Glossary · Trousers
Taper
How much a trouser leg narrows from thigh to hem. A gentle taper flatters most figures; a heavy one makes the thigh look larger, which is the opposite of the intention.
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Glossary · Trousers
How much a trouser leg narrows from thigh to hem. A gentle taper flatters most figures; a heavy one makes the thigh look larger, which is the opposite of the intention.