How To Wear Skinny Jeans
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Flattering Skinny Jeans For You
In their true form, they are slim-fitting and stretchy.
Truth is: You don't have to be skinny to wear skinny jeans.
Learn how to wear flattering skinny jeans on you and adapt the trend to your body shape.
Contents at a Glance
Tops to Wear With Skinny Jeans
This will largely depend on the type of body you have. From a general point of view, you should balance your skinny jeans with a fuller top. It's even better if we are talking about a long top that hits at hip level or below. Fuller tops will balance your body shape while tunics and short dresses will hide any possible problematic areas that too tight jeans emphasize. Belt at your natural waistline or use empire waist tops to flatter your figure even more.
Long Tops / Tunics and Short Dresses

Loose tops or tunics that hit at the hip level or below will be very flattering when using them with skinny jeans, specially if you are curvy.
Perfect to hide the problematic zones where the tight jeans focus on. This applies to your tummy or hips. You can use a thick belt to define your waist.
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Empire Waist Long Tops

Any loose tops or tunics that hit at the hip level or below will be the choice.
The empire waist cut will define your bust, can hide tummy and wide hips, being a perfect look for curvy women.
Fuller Tops, Tops with Frills and Drape Tops

Now, if you're skinny, you might get away with almost any type of top.
But you might want to go for a feminine top, full of details and frills, to give you a fuller and balanced figure and to cut to the boyish shape.
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Long Coats and Cardigans

Layer up with long and semi long coats and cardigans to give you a long body line while making you look thinner and elegant.
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The Shoes To Wear With Skinny Jeans
High Heels

It is no secret that high heels on their own make your legs look thinner and taller. This is what you need to pair with skinny jeans if you are looking to create a slimmer and taller figure. This look can work with any heels but try pointy toes to maximize the elongation illusion. You can also chose a platform or heavy looking shoe, these also help to balance your hips and bottom.
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Boots
Skinny Jeans Tucked Into Boots

Skinny jeans are perfect to tuck into your boots. You will show off your pretty boots and look more elegant than ever. This is specially true to the pear shaped and women with wide hips. Pick tall and wide boots and the focus will be on them, balancing out the hips and bottom and make your legs look thinner.
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Flat Shoes
This is such a comfortable and lovely look that can work at any time of the day. Unfourtunately it does work much better with taller and skinnier women; who have long legs and narrow hips. Otherwise, flats help to make your hips and bottom appear wider. If you really have a lot of walking to do; go for flats; You can solve part of the problem by wearing a long tee that flatters your figure and disguises the hips.
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NightMagic
Aug 24, 2011 @ 3:55 pm | delete
- Good picks in fashion. I loved the video.
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KM9999999 Aug 20, 2011 @ 11:28 pm | delete
- Love the boots.
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