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TIPS
If you are short and bulky - Clothing
must fit well.
- Shoulder
is likely to be your narrowest part, so it should be closely fitted.
- De-emphasize
the top-heavy figure by wearing simple, uncluttered styling for blouses, tops
and jackets.
- Simple,
soft draping, are advisable.
- One
color or a mix of soft tones is best. Proportion must be kept in mind.
- Simple
dresses tend to give you a longer line.
- High
heels are flattering as long as they are not grotesquely high.
- Attractive
hose tends to emphasize the shortness of leg. Black, navy, brown are good colors
to hide heaviness, but the color is wrong if it call attention to your heaviness
by being out of season .
- Single
color or tones of a single-color family are good.
- Wear
medium solid prints rather than large, splashy prints
- A
shorter jacket gives a leggier appearance.
- Things
to avoid if you are short and bulky
- Skintight.
- Loose
clothing makes one imagines all sort of unseen horrors beneath it.
- Avoid
any soft at the collar and at the neck.
- Avoid
front-pleated trousers, or pleated or dirndl skirts.
- Avoid
pockets, neck/collar details, ruffles, pleats, gathers, tucks.
- Avoid
breast pocket
- Don't
chop up your body with contrasting bold colors.
- You
should wear nothing that is big, bulky or complicated.
- Never
clutter up your neck; that tends to fore shorten your figure.
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