Miyuki Syiama is 6ft 5ins and has legs that makeup more than two thirds of her height. She often struggles to find clothes that fit her and is constantly asked about her height Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter We have more newsletters Standing at a towering 6ft 5ins, Miyuki Syiama is used to turning heads. The model, from Ohio, has landed plenty of attention and modelling deals thanks to her amazingly long legs.
But recently, she shared some drawbacks that come with being so tall. Despite excelling in sports such as basketball and volleyball thanks to her height, Miyuki admits to facing daily challenges. And clothing is a big issue! Miyuki faces the ultimate fashion dilemma – finding a wedding dress that fits her super long legs.
Her height, with legs making up over two-thirds of her body , has always made shopping a challenge, and now it's impacting her search for the perfect bridal gown. She finds that most dresses fall well above her ankles. What's more, she's often approached by strangers curious about her height and everyday tasks like shopping can feel "almost impossible".
Miyuki's tall genes come from her parents – her father stands at 6ft 7ins and her mother at approximately 6ft 3ins. But that doesn't mean she's fully used to being so lofty. She commented: "I have a lot of problems with my height, I hit.