Drape Your Shape!: Part 2

So in my last post, I told you about the different body shapes and how you can identify them. I also spoke about the possible avenues you have, to dress in a way that augments your best features, while downplaying those things that are not quite your strengths. This post is going to take you through a couple of Hot(s) and Not(s) with some of the world’s most loved fashionista!
 
The Apple
 

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Celeb Makeup: Zee Cine Awards 2013

Celebrities are always scrutinized for the way they dress, their makeup and how they carry themselves. Can’t blame the public since most of us look up to them as inspirations in our everyday lives.
The Zee Cine Awards 2013 saw a huge turnout of stars and as I went through the pictures I found that most of the ladies stuck to what I would call the “safe makeup”.
Even though Priyanka played it safe in terms of makeup I couldn’t help but like her look because it spelt CLASS! Smokey eyes and n*de lips always work!

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Drape Your Shape!: Part 1

If you haven’t already noticed ( 🙂 ) people come in all shapes and sizes. These differences are not something to sit back and crib about, or be envious about – because each of us has something about our appearances to celebrate about. In a two-part-post, I’m going to be taking you through how you can dress to suit your body type perfectly.
 
First, let’s try to figure out what the body types are.
 
Body shape types are entirely a product of your bone structure. This is inherent in you, and you cannot do too much to “change” this structure. So what you can do, is to capitalize on the features that are your strengths, and then draw attention away from the features that aren’t that strong.
So how do you determine your body shape?
 
Stand before the mirror either in your underwear, or in a perfectly form hugging outfit. Try not to have any loose clothes – not even something that fits comfortably – so that you can see exactly what your outline looks like.
 

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One Thing from History..

 
Boring black-and-white pictures, too many dates and unnecessary facts: That’s probably what you’re thinking when you read the title to my post. Hold your guns, lady – there’s fashion in those pages that I want to talk about! And if you’re already rolling your eyes about hats and bouffant hairdos and gowns, I’m not even making a case for that: I’m talking about the one diva that still holds sway over much of the fashion world: Audrey Hepburn.  

 

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