The phrase
"to accentuate the waist" means to highlight or draw attention to the narrowest part of the body, which is located between the ribs and the hips.
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Fit and flare dress — Fit and flare
dresses accentuate your waist; and (I don't know about you, but I feel like) it gives me that extra feeling of fabulous - ness whenever I wear one.
High - low cut maxi (brown - pair with a belt to
accentuate waist if needed) + Lace Up Bootie + Heart Necklace = Ready to take on the world
I am always concerned that I will look shapeless under a coat that doesn't have a belt, but I do like your idea of wearing it open with something that
accentuates my waist underneath.
I know short skirts don't work for everyone, but isn't wonderful to wear something that
naturally accentuates your waist and flows out to create the illusion of hips no matter your shape / size?
Hourglass figure When you have an hourglass figure you can wear any maxi dress you like, if you want to
accentuate your waist wear a nice belt.
A waistband that sits above the hips will not
only accentuate your waist, but also make your legs look longer, and if you really want to elongate your appearance, wear heels to give the impression of legs for days!
Fitted perfectly to a petite torso to cut just above the
hips accentuating the waist, this stylish jacket elongates petites with a narrow lapel and transforms a trouser suit into a modern feminine power outfit.
The high - low
hemline accentuates the waist and makes it the perfect partner for your favorite pair of high waisted pants, mimicking the tucked in look without all of the fuss.
I also wearing black leather belt over the jacket that
accentuate the waist line and helps to complete this look and create a soft transition from bright blue jacket to black dress.
Taryn Manning was a gilded goddess in a gold strapless, sweetheart neckline pleated number that
accentuated her waist with sequin embellishment.
The actress has long been a fan
of accentuating her waist, but she takes that habit to new extremes, wearing a Christopher Kane LBD with a hot - pink snakeskin corset (as well as a belt), plus coordinating accessories, to the premiere of The Profit.
Being strategic about focus is always wise, and you can choose a statement necklace to draw the eye to your face or add a like - colored belt to your tunic to
accentuate your waist without breaking up your lines.