avoid overly stiff materials that can add unnecessary bulk.
5. Mind the Shirt Length
Shirt length is crucial for big and tall men. Ensure your shirts are long enough to be comfortably tucked in without excessive bunching. This small adjustment can make a significant difference in achieving a polished look.
6. Invest in Versatile Jackets
A well-fitted jacket is a game-changer for big and tall men. Choose versatile styles like blazers or bomber jackets that can effortlessly transition from casual to semi-formal occasions. Pay attention to shoulder fit for a polished appearance.
7. Tailor Your Trousers
For trousers, the right length is essential. Avoid excessively long or short styles. Tailor your trousers to achieve a clean break at the hem, providing a streamlined and polished look.
8. Opt for Classic Fit Shirts
Classic fit shirts are your wardrobe allies. They provide ample room for movement without compromising on style. Look for shirts with a classic fit to ensure comfort and sophistication go hand in hand.
9. Choose Monochromatic Looks
Monochromatic outfits create a sleek and elongating effect. Experiment with different shades of the same colour for a sophisticated and cohesive appearance. This approach draws attention to the overall silhouette rather than specific areas.
10. Mind Your Waistline
Opt for trousers that sit at your natural waistline. This not only ensures a comfortable fit but also contributes to a well-proportioned look. Avoid low-rise styles that may disrupt the balance of your ensemble.
11. Explore Made-to-Measure Options
Consider made-to-measure clothing for the ultimate personalised experience. At WISC, we offer a range of made-to-measure options, allowing you to choose the perfect fit for shirts, jackets, and trousers. This tailored approach guarantees that your clothing is not just an item but a statement of your unique style.
6 Reasons Why Big And Tall Men Should Buy Made-To-Measure Garments
Fashion should be an expression of individuality, yet for big and tall men, finding well-fitting clothing often feels like navigating a maze. Enter the realm of made-to-measure garments – the ultimate solution for those who refuse to compromise on style, comfort, and fit. At WISC, we understand the unique needs of our big and tall clientele, and our made-to-measure offerings redefine the way you approach your wardrobe.
1. Embrace Your Size, Celebrate Your Style
One size does not fit all, especially when it comes to big and tall men. Our made-to-measure clothing is a celebration of diversity, offering sizes from S to XXL for shirts, jackets, and more. Break free from the limitations of standard sizing and embrace a wardrobe designed exclusively for you.
2. Tailored Precision for Every Inch
Made-to-measure is more than just a size – it's a precise fit for every inch of your body. Our trousers, part of the Create Your Own Trousers Collection, allow you to choose waist measurements from 28'' to 46'', inside leg from 28'' to 36'', and leg width options: Slim, Medium, Tailored, and Classic. This level of customisation ensures that your clothing is not just an outfit but a tailored masterpiece that complements your unique physique.
Tall and Thin or Big and Bold: Find Your Fit
Understanding your body type is the first step in curating a wardrobe that enhances your style. For the tall and thin, our Slim Leg trousers with a width of 13.5 inches offer a contemporary, tailored look. If you fall into the big and bold category, our Classic Leg trousers with a width of 17.5 inches provide a comfortable and stylish option. At WISC, we recognize that style knows no size, and our made-to-measure options cater to the distinct needs of every big and tall body type.
3. Unleash the SpecialPower of Choice
Choice is a powerful tool, and our made-to-measure options put the control in your hands. From selecting the colour of your trousers to choosing the waist measurements, inside leg, and leg width, you become the designer of your own wardrobe. Our 'Create Your Own' Collection ensures that every piece you choose is a reflection of your style preferences.
4. Elevate Your Leg Game with Versatile Trousers
Trousers are a wardrobe staple, and our made-to-measure options redefine what it means to have the perfect pair. Whether you prefer the timeless appeal of jeans, the casual sophistication of chinos, the textured charm of corduroy, or the velvety luxury of moleskin, our collection has you covered. Each category offers a range of colours and styles, ensuring your trousers are as versatile as your lifestyle.
5. Diverse Shirt Categories for Every Occasion
Shirts - whether we are talking about a long sleeve or a short sleeve one - are the building blocks of a well-rounded wardrobe, and our made-to-measure options cover every aspect of your style needs. From the classic elegance of Oxford shirts made of pure cotton to the breezy comfort of linen, the sophistication of double-cuff shirts to the laid-back charm of polo shirts, and the timeless appeal of denim to the textured allure of corduroy – our collection caters to every occasion and mood.
6. Beyond Shirts and Trousers: Jackets, Coats, and More
Our commitment to made-to-measure excellence extends beyond shirts and trousers. Explore our curated collection of jackets, including the iconic Harrington, the versatile bomber, and the rugged field jacket. Wrap yourself in warmth with our trench coats and gilets, each designed to provide both style and functionality. And for the man who believes in starting the day with confidence, our collection even includes boxer shorts.
Shop From Our WISC Collection
In our WISC collection, every piece is a testament to the art of tailoring and the celebration of diverse body types. As we have just mentioned, our made-to-measure philosophy extends across a curated range that includes trousers, shirts, jackets, coats, and more. But let us now share some of the highlights of our collection, designed to redefine your wardrobe and elevate your style.
Special Tailored Trousers
Whether you lean towards the rugged charm of jeans, the classic appeal of chinos, the textured sophistication of corduroy, or the velvety luxury of moleskin, our special trousers are designed to be more than just an outfit – they are an expression of your individuality.
To recap, our 'Create Your Own' Collection for trousers is a unique offering that puts the power of choice in your hands. Choose from a spectrum of colours, select your waist measurements (ranging from 28'' to 46''), determine the inside leg (from 28'' to 36''), and pick the leg width that suits your style – Slim Leg, Medium, Tailored, or Classic Leg. The result? Trousers that are not just made for you but made by you.
Versatile Shirts for Every Occasion
Shirts are the canvas upon which you paint your style, and our collection ensures that you have the perfect brush. Explore our diverse range, from the timeless elegance of Oxford shirts to the breezy comfort of linen. Make a statement with a double-cuff formal shirt or embrace casual sophistication with polo shirts. From the rugged charm of denim to the textured allure of corduroy, our shirts cater to every occasion, mood, and personality.
Jackets, Coats, and More: Unleash Your Outerwear Style
No wardrobe is complete without the perfect outerwear, and our collection has it all. From the iconic Harrington jacket to the versatile bomber, the rugged field jacket to the timeless trench coat – we have curated a selection that combines style with functionality. So shop from our jackets and coats collection and wrap yourself in warmth with our gilets or start your day with confidence in our boxer shorts. WISC ensures that every layer is a reflection of your style.
Conclusion
In a fashion landscape often overlooking the big and tall, WISC's made-to-measure approach stands as a beacon of hope, so bid farewell to the frustrations of ill-fitting clothes and embrace a wardrobe that honours your unique physique.
Ready to redefine your style? Take the leap into a world where size is not a challenge but an opportunity for unparalleled style. Visit our online store and discover the joy of made-to-measure pants and made-to-order shirts, jackets, and coats. It's time to shop from a brand where your size is celebrated with every stitch.
Looking for some quick and perfect Christmas gifts for the big and tall men in your life? Our collection includes not just clothing but opportunities to redefine one's style. Count on WISC for gifts that go beyond the ordinary, celebrating individuality and making every occasion special!
FAQs
What size do I wear in Big and Tall?
Finding the right size is crucial for big and tall men. At WISC, our sizing ranges from S to XXL, ensuring a perfect fit for every body type. Explore our size guide for a detailed breakdown of measurements and find your ideal fit.
How much longer is tall clothing?
Tall clothing at WISC is designed with extra length to accommodate longer torsos and limbs. Our made-to-measure approach considers the unique proportions of tall individuals, providing clothing that not only fits well but flatters your height.
What clothing is considered tall?
In the world of big and tall fashion, clothing is considered tall when tailored to suit the proportions of taller individuals. Our trousers in the 'Create Your Own' Collection offer customisable options for waist, inside leg, and leg width, ensuring a perfect fit for those with a taller stature.
How to dress tall and big?
Dressing tall and big is an art, and our 11 expert tips can guide you through the process. From choosing the right patterns to mastering layering techniques, we have you covered. Embrace your stature with confidence and style.
What does Big and Tall mean in clothing?
Big and Tall in clothing refers to a category specifically designed for individuals with larger builds or taller stature. At WISC, our made-to-measure garments celebrate the uniqueness of big and tall men, offering customised options for a perfect fit.
What size is XLT?
XLT stands for Extra Large Tall in clothing, catering to those with a bigger but not huge build and taller stature. At WISC, our sizing options, including XLT, ensure that every man can find clothing that not only fits well but is tailored to perfection.
Does WISC sell a sports jacket with a crew neck like cotton crew in XXL?
Our nearest jacket to a crew neck like a cotton crew sports jacket would be our bomber jackets which you can buy from our website.
About Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing has been designing and making quality clothing for men and women in the UK for over a decade. Having started with just shirts it now sells a wide range of garments online throughout the world under the guidance of Founder and Owner Paul Brown.
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