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Simple Steps to Making Custom-Fit Alterations to Your Clothing

Easy Clothing Alterations Can Make a Simple Dress Look Spectacular

You might think so, but it could be one of two things: large hips or a small waist. A quick look in the mirror will tell the story.

If your hips are large in proportion to the upper part of your body, then full hips are the problem.
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Shirts & Skirts for the Office or Night on the Town

Skirts are a Women’s Fashion Basic:
Tips on Length, Styling Through the Seasons and Flattering Shapes

If you’re looking for a slightly dressy look, skirts are a good way to start. Not as formal as a dress, but a clear upgrade from pants (as well as a nod to fashion history–women have only been wearing pants in public for forty years or so), skirts give you more flexibility in your wardrobe without dressing it down.
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Little Black Dress: Perfect Accessories for Any Casual Event or Special Occasion

Accessorizing Your Little Black Dress with
Shoes and Jewelry to Fit a Formal or Casual Occassion

At least nine of out ten women admit they have at least one little black dress in their closet they turn to quite often. Many women have several of these classic go-to garments in their wardrobe. The most appealing thing about the little black dress is a woman can utilize it to look great at any event. Whether the event is formal or casual, a timeless little black dress can easily be adapted to fit the occasion by using the perfect accessories.
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Flattering Skirts Shapes, Cuts and Styles That Flatter a Woman’s Figure Perfectly

Figure Flattering Skirt Shapes:
Tips on Lengths, Fabrics & Classic Styles

If you dig the feminine aspects of fashion, chances are you love wearing skirts. Skirts are one of the most versatile clothing pieces ever created. While traditional skirts were made so long they almost dragged the ground, today’s skirts come in such a wide variety there are styles that flatter any body type. While some body types look better in specific skirt styles, there are a few skirt tips women of any body type can use when finding the most flattering skirt for them.
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Pants Shapes That Flatter: Find the Best Cut and Style

Pants Shapes and Styles to Flatter Any Woman’s Figure or Body Type

With cooler weather right around the corner, finding the perfect pants is becoming more important than ever before. Whether you’re a full figured woman in need of plus size pants or just looking for a way to flatter your legs, there are a few “pant tips” that will help you get the most flattering pants on the rack!
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Shapewear: Best Way to Make Your Body Look Slim

How to Use Shapewear to Give Your Body a Slim Look

Hundreds of years ago, women suffered in great discomfort to slim the appearance of their body shape. In fact, if a woman didn’t wear a girdle or corset, she was often considered inappropriate. Thus, ladies wore girdles and corsets almost every day, for even the most modest occasions like cleaning the house. Thankfully, today’s females can find flattering looks without being unable to breathe or move with shapewear! While spandex shapewear seems almost fool-proof in theory, it can be worn incorrectly.
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Bathing Suit Styles that Flatter Your Body Type

Bathing Suit Fit Tips:
Flattering Swimwear Styles & Shapes for Your Body Type

Every year, it happens. Bathing suit weather arrives, and with it, sales on swimwear (or for some, suntan wear.) The good news is, the variety has never been greater. The bad news, the variety and decisions have never been greater.
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