Posted on November 3, 2009 ¬ 10:00 amAmanda
For the third post in this series, I will be looking at the inverted triangle body type with tips on how to determine if this is your figure, as well as examples on what to wear and what to avoid.
Am I An Inverted Triangle?
The inverted triangle silhouette typically has wider shoulders, and narrower hips and [...]
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Posted on October 28, 2009 ¬ 10:30 amAmanda
In this second installment, I will be focusing on the triangular body type with tips on how to determine if this is your figure, as well as examples on what to wear and what to avoid.
Am I Triangular?
The triangular body type, also known as pear, is the most common of all shapes. Typically, your shoulders [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2009 ¬ 11:31 amAmanda
In a six part series I will be highlighting how to dress for your particular body type with pointers on how to determine your figure type, and what to wear and not to wear.
Am I Rectangular?
Rectangular body shapes typically have few curves, meaning that your shoulders, hips and thighs are all similar in width, and [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2009 ¬ 10:00 amAmanda
In the past couple of weeks I have had a number of people emailing me for style tips, questions about trends and suggestions on where to shop for their particular body type and budget. I am encouraging all of you to send me your style questions, even pictures if you want, to help you in [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2009 ¬ 10:05 amAmanda
As we are seeing a lot of three-piece suits for men this fall, take note of some simple yet useful tips when buying this essential item in any man’s closet, and in particular the jacket.
First Things First: the Shoulders
To ensure a good fit, the jacket shoulder seams should slightly extend beyond your own shoulder to [...]
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Posted on September 14, 2009 ¬ 10:00 amAmanda
Do you ever imagine yourself in that beautiful dress you saw in a magazine or hanging in a storefront window? Well, I did. After a three-week dress-shopping blitz, which included marathon-like walking, countless boutiques and several let-downs, I found my ultimate dress. If you do not want to find yourself in a similar situation, here [...]
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