Quick answer
Tall and slim men suit double-breasted jackets, pinstripes and 3-piece suits, which add structure and width. Choose a jacket that fits the shoulders, check the sleeve and trouser length, and consider a waistcoat for definition.
Key takeaways
- ✓Double-breasted adds structure.
- ✓A waistcoat adds definition.
- ✓Check sleeve and trouser length.
- ✓Patterns and mid tones add presence.
Add Structure
A double-breasted jacket and a waistcoat both add visual weight to a slim frame. Peak lapels sharpen the chest line.
| Area | Tip |
|---|---|
| Jacket | Double-breasted or well-structured shoulders |
| Waistcoat | Adds definition |
| Colour | Mid tones and subtle patterns |
| Trousers | Check the length and rise |
What to Avoid
- -Jackets that are too short.
- -Over-slim trousers that look skinny.
- -Shoulders that are too wide.
Try the Double-Breasted Milan and Verona
Compare cuts side by side in the studio. Suit Archive's studio is at 12 Lorong Bakar Batu #06-07, Singapore 348745, open Monday to Friday, 11am to 11pm, by appointment. Every complete 3-piece suit is $178. Book online or WhatsApp us at (65) 8979 1210.
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Frequently asked questions
What suit suits a tall, slim man?
A 3-piece or double-breasted suit adds structure.
Are pinstripes good for tall men?
Yes, they suit a tall frame well.
Do I need long sizes?
Check sleeve and trouser length; we recommend trying sizes in person.