There are three groups of women who should be more mindful of the length of their legs – 1) the petite, 2) the longer torso and shorter legs, and 3) the narrow half top and thick half bottom (women with thick thighs and calves). At 5´2”, I belong to the first group. I´m always particular […]
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How to Create a Waist if You Have Slight to No Waist
Some women have to deal with one important issue in dressing their body type – not having a defined, slim waist. It´s not necessarily because you have a prominent tummy, but it could be due to your shape. You probably have a rectangle, straight up and down, or an inverted triangle, broad shoulders and narrow […]
How to Dress a Body Building Muscular Female Shape with Broad Shoulders
I am a body building muscular shaped female. I wear a size 2. I have wide shoulders and lats, but a tiny waist. I’m 105 pounds, 5ft3in and I am 60 years old. So even though I could wear miniskirts and such with my figure, I want to stay appropriately dressed. What style advice can […]
Which Body Shapes Look Great in Shift Dresses?
Shift dress is a streamlined dress with slight to no-waist definition; it´s hem is just above or below the knee. Although often sleeveless, some shift dresses have short to long sleeves, others have cut-out sleeves. I don´t want to break your heart, darling, but not everyone can wear shift dresses. If you´re particular in dressing […]
How to Look Taller if You´re Petite, Pear Shaped and Slightly Overweight
“I am 5′ 2″ tall with a balanced body as well as a booty. I wear a lot of pants. Should I tuck in my tops or not? I am also pear shaped and slightly overweight. My goal is to look taller. Thanks.” ~ Andrea There are three things to consider in your case, Andrea, […]