Should Rompers Be Tight?

Rompers are not meant to be tight. They are meant to highlight your natural figure so don't choose ones that fit too tight. Plus, no one wants to look like they are an acrobat at the circus.

Should you size up in rompers?

Sizing up or down doesn't necessarily add more (or less) length to the garment. So if you're on the tall or petite side, look for options that come in those extended sizes—and avoid an inescapable wedgie or unflatteringly dropped crotch. To buy: Loft petite embroidered linen romper, $79.50; loft.com.

Are rompers comfortable?

Rompers can be comfortable, elegant, trendy, classic, or even old-fashioned, depending on the style you look at, and all of them are suitable for women of various ages.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.