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Choose a proper skirt Read count: 60330 Last update: 2004-08-31
| In brief: | Some advices on how to choose a skirt according to your figure type. |
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Shape „H”
Figure: relatively short, massive body, a rectangular shape, waist is not marked out.
Skirts we don’t recommend:
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| Cut | very long skirts (instead of making slimmer, additionally makes you shorter) and very short skirts (make you do look tougher, even overweighted) |
| Patterns | flowers, panes. |
| Colours | all bright colours and white (optically makes you wider). |
Skirts we recommend:
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| Cut | cylider (not to tight), midi. |
| Patterns | stripes, bars. |
| Colours | rather dark. |
Shape „V”
Figure: broad torso in upper part (wide arms and breast), narrow and not accent4ed hips, legs rather slim.
Skirts we don’t recommend:
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| Cut | tight, long skirts, that will make your hips looking even thiner. |
| Patterns | vertical stripes. |
| Colours | dark, especially black. |
Skirts we recommend:
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| Cut | accenting waist – frilly, folded, overlapped. |
| Patterns | all patterns, even without patterns. |
| Colours | everything allowed, but try not to use black. |
Shape „I”
Figure: quite tall, but without female curves (narrow wipes, no waist). Typical boyish figure.
Skirts we don’t recommend:
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| Cut | very short minis and maxis. |
| Patterns | vertical stripes, making you to look taller. |
| Colours | black |
Skirts we recommend:
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| Cut | length just above or below the knee, a skirt cut from wheel form, flounces, overlaps. |
| Patterns | big patterns, flower, panes, horizontal stripes. |
| Colours | all except black. |
Shape „A”
Figure: upper body parts small, lower body parts expanded. Broad wips, big thighs and calf.
Skirts we don’t recommend:
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| Cut | tight or spreaded. Lengthh of ¾. |
| Patterns | big patterns, flowers. |
| Colours | ”loud”, bright colours. |
Skirts we recommend:
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| Cut | close to body, in a trapezoid form, in length to the knees. |
| Patterns | vertical stripes. |
| Colours | homogenous, soft colours. |
Based on article by Monika Bielkiewicz from the page www.avantimoda.pl
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