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Dressing for winter can be bulky. Once you’ve added all those layers–shirt, sweater, puffer coat–it can seem like you’ve gained ten pounds in the mirror.
But there is one styling trick experts swear by to avoid adding extra weight. And it isn’t just for winter, either, it truly applies to year-round. What is it?
Not showing off your waistline by tucking your shirt!
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Many of us were raised to think that wearing a long shirt “that covered our bums” was flattering, but that couldn’t have been more far from the truth. In fact, the opposite is true!
Tucking your shirt into your jeans or skirt is the waist-cinching, flattering trick that stylists and influencers swear by.
The waist is typically the smallest part of a woman’s body. Tucking allows you to show off your most feminine feature. Add a belt and you’ve got a totally slimming, lengthening look.
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