Tiny crop tops have been in style for many seasons now, but for those who don’t have perfectly flat abs, this has been a nuisance and a challenge. It seems that these cropped shirts only look flattering on those with tiny waistlines, but this doesn’t always have to be the case. When worn with the right bottoms, crop tops can and should be rocked by anybody who feels comfortable to wear them. These tips can help even the most body-conscious woman feel comfortable wearing these tiny tops.
The key to wearing crop tops is pairing them with high-waisted bottoms. High-waisted bottoms are your best friends.
Pair your tops with high-waisted denim shorts for a fun, youthful, festival friendly look.
These shorts are $59 at Urban Outfitters.
For the daytime, pair a cute crop top with a high-waisted maxi skirt. This is easy, comfortable, and stylish.
This option is $48 at Nasty Gal.
Crop tops and high-waisted skater skirts or loose shorts work for funky and casual night-out looks that aren’t too revealing.
This Alice and Olivia option is $495 and available at
For more formal occasions, you can pair your tiny tops with high-waisted pencil skirts, creating a slimmed-down, sleek look.
This Diane Von Furstenberg option is $210 at Bloomingdale’s.