How to Look Much Thinner

Tips for Looking like a Slim Person

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If you are thin, then I hate you. Actually, I do not hate you, I simply envy you. Though I am one of those in-betweeners, I am constantly looking for ways to appear thinner. In this article, I will give advice for how to get thinner.

If you want to become thinner, then you must stop the sodas. Give them up forever and switch over to water. Sodas have a large amount of sugar and extra calories that will make you extremely bloated. If you want to avoid being bloated, then forget the sodas.

Since you probably do not have time to make the necessary lifetime changes in order to get slimmer, then you must do something to change the way that people perceive you. For starters, you should start by standing straight up when you walk and when you are standing among people. Improving your posture will reduce the rolls that people see in your gut and you will have extra confidence rolling through your veins. This alone can be enough to make you seem more attractive.

Make sure that your clothes fit you well. Start wearing shirts that are long and fitting. These type of shirts will undoubtedly be much more flattering to your body and they will make you seem longer through the torso area. If you have a larger body frame, then long sleeved shirts are the way to go. Be careful not to buy the kind of shirts that are too tight, though. These shirts will make you look much less attractive than you should look.

When you are choosing that wardrobe, think about the colors which you are choosing. Try to keep away from extremely bright colors and wild patterns that will automatically make you appear to be larger than you are. Dark colors, by comparison, will make you appear to be much smaller through the middle section. If you are a person that is heavier on the top part of your body, then make sure to wear dark tops. Another great rule to consider is to stay away from certain types of stripes. Horizontal stripes will make you look wider and that is never flattering. If you have to wear stripes, stick to the vertical patterns which will make you appear to be longer and taller.

Shoes are an important part of the equation. Short and heavy folks should try to get some shoes with a small platform that can add some height to you. Tall folks, on the other hand, should go for shoes that are lower heeled. This will make you look smaller and keep you from being too tall. Large women should avoid pointy shoes which will just end up looking too small and cause the illusion of even greater size.

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  • Insomnia Princess2/4/2007

    Very good tips that we often forget. Thanks for the great "slimming" solutions! :)

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