Finding a dress that suits all figures isn’t always easy so here are some tips for any figure to find the perfect sexy dress for a night in or out. It can be difficult to tell which dresses work for your figure so here are some tips when your shopping.
1. If you have broad shoulders its best to wear longer sleeves, at least 3 quarter sleeves it helps cover your shoulders and stream line your look.
2. If you have a fuller figure wear darker colors as they are slimming.
3. Wear pantyhose especially the type with tummy control like spanx for a sleeker look.
4. If you have thicker hips you can minimize them by wearing A-line skirts & dresses. The A-line cut slim at the hips and flare out at the knee, which makes hips appear smaller and more feminine.
5. Don’t button up all the way to your neck. Leave a few buttons unbuttoned this will create a slenderizing and more feminine slenderizing V shape.
6. Dressing from head to toe in the same color is a quick way to look slimmer. Add to the look with a piece of interesting jewelry or a scarf near your face, this draws the eyes up and helps add to your single color slenderizing look.
7. Don’t focus on the clothing size focus on what fits, most of us would like to be a smaller size but squeezing yourself in to a size clothing that is to small only makes you look bigger not slimmer.
8. Avoid side pockets and smaller pleats, They add extra fabric at your waist and thighs. The same goes for pants with drawstrings, cargo pants.
9. Print clothing can be pretty but smaller patterns tend to make us look bulkier, go for a larger less busy print that ads color and flair but also maintains the slenderized look.
10. Mid calf is a no no. All skirts & dresses should stop at your knee or go down all the way to the floor, no stopping halfway.
11. Empire waisted dresses and tops work perfectly for slimming your tummy the extra fabric tends to float over you and hide unsightly bulges and bumps.
12. Choose shoes that have slim heels this makes your legs look sleeker and also helps create a slim look from the toe up.
