I’m an elegance coach – how to make your legs look instantly longer by changing a key fashion item
JUST because you’re short doesn’t mean you can’t look like you have long legs.
One fashion expert has some advice for petite ladies who want to visually lengthen their legs with their footwear choice.
Taylor Elizabeth posted a video on TikTok with some style advice for short women.
She asks: “Do you have short legs and want to elongate them?”
In her video, she models three pairs of dressy but simple high-heeled shoes.
The first pair of heels has a thin black strap around the ankle.
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She says: “Avoid high heels with straps around the ankle! It breaks up the lines of the leg.”
Although the heels are trendy, the lines create a shorter appearance when it comes to her legs.
It’s also important to note that the heels she wears are sandals and show her toes.
Open-toed heels don’t provide visual favors for petite women who want to look taller, she adds.
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The second pair of heels she tries on are a little different than the first.
They’re the same color, black, but the similarities end there.
She says: “Pointy-toe high heel shoes are a great option.“
She models the shoes and reveals that without the ankle strap, her legs do look a tad bit longer.
The third pair of heels she tries on are an even better option, she insists.
She says: “Pointy-toe high heels in nude! It optically lengthens the legs.”
She struts in front of the camera wearing her top choice for viewers to get a clear glimpse.
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It makes sense that these heels would be the winning option since they come close to matching her skin tone.
Since the front of the heels are pointy and the color is similar to her complexion, it looks like her legs are significantly longer than they naturally are.