Tall with Long Arms

Q: I always struggle to find shirts with sleeves long enough. Can you help with that?

• A: Absolutely! We can lengthen the sleeves of your shirts through alterations. This involves adding extra fabric to ensure a comfortable and proper fit for your long arms.

Q: What's the best way to measure the sleeve length for my shirts or jackets?

• A: To measure sleeve length, extend your arm straight out and measure from the center of the back of your neck to your wrist. This will give us an accurate measurement to tailor sleeves accordingly.

Q: Can you alter the length of pants for someone with a tall frame?

• A: Yes, we can hem or lengthen pants to accommodate your height. We'll ensure the pants fall just right, maintaining a proportional and stylish look.

Q: I have a suit jacket that feels too short on me. Can it be lengthened?

• A: While it's challenging to lengthen a jacket significantly, we can make subtle adjustments within certain limits. We'll work with you to find a solution that enhances the overall fit without compromising style.

Q: Are there specific styles or fabrics that work better for taller individuals?

• A: Generally, vertical stripes can create a flattering illusion of height. Additionally, choosing fabrics with a bit of stretch can provide comfort and flexibility.

Q: Can you alter the shoulder width of a jacket to fit a taller frame better?

• A: Adjusting shoulder width is a complex alteration that may not always be feasible. We'll assess the garment individually and advise on the best course of action to achieve the desired fit.

Q: How much can you lengthen sleeves without affecting the overall look of the garment?

• A: The extent to which sleeves can be lengthened depends on the original design and construction of the garment. We aim to maintain the overall balance and appearance while addressing the specific needs of longer arms.

Q: Do you offer custom tailoring for individuals with unique proportions?

• A: Absolutely! Our custom tailoring services allow us to create garments tailored specifically to your measurements, ensuring a perfect fit for your tall stature and long arms.