Hey fellow tall sisters! We have been enjoying the lovely Spring weather at Taylor Tall headquarters and have even been getting a few summery days thrown in. Transitional dressing can be a little tricky sometimes, as it can vary 20+ degrees in one day. How do you prepare for such a drastic temperature swing while still staying stylish and seasonal? We're here to help! Our go to around this time of year is anything linen. All of our natural fibers are great for the transitional seasons as they are breathable yet insulating at the same time, but there's something about linen specifically that ju ..read more

Wow! Who can believe it's approaching mid February? ?  We’ve taken a much needed break from the blog & social media this past month as Taylor and Nathaniel have been traveling to visit with their friends and our partners in India.  But now we're back and looking up for so many reasons. We're especially excited to share new releases in the next few weeks! In the meantime, Taylor is giving a quick tutorial on how to remove pills from your favorite sweater. You only need one thing⁠—a sharp razor blade. Try to get one that has a guard on the top edge so it's safer to grip ..read more

Happy Holidays! As we enter the biggest shopping & gift giving time of year, we want to encourage you to shop small and shop consciously this season. The easiest way to approach this is to start with at least one qualifier—local, woman owned, BIPOC owned, fair trade, organic, sustainable, zero-waste, etc. To help you get started, we’re highlighting a couple of our favorite fair trade brands that you can shop both online and in-person at the Chicago Fair Trade Holiday Pop-Up Shop. The pop-up is located at 5228 N. Clark St. in the Andersonville neighborhood and is open through December 24th ..read more

Happy Fall fellow talls! Hope you all are settled into new routines, whether it be back to school or back to the office. We're excited to spend time (safely) with our families this upcoming holiday season and reflect on all that we're grateful for this year. But first, we wanted to take a moment to highlight some of the REAL women that inspire us everyday, and represent Taylor Tall so well. Meet the Muses Elise Malary, 5'10" @eeemalzzz Chicago, IL Elise is a digital creator, Haitian advocate, writer, organizer, and fundraiser. She is active within her community to bring equity to systems buil ..read more

I hope everyone has been having a great summer so far and that you get a chance to enjoy these last few weeks before the busyness of fall inevitably resumes. I wanted to share a little about how I’ve spent part of my summer leading an After School Matters program on Building Your Brand with a focus on Ethical Entrepreneurship. AfterSchoolMatters® is a non-profit organization that provides life-changing after-school and summer program opportunities to nearly 19,000 Chicago high school teens each year. Teen participants are city of Chicago residents ranging in age 14-18.  Chicago Fair Trade ..read more

We're launching our Summer 2021 styles in the next couple of weeks, and we're so excited to share everything we've been working on! First up, and a looong time in the making, High Waisted Wide Leg Jeans made of 100% Cotton Denim. Inspired by 70s silhouettes and adventurous summer spirit, these jeans are the ultimate wardrobe hero. The best part? Not only are they designed for tall proportions (hello high rise & knees in the right spot for once) but the inseam is 100% customizable to fit your perfect length. Our second round of summer styles are an update to one of our best sellers & ..read more

With Taylor of Taylor Tall & Liz of Coat Check Chicago Our Founder & Creative Director Taylor McCleneghan recently sat down with Liz Williams, the Founder & Creative Director of Coat Check Chicago— ethically made and classically inspired statement coats. The two female entrepreneurs shared thoughts on everything from what led them to start their companies, to the importance of craftsmanship, slow fashion, & size inclusivity. Throughout this post we’ll share their insights and help you get to know Taylor & Liz a little bit better. Keep an eye out for new styles releasin ..read more

Right now, India is the second-worst COVID-19 affected country worldwide and the situation has become dire. Cities all over the country are experiencing record-breaking surges, including a concerning new variant, and the healthcare system is becoming completely overwhelmed. As a result, at least 6 Indian states (that house many major cities) have imposed a second wave of lockdowns and night curfews. Why does this matter so much to Taylor Tall? Beyond the obvious humanitarian crisis, I have visited and worked in India for almost 10 years and I care so much about this country and the people who ..read more

We're so excited to share a first look at our Spring Summer 2021 Collection! The collection will include 4 new fabrics: Handwoven Cotton Multicolored Stripe/ Check Handspun Cotton Blue Polka Dot with Red & Cream Stripes Natural Unbleached Linen Organic Cotton DENIM!! (can you tell we're excited about this?) As well as some of our current lightweight favorites! We have some fun new silhouettes (hello wide leg jeans) and will also be bringing back some tried & true best sellers to round out the lineup. We spent months perfecting our new styles to make sure the fabrics ..read more

Hi fellow tall beauties— it’s finally starting to feel like Spring and we are loving it! After a long winter during a global pandemic, I’ll take all the sunshine and fresh air that I can get. And I can’t wait to share all the fun new styles and fabrics we have been working on! In the meantime, we wanted to give you a little refresher on how we make our clothes and what goes into the price of our garments. We believe in radical transparency, not only with our production but with every aspect of Taylor Tall. There are 3 main areas that contribute to price that we are going to discuss throughout ..read more