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How to help choose the right bags
When shopping for the latest handbag this time, think about your body type. Not all handbag is fantastic for each lady. Follow these tips to chose the perfect handbag for you.In general when it comes to handbags, the opposite shape of your body type is the most flattering. When you go shopping, go to the dressing room, carry the bag as you normally would and check it out from all angles in the mirror.
Lady with handbags
TALL AND THIN
Pick handbags with a short, slouchy shape like the hobo. Avoid shoulder bags with a short strap as they makes you look even taller. Select handbags that are wider than they are tall. A clutch is a great choice.
PETITE
Despite what you see in Hollywood, large hand bags aren't for small ladies. Big hand bags usually overcome your frame. Avoid shoulder bags with a long strap as they will weigh you down, making you look even shorter.
PLUS-SIZELook for a large structured or boxy bag to balance out your curves. Don't have a bag that is too small as it will make you look larger. If you enjoy prints, stay away from tiny designs.
EVERYONE
If you are splurging on an high-priced bag, pick one that you may be able to wear often. There's no need to spend $500 or even more on a bag that will rarely allow it to be out of your closet. When you are getting several inexpensive bags instead, pick one basic everyday bag in black or brown. Then, try fun, funky styles and metallics for your other hand bags.
If you aren't sure about the different types of purses and bags, on the next page are some general guidelines to help you along the way.
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