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TAILONG

Men's compression, since 2017

Start with what you want it to do

TAILONG makes flat, quiet layers that go under the clothes you already own: tanks and tees that hold the middle, bodysuits, shaping shorts, waist bands. 45 lines, 162 pieces, four colours, sizes S to 4XL.

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Chest100 piecesMidsection145 piecesUnder a shirt144 piecesBack and posture79 piecesTraining123 piecesWhich sizeMeasure first, then order

What men buy first

All tanks

One piece from each of the three shelves men reach for first, ranked inside each shelf by how many people rated it rather than by what we would like to move.

  • 45lines in the range, each in the same four colours
  • 162pieces with a size and a colour of their own
  • 51of them carry a doubled panel across the front
  • S to 4XLsizes, and the chart has not moved since 2017

Then pick the shape

Short sleeves

Neckline and sleeve decide whether anyone can tell you are wearing it. A tank disappears under a buttoned shirt. A short sleeve does not, but it stops the shoulder seam of a thin tee from showing what is under it.

Compression Tanks65 piecesShort-Sleeve Shirts14 piecesBodysuits16 piecesShorts & Briefs27 piecesWaist Shapers25 piecesBase Layers6 pieces

Under the trousers

All shorts and briefs

High waistbands and doubled front panels, worn under trousers rather than over a shirt.

One band, five seconds

All waist shapers

Bands and girdles that work on the middle alone, and the only part of the range you can put on without undressing.

The second one costs less

All two-packs

The same cuts, sold in pairs, which is how most men buy the second one.

How firm is firm

Every piece here compresses. How much it compresses is the whole question, and TAILONG answers it in three words rather than a number.

A single layer of nylon and spandex smooths. A doubled panel across the stomach holds. In this range 51 pieces carry that second layer, and 65 are knitted without side seams so the edge does not print through a poplin shirt.

Firm costs you something, and we would rather say it here than in an email later. Two layers are warmer than one. They take longer to dry on a rack. They are harder to pull on when you are already dressed and in a hurry. If you sit at a desk for nine hours, a light hold you forget about beats a firm hold you keep adjusting.

  • Light, a single layer102 pieces
  • Medium, a firmer knit9 pieces
  • Firm, a doubled panel51 pieces
Counted from the 162 pieces on this site on 20 September 2026.

How tight is too tight

What buyers wrote

Quoted the way they were typed, including the ones that are not five stars. Each review stays with the TAILONG line it was written about.

  • 5.0 out of 5

    Comfortable Fit and Great Compression

    This compression shirt fits well and provides firm support without feeling too tight or uncomfortable. The material is soft, breathable, and smooth under regular clothing. It helps create a more fitted appearance and stays in place throughout the day. The quality is better than expected, and it holds its shape after washing. I…

  • 3.0 out of 5

    Good But Too Short

    Great compression and support, however I have to give it a 3 stars because of the length. At 6’1” I purchased an XL and have a hard time keeping it tucked. It either needs to come longer or have the option for Long sizing option for each size.

  • 5.0 out of 5

    These are the greatest undershirts!

    I love these! Not only slimming, not only great in the summer, but I see my chiropractor less because they just make your posture better.

  • 5.0 out of 5

    Nice man girdle

    Excellent support for umbilical hernia and sacroiliac joint problems sure has extended the time that I can work out in the shop without getting so sore nice and stretchy decent price and roll down doesn't seem to be an issue as long as you have the proper size I have giant thighs and the thigh holes are not tight at all I have several…

  • 3.0 out of 5

    Works if you aren’t sittting or working.

    It’s fine, I’m a mid sized guy, just don’t wanna worry about the wind making any clothing hug my loose skin. However it tends to want to roll down your torso and push out any excess fat which doesn’t look good.

  • 5.0 out of 5

    Great compression and quality

    I love the comfort, body coverage and the perfect fit. Those interested in this should definitely take the advice from all the reviewers like I did and go one size up from their normal size. I normally wear a medium size and have a 33” waist. Choosing large made all the difference. If I chose medium they would have been way too tight…

Before you order

All four guides

Four short guides that answer the questions our inbox gets most: which size, how tight is too tight, what shows under a shirt, and how to wash the knit so it still holds in a year.

Why the range looks like this

TAILONG started in 2017 with one black tank. The man who asked for it wore a suit five days a week and spent the working day tucking his shirt back in. He did not want a diet, a belt or a gadget. He wanted one flat layer that stayed put from the morning meeting to the drive home.

  • Black87 pieces
  • White42 pieces
  • Beige17 pieces
  • Grey8 pieces
  • Black & White6 pieces
  • Blue2 pieces
Every line comes in the same four, counted on 20 September 2026.

That is still the whole brief. Everything in this range is a layer you put on first and forget, and nothing in it is meant to be seen. We work out of a small office in Charlotte, which is not an accident: the Carolinas have been knitting cloth for a long time, and people who understand circular knitting are easier to find here than in most places.

The range splits four ways. Tanks and short-sleeve shirts hold the chest and the stomach and hide under a shirt. Bodysuits carry the same panels from the shoulder to the thigh, so nothing rides up when you sit. Shaping shorts and briefs work on the waistband, where a belt draws a line. Waist bands do one job only, and they do it over a shirt or under one, depending on how much hold you want that day.

ColourGoes underPieces
BlackDark shirts of any weight87
WhiteThick white and pale shirts42
BeigeThin white poplin, where white shows17
GreyPolo shirts and knitwear8

Four colours, not twelve. Black goes under dark shirts. White goes under white shirts and, being honest about it, shows less than most men expect under a pale blue one. Beige is the one that actually disappears under a thin white poplin, and it is the colour men come back for once they have tried white and seen the outline. Grey sits between the two for polo shirts and knitwear. Every TAILONG line comes in that same four, so the second piece you buy matches the first one you own.

We wear a new fit ourselves for a month before it goes on sale, and the size chart has not moved since 2017. That second part matters more than it sounds. A man who took an L three years ago should be able to order an L today without measuring again, and brands that quietly resize their charts are the reason most people distrust sizing on the internet.

  • Compression Tanks20 dollars
  • Short-Sleeve Shirts16 dollars
  • Shorts & Briefs17 dollars
  • Waist Shapers20 dollars
Average price by shelf in dollars, counted on 20 September 2026.

What TAILONG will not tell you is that compression treats anything. It does not. A doubled panel flattens the look of a chest while you wear it and stops flattening it the moment you take it off. A waist band does not reduce fat, and a sweat band does not either, whatever the heat under it feels like. If a piece here changes something permanently, we have not found it, and we are not going to pretend otherwise to sell a tank for nineteen dollars.

Prices on these pages come from the retail partner and we refresh them on a schedule. One page carries the date of the last run, and that date covers the whole range. Ratings and counts are the ones buyers left. We publish the low ones too, because a shelf of nothing but fives reads as an advertisement and tells you nothing about which size to take.

  • Size S13 pieces
  • Size M32 pieces
  • Size L50 pieces
  • Size XL34 pieces
  • Size 2XL19 pieces
  • Size 3XL13 pieces
  • Size 4XL8 pieces
Sizes across the whole range, counted on 20 September 2026.