A post from my blog:
www.freewebs.com/xfman/blog.htm
Quote:
"80% of a nice look is based on a correct posture."
Thats an interesting stat about how body language affect our look. But this time I'm not going to talk about body language, I'm going to talk about Fashion tips and what to wear, what to avoid... according to your physical looks.
* Heavyweight: You might have some weight problems, but don't worry we are here to help you on your looks.
o What you should wear:
+ Vertical Lines: this lines will make you look slim. Use some Suits with small lines, find the dark tones. Use Sport shirts with lines and use them with black jeans.
+ Suits with only one opening or no opening on the back part. This will help your image and they will make your hips look smaller
+ The V neck; use sweaters and T shirts, because the V create an effect that make you look taller.
+ Monochromatic style: to loose some instant pounds use clothes from the same tones, they will make you look taller.
o What You should avoid:
+ Horizontal Lines and Diagonal lines... especially if they are in the stomach area.
+ Suits with double opening in the back
+ High neck sweaters
+ Big stamps on clothes
+ Too much Contrast
+ Cargo pants and clothes with a lot of pockets
* Small or Compact: You are small and wide
o What you should wear:
+ Monochromatic style: to loose some instant pounds use clothes from the same tones, they will make you look taller.
+ Shoes with thick sole. You could also use boots, but make sure your jeans cover pat of the heel.
+ Thin ties
+ Always stand up straight
+ Hats
o What You should avoid:
+ Drawings on your shirts
+ Long suites
+ Long ties
+ Cargo pants and clothes with a lot of pockets
* Slim and Tall
o What you should wear:
+ Horizontal Lines, they will make you look wide
+ Contrasting combinations (wear Black and white)
+ Drawings and Stamps on your clothes
+ Soft Tones: white, brown, gray. They add volume to your shape
+ Cargo Jeans and Pants
+ Squares
o What You should avoid:
+ Vertical lines, you don't want to look taller
+ Monochromatic looks
+ Hats, be aware when using hats , they can make you look thinner and you don't want that. (but it depends)
+ Dark colors, try to avoid them
+ Skinny Jeans
Success, XF