2011年10月30日星期日

Look 10 Pounds Lighter: Avoid These Pitfalls When Purchasing Your 2011 Prom Dress

Look 10 Pounds Lighter: Avoid These Pitfalls When Purchasing Your 2011 Prom Dress


15 things to avoid on prom night (take off 5 pounds instantly!) We get our secrets from watching the stars strutting down the Red Carpet in their Oscar Night wedding dress , created especially for them. Now you know the secrets for wearing a prom dress worth an Academy Award.

Avoid:

Two tone dresses-one color up top and one color down below cuts the sleek line in half, Go mono-tone.

Belts and ruffles at the widest part of your torso. Keep it sleek.

Bright or pastel colors in the dress. Clear, pure colors like red, blue, yellow, orange, green, purple tend to add pounds. Go for muted tones, Use the pure colors in your accessories, like shawl, earrings, barrettes, glitter in the hair.

Sparkles or sequins on the dress are ok as long as it doesn't cover the entire body.

Horizontal lines in the cut or the fabric.

Fabrics that cling or are too tight, makes you look chubby. Shiny fabrics accent your curves!

Fluffy, flouncy, ruffly gathered skirts, add pounds

Contrasting shoes-if your shoes are lighter or darker than your dress add 5 pounds. Match your dress.

Chunky shoes - make the legs look chunky, too. Go with simple strappy heels.

Light colored hosiery, breaks the line from dress to shoe. Match your dress

Busyness at the neckline, like big jewelry or ruffles. Keep it simple.

Hair hanging down over the neck breaks up the sleekness of the neck Think updo!

Full sleeves. Choose sleeveless or long straight sleeves.

Stiff or bulky fabric. Instead, pick a fabric that flows as you dance!

Shiny material like satin, all-over sequins taffeta, metallic fabric. Matte material hides the flaws!

Don't get caught in the trap of falling in love with a gorgeous prom dresses that might not suit you. Taking these ideas into consideration will help you be a successful shopper, but more importantly, your confidence will soar when you know you look great in your new dress.

 

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