Everyday Fashion Tricks

Everybody wants to be slimmer or taller or muscular, but body shapes aren’t easy to change. Rucha Solgama gives you tips on dressing smart, instead, to transform your look

I WANT TO LOOK TALLER

Wear princess line dresses without a belt and in one colour – LA Gear – Rs. 800

Mauro Grifoni – Rs. 1769

Opt for halter tops and pants with vertical stripes – Jane Norman – Rs. 866

 

 

I WANT TO LOOK SLIMMER

Wear well fitted clothes and dresses – New Look Rs. 1269

Belt your dress high at the waist – Warehouse – Rs. 1953

I WANT TO LOOK CURVIER

Ruffled blouses create the illusion of curves – BHS – Rs. 2441

Palazzo pants are also effective

Dorothy Perkins – Rs. 2344

For a layered look, add a cropped jacket – Vero Moda – Rs. 3711

BONUS TIP: PAIR WITH COLOURED BELTS AND LARGE ACCESSORIES

I WANT TO LOOK MUSCULAR

Colour block your outfits – pick clothes that have blocks of colours which contrast and create the illusion of layers and bulk

Burton – Rs. 2441

Wear chinos with straight legs – George Rs. 1172

I WANT TO LOOK TALLER

Focus on the upper body; a v-neck lends an illusion of being long and lean – Topman – Rs. 684

Wear darker denim at the waist – New Look – Rs. 1953

Don’t by shy to wear thicker shoes for an extra inch – Vans – Rs. 3499

I WANT TO LOOK BELLY-LESS

Black clothing is your bet, especially sweatshirts – Matalan – Rs. 977

Heavily textured shorts are effective too – Puma – Rs. 2299

BONUS TIP: COMPLETE THE LOOK WITH SNEAKERS AND A WATCH

 

 

Volume 3 Issue 5