What kind of shorts are suitable for fat people? 10-day analysis of hot topics on the Internet and purchasing guide
Recently, topics such as "fat outfits" and "slimming shorts" have become so popular on social media and e-commerce platforms. The following is the data related to shorts for fat people that have been hotly discussed on the Internet in the past 10 days:
| platform | hot topics | amount of discussion | core keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| little red book | pear shape shorts | 182,000+ | A-line version, high waist, suit fabric |
| Douyin | Recommended shorts for fat boys | 98,000+ | Cargo pants, straight leg, elastic waist |
| Summer slimming outfits | 65,000+ | Dark colors, side stripes, drapey fabrics | |
| Taobao | Best-selling plus size shorts | -- | Elastic band, ice silk material, relaxed pants cuff |
1. Three golden rules for choosing shorts for fat people

1.Version selection: A-line trousers are 37% slimmer than tight-fitting styles (according to e-commerce platform user survey data). The length of trousers is recommended to be between the middle and upper thighs to the knees.
2.Fabric priority: Drapey fabrics > Stiff fabrics > Soft and close-fitting fabrics. Recent Douyin reviews show that cotton-blend suits have the best slimming effect
3.design details: The side vertical stripe design received 82% approval rate for slimming in the visual questionnaire test. For the front pocket design, it is recommended to choose the diagonal style instead of the patch pocket style.
| body shape | Recommended styles | Lightning protection style |
|---|---|---|
| apple shape | high waist elastic band shorts | low rise skinny hot pants |
| pear shape | A-line suit shorts | cycling pants |
| Hourglass shape | mid-rise straight shorts | Ultra short ruffle style |
2. Top 5 popular shorts in summer 2023
List of fat-friendly shorts compiled based on June e-commerce platform sales data:
| Ranking | Product name | core selling point | average price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ice silk high-waisted A-line shorts | Comes with safety pants/adjustable waist | ¥129 |
| 2 | men's workwear plus size shorts | 3D three-dimensional tailoring/multi-pocket design | ¥159 |
| 3 | side stripe track shorts | Quick-drying fabric/drawstring design | ¥89 |
| 4 | suit wide leg shorts | Anti-wrinkle/hide fat | ¥199 |
| 5 | Denim dad shorts | Distressed washed/raw hems | ¥149 |
3. Matching skills: 3 slimming ways to wear that are hotly discussed on the Internet
1.The law of tightening and loosening: Xiaohongshu’s most-liked outfit formula in June is a slim-fitting T-shirt + high-waisted wide-leg shorts, which visually looks slimmer with a score of 4.3 points (out of 5 points).
2.Same color extension method: Weibo fashion V test shows that matching dark-colored suits can visually optimize the waist-to-hip ratio by 28%
3.Accessories transfer method: Douyin's most popular "eye-shifting technique": Use a bright-colored belt/crossbody bag to move the focus upwards
4. Precautions when purchasing
• When trying on clothes, focus on observing the thigh circumference and leaving 2-3cm of space for movement.
• Check if there is tightness in the "triangle" in the crotch area
• Preferred fabrics containing 5% spandex ensure elasticity
• When shopping on e-commerce, pay attention to the "Real Plus-Size Buyer Show"
According to recent user feedback, the following brands’ plus-size shorts have the highest repurchase rates:URBAN REVIVO large size line,Antarctic men's loose style,Mori Girl Tribe’s exclusive pear-shaped series. It is recommended to choose the most suitable style of shorts based on your body shape.
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