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Try on all of your favorite
clothes. Take notes on how they fit and flatter
you. Then shop for similar colors, fabrics,
shapes and lengths.
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A great fit can make an
outfit, just as a poor fit can break it.
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A well-cut suit is one
of the most flattering outfits you can own.
Remember: dark tones create a long line.
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Choose a fingertip length
jacket or one that falls mid-hip. Pants should
be straight leg or boot cut and the hem should
be worn slightly long.
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Select flat knit, fine
rib and jersey tops; Choose pants with flapless.
pockets, flat fronts with just enough stretch
for added comfort.
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Know thyself - Know your
proportions.
1.Skinny bottom half? Wear
a full top over narrow pants.
2.Short waisted? Wear a long
top and short skirt.
3.Petite torso? Wear a fitted
top with full pant.
Long waisted? Pair a short
top with long bottoms.
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Show off the trimmest parts
of your body by combining a tight fitting
piece with a loose fitting one.
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Any color worn head to
toe in a clean, unbroken line will produce
a dynamically slimming effect.
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Taller bodies can take
larger prints and more contrast.
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Blouses: a collared shirt
always gives a torso a few good inches and
frames the face handsomely.
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A slim v-neck makes the
neck appear longer and is usually very flattering.
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Boatnecks are great for
minimizing waists and hips, while maximizing
sexy shoulders.
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If your legs are fuller
inside, try a side slit. If your legs are
fuller outside, a mid-front or back slit is
a better choice.
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A shoulder bag tucked quietly
under the arm is most flattering.