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The Perfect Fit:Trousers
Get into a perfectly fitting pair—one leg at a time—with our simple three-step guide to a flawless trouser fit.
The Seat
Correct
Correct fit
The back of your trousers should be a smooth drape over the shape of your rear end.
Too tight
Too tight
If it is too tight, the fit will create horizontal wrinkles just under your rear.
Too loose
What to avoid
If it is too tight, the fit will create horizontal wrinkles just under your rear. Too loose, and you’ll get U-shaped sags on the backs of the thighs.
Too loose
Trousers that are too loose will create excessive sagging along the rear & thighs.
The Length
Correct
Correct fit
For a classic style, your trousers should have only one break at the hem. Or, take them to just the top of the shoe, without a break, for a more modern look.
Too short
Too short
Too short, and the whole ankle becomes visible, looking mis-tailored or improperly sized.
Too long
What to avoid
Too long of a trouser length will result in a messy hem. Too short, and the whole ankle becomes visible.
Too long
Too long of a trouser length will result in a messy, oversized hem with baggy folds.
When Worn with Boots
Correct
When styling a trouser with boots, the hem should reach the top of the boot with only one break. Skip the break and let them fall straight for a more modern look.
When styling a trouser with boots, the hem should reach the top of the boot with only one break. Skip the break and let them fall straight for a more modern look.
