[Nihilux cosplay] Honkai: Star Rail - Real Fit Test of a Slightly Chubby Outfit for 172cm - Image 1
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Getting straight to the point of this fitting review, let's start with the cut. I am 172 cm tall, weigh 70 kg, have a 41 cm shoulder width, and am wearing a size L. The waistline of this outfit is cinched exceptionally well—the tailoring is completely waist-slimming. Since the outerwear has a tailored suit cut with front buttons that fasten directly onto the inner top, the upper body looks very neat with zero excess fabric and doesn't look bulky at all. However, do note that the fabric itself has no stretch whatsoever; for cosplayers with a larger bust, broader frame, or fuller upper body, wearing your exact measurement size will feel very tight. For comfort, sizing up is strongly recommended.

The pleated skirt on the lower half features a high-low cut (shorter in the front and longer in the back). The front elongates the leg silhouette wonderfully, while the back covers the upper thighs, making accidental exposure unlikely during everyday walking. The belt section of the skirt features metal chains and buckles made of stiff material, which are key to accentuating the waistline.

Standing over 1.7 meters tall, paired with the black tights outfit and thigh ring, the costume doesn't compress my height at all; instead, it highlights the advantage of long legs. On my feet, I paired it with black chunky-sole lace-up tall boots, giving a very grounded and steady feel.

In terms of details, the gloves are a major highlight. The inner side uses reflective material, producing a distinct silver sheen under indoor purple lighting and adding multiple layers of detail to the cool, edgy aesthetic.

The matching white long coat reaches down to the mid-calf. It isn't heavy, yet the structure holds up firmly without looking flimsy or slouchy when draped over the shoulders. The accompanying wig is long, straight silver-white hair paired with a black beret; the overall black-and-white color palette and geometric line prints are extremely eye-catching.

This entire set cost 659 RMB, including both the outfit and wig. It comes packed with plenty of accessories, and the fabric thickness and hardware quality fully justify the price tag. From the actual try-on experience, someone with a larger frame or a slightly curvy build can command an imposing presence without looking bulky, and my height naturally complements the long trench coat style.

One final reminder regarding sizing: because the waist is cut so tightly, anyone whose measurements sit on the border of size L should directly size up. That way, you can maintain the flattering silhouette without hindering your breathing or movement.