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When looking for a whole new handbag this time, think about your body type. Not every handbag is perfect for all women. Remember these instructions to get the perfect handbag for yourself.Usually when it comes to handbags, the opposite shape of your body type is one of flattering. When you shop, head to the dressing room, carry the bag as you normally would and check it out from all angles in the mirror.
Women with handbag
TALL AND THIN
Choose handbags by using a short, slouchy shape such as hobo. Avoid shoulder bags with a short strap as they makes you look even taller. Choose handbags which are wider than they are tall. A clutch is an excellent option.
PETITE
In spite of what you see in Hollywood, oversized bags aren't for small ladies. Large bags usually overcome your frame. Avoid shoulder bags with a long strap as they will weigh you down, making you look even smaller.
PLUS-SIZELook for a large structured or boxy bag to balance out your curves. Don't carry a bag that is too small as it will make you look larger. If you enjoy prints, keep away from tiny designs.
EVERYONEWhen you're splurging with an high-priced bag, make a choice that you may be able to wear often. There's no need to spend $500 or even more on the handbag that will rarely allow it to be out of your closet. If you are buying several cheap hand bags instead, find one basic everyday bag in brown or black. Then, experiment with fun, funky styles and metallics for the 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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