1. Wear Long Jackets

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If you are trying to hide your hips or an ample backside, pick a longer jacket that comes in at the waist and widens below. A blazer that ends at the waist accentuates your backside.

2. Go Monotone

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When you wear matchy colours for your top and bottoms, you create an uninterrupted vertical line, which makes you look taller and slimmer.

3. Avoid Ankle Straps

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Ankle straps on sandals and heels cut off your legs, making them look shorter and fleshier. While you are at it, opt for a tapered, or pointy toe.

4. Wear Pencil Skirts

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Fitted skirts make you look sleek and slim.

5. Wear V-Neck Shirts

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The upside-down triange V-neckline brings the focal point away from your tummy area and makes you look like you have a slimmer upper section. You can wear V-neck tops or wrap dresses which also make your waist look smaller.

6. Skip Shiny Materials

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Fabrics like satin, or sequin-heavy clothes amplify your body parts, making everything look bigger.

7. Wear Skin-Tone Footwear

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Wear skin-tone sandals or heels to add a few inches to your legs, elongating your body, making you look slimmer.

Text: Simone Wu/ Simply Her Singapore Additional Text: Atika Lim

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