Choose a Designer Handbag to Flatter Your Body Type

Choose a Designer Handbag to Flatter Your Body Type!

A designer handbag is an all important accessory.

We choose a handbag for functionality as well as style and it can certainly make or break our overall look.

While a great designer handbag can compliment your body type …..it can unfortunately also make you look a little less attractive if you choose the wrong style for your frame.

So, how do you choose the perfect handbag to compliment your body style and add to your overall look?

Here are some quick and easy rules to follow:

First, you should always choose a bag that is opposite your body type. If you are tall and thin, your handbag should not be. signoria tote

You should choose a bag that is more wide than tall such as a tote.

If you are short and round , then choose a bag that is longer and thinner and more structured.

Secondly, always choose a handbag that is to scale with your size.

A petite person should not carry an over sized floppy handbag.

This will make her look even smaller.

A woman with a large frame should not carry a bag that is tiny. She will appear even bigger. Choose a bag that is proportionate in size and fits your frame well.

Thirdly, the handbag you choose should always be in proportion to your figure.

After you determine your body type you can then pick a perfect bag to flatter your shape while drawing attention away from your trouble areas.

See these helpful guidelines below:

Which Body Type Are You?

Petite-

If you are small, then stay away from petite purses that will make you look

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Tall and Thin-

Though your choices are more vast, you should remember to

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Short and Round-

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Large Hips-

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Large Bust-

There are some occasions when you want to take attention away from your bustline.

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Accentuate Cleavage-Choose a designer handbag that has a short straps and hangs right under your arm and close to your bust.

Curvy Figure- Stick with a handbag that falls just above your waist.

Remember to choose a size in relation to your body.

Choosing a bag that is too small or too large will take away from your overall look, while choosing a size that is in scale with your frame will flatter your shape.

Plus Size- Stay away from bags that are too small which will make you appear larger.

Instead choose a bag that is in proportion to your size such as a larger tote or floppy bulky bag.

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