Friday, September 26th, 2008
Waist/body proportion
A high waist can be camouflaged by trousers with a short distance from crotch to waistband because the belt will sit low on your waist. Sweaters worn over trousers and slightly longer suit jackets will also help create the illusion of a lower waistline. However, pleated trousers should be ...
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Friday, September 26th, 2008
Bottom
While standing sideways to the mirror, check the profile of your seat. Especially flat or prominent buttocks require special attention.
Solutions
Now that you know which areas of your body require special consideration, it's time to focus on the clothing lines and details that will bring your total look into balance.
Height/weight
If ...
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Saturday, August 23rd, 2008
The Round Body shape is probably an overweight Curved Hourglass. The Round Body Shape needs to keep look loose and unstructured, never tight and defined. She should always make sure she buys clothes in a size large enough to get the proper fit. Roseanne Barr is another example of this ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Now let's consider a woman who has a straight, angular body. She wants to change her look, and goes shopping for a dress to go under some of her jackets. After some deliberation, she buys a silk one with a gathered waist. Now, no matter how much she has spent ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
For women starting out, returning to work or wanting to completely overhaul their working wardrobes and begin afresh, below I suggest a capsule collection of items which will provide the foundation for building a terrific wardrobe.
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Women who are not average in size can have enormous challenges in finding clothes to look good at work. America is heaven for these 'out- sizes', with stores at every price point catering for women of all shapes and sizes. Outside the States, the average-sized woman is determined by each ...
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Suit components in equal proportions divide the body in half. On petites, best only if in the same colour. Avoid if big- boned
Short or cropped jackets with trousers give illusion of longer legs. Good for petites and average as well as long-waisted. Trim bottoms and thighs necessary
Longer jackets lengthen ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
The easiest way to wreck your look is to wear cheap and/or ill-fitted jackets.
When shopping, wear a blouse that you would be likely to wear under the jacket. If this isn't practicable, select an appropriate blouse in the shop before trying on the suit. Starting at the shoulders, ask yourself ...
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