Shopping for tall people
Because people with Marfan are cautioned against contact sports, heavy lifting, and excessive force, not all exercise is ideal.
See also: "Exercise for Individuals with Marfan Syndrome," Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal, Sep 2006 by Dennison, Ann D, Certo, Catherine
Clothing and shoes
- Ann Taylor Women's 35" inseam dress pants... look for the "Long Pants" link
- Banana Republic Women's 36" inseam pants, plus long skirts, dresses, jeans
- Eddie Bauer
- J. Crew Women's 35" inseam dress pants, chinos, jeans. Some tall blazers, shirts, jackets.
- Long Elegant Legs Women's clothes, 36" and 39" inseams, plus shoes up to size 13
- Land's End
- LL Bean
- The TallWomen.org web site includes an extensive list of stores that sell clothes and shoes for tall women in the USA, plus a similar list of stores that sell clothes and shoes for tall women living outside the USA. Many retailers listed on the site ship anywhere around the world. Some sites are for big and tall women, so shop carefully.
- Make Your Own Jeans - custom-fit jeans for men and women. Also custom-fit shirts, jackets, slacks, etc. Customize your rise, leg width, length, etc. Very reasonably priced.
- Kingsizedirect.com - men's clothing, waist sizes 36" and up.
- Men's Wearhouse - men's clothing sometimes available in-store in 40+ inch inseams.
- EBay - sometimes carries larger-sized clothing. You never know what you might find.
Furniture and miscellaneous
Making the dollars you spend go for good
Shopping for automobiles
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