Unfortunately there is no magic trick to increase the height but a few secret fashion tactics can help petite girls to create an illusion of being taller. Did you know that you can actually dress your way to appear taller than you are! Yes, those who desire to look a little taller than they actually are without wearing insanely huge high heels, can look taller with the help of right clothes and accessories.
You need to keep a check of the colors your wear, the patterns on your clothes and the fit of your apparels. Here are few style tips you can use to look taller.
Style Tips for Short Girls to Look Taller
Tailored Fit- Accentuate your curves and silhouette with sharp fitted clothes. You can layer and wear sweats too but wear structured clothing beneath and stay defined.
Wear Solid Colors- Wear darker colors such as black, blue, green, red, brown, purple, dark tan or dark grey to look taller and slimmer. If you want softer appearance then go for cream or ivory color.
Avoid Boxy Clothing- This is one trend I hardly understand even for regular people. God gave you curves, don’t hide them beneath unshaped clothing, and flaunt them. Some trends are better left to the runway. Boxy, frumpy clothes give horizontal lines illusions and cut your height further.
Belts and Shoes- If you like wearing shoes or sandals that buckle at the ankle, make sure the straps match the tone of your skin. When it comes to shoes, clashing colors or bulkiness can make your legs appear much shorter. You should also avoid wide belts. a dress without a belt, lighter-colored shoes make us noticeably taller and slimmer.
Cardigans- Long cardigans present an easy solution to "adding" a few inches to your height without the help of high heels. Such clothing does a perfect job of creating that all-important uninterrupted vertical line, which visibly enhances your stature.