Not exact matches
It's comfortable all over, including around the
waist, and it hugs you
in the most
flattering ways.
I often choose highwaisted pieces to go for the tuck
in, as it's more
flattering doing that
way by the accentuation of the
waist, it creates a casual hourglass silhouette!
The
waist sits an inch longer on me than is
flattering on my shape too, so I may have to figure out if there's a
way to shorten it that doesn't mess up the pleat detailing of the waistband; if not I'll just have to stick to adding a belt to it like I did
in these pictures to try to draw the eye to my natural
waist shape better.
Pick materials that drape
in a
flattering way so they will not create more volume on your chest and
waist area.
One thing I like
in particular about vintage pants is the fit: many pairs have a high
waist, which is
way more
flattering and elongates the leg.
This combination really accentuates the
waist in very
flattering way!
I love how the soft, silky material clings to the upper body
in the most
flattering way, and then flares out
in light pleats from the
waist down.
The easiest
way to wear a pleated skirt, (for most figures) is to go for a soft and flared shape,
in a delicate fabric like chiffon or silk; This shape is also the most
flattering for a pear shaped body, as the chiffon layers skim gently over the hips and bum, rather than clinging and by making the most of your
waist and shoulders, you can create a nice hourglass silhouette by going shorter with your sweater or by slipping a belt over the top of a long knit.
When the peplum skirts my hips
in a
flattering way as with the Beatrice Peplum Top ($ 68), the
waist is
in the wrong spot.