> Petite curvaceous women definitely need to elongate their body using
> their clothing style for minimizing the volume. This is the general
> rule for the women owning this type of figure. In order to cover the
> faults of a figure not belonging to a tall, skinny 'giraffe' type
> model, you need to follow some essential tricks.
>
> - Your aim is to elongate your body. The most frequent mistake petite
> women making in terms of clothing is cutting their bodies by using
> pieces of clothes as jackets and belts in the wrong proportions.
> Wearing large belts on top of pants or skirts together with blouses of
> different color is not the best choice as it cuts the body in two
> parts, drawing attention to the shortness of the figure.
>
> - You should also avoid wearing extra fabric around the waist. You
> already possess a good amount of volume in this area and the last
> thing you need adding some more.
>
> - A false myth is the idea that very long skirts make your legs look
> long. Very long, baggy skirts make your legs look shorter. Long skirts
> may make you look taller if they go down to the ankle level and if
> they are straight.
>
> - A good trick to elongate your legs is to wear straight pants that
> cover your shoes. This will definitely add some extra inches to your
> legs.
>
> - Mixing colors is permitted for petite women but remember that it is
> the monochromatic clothing that makes you look taller and slimmer.
>
> - Avoid wearing thick fabric clothing as it adds extra weight to your
> figure.
>
> - The best trick to elongate your body is to wear vertical lines
> patterned clothing. But keep in mind not to exaggerate as you will end
> up looking like a zebra. It is enough to wear a
>
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