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I don't know if anybody else has noticed, but hoodies and jumper length has seemed to have gotten longer in the last couple of years, some hoodies and jumpers I have bought seen to be the length or close to the length of when longline hoodies/jumpers used to be even though they are described as basic fit, has anybody else notice hoodies/jumpers length has gotten longer!
I'm 5'7, does any body else noticed this?
I personally haven't noticed this, but have noticed mass clothing manufacturers only releasing pants with the waist size only (with inseams matching waist size) and relying on you to have them altered. Might be a cost cutting move.
If hoodie lengths are increasing, it may just be a style trend, but remember you have slim, fitted, extra room, etc.
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In my immediate family I am the shortest male - 5'4"; my brother is a whopping 5'6" and father was about 5'7" (can't really remember). My stature is the result of bad genes-- classic Italian short guy syndrome, with my uncles, grandfathers, and all my great uncles being no more than 5'5" either. But, then there are my male cousins and second cousins: many of them made it up in to normal height range and have had successful lives being blissfully unaware of any height issues. Many of them are quite self-assured because they have never suffered the emotional distress of being short. Maybe about five of them are my size, and I love standing around talking to them at a family party: it's SOOOO nice to talk to their faces, not their chests. Another factor is that my mother was stressed by shock and grief and smoked heavily during her pregnancy with me. Doctors claim it stunted my growth.
This is pretty rough. How old are you again? I can see why you would feel this way, however being that your family members are all around your height, you didn't really get "cheated".
This very interesting articles uncovers some truths many would never have assumed existed. Apparently 5ft6 is one of the most right swiped heights on Tinder. Take a look at this chart from this SUN article:
TALL TALE
Dating app reveals most right-swiped heights for men and women – and it’s good news for short people
The most-wanted height for men was actually below the nation's average
LISTING your height on your Tinder bio is deemed a necessity by many users, but according to a new study the demand for measurements may actually be good news for short people.
Despite widely-held beliefs, size doesn't matter to serial swipers both male and female, according to fresh data from leading dating app Badooo.
Article here: https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/6349574/best-height-dating-apps-men-women/