No matter how nice or fashionable your clothes are, sometimes, they just do not suit you well. Well, this is because not all good-looking clothes are perfect for everybody. There is a certain style, cut and print of the clothes that will fit you depending on your body type.

If you have short legs and longer upper body, you can balance your look by wearing straight or bootleg pants, straight skirts, and long pants that reach the ground. On the other hand, you must avoid wearing cropped and tapered pants and skirts. For your tops, consider tucked-in blouses, especially if you are young and slim. You can also layer your top opt for short to medium length cut. To create the illusion of longer legs, wear medium to high-heeled footwear. In wearing jewelry and other accessories, wear those that draw the observer’s eye to your upper body such as your face and shoulders.

If you have balance body type, you must wear clothes that will elongate your mid-torso. Avoid wearing high-waist pants or skirt as well as wide belts. Straight and flared skirts are best for same with flared pants. Wear tops and dresses that flow through your waist. Wear medium length tops, and do not tuck them.

For body types with long legs and short torso, you must wear clothes with designs that draw attention to your lower body. Your clothes must create an illusion of shorter legs and longer mid torso for a balanced look. Skirts and pants that are either flared or straight will help you create this illusion. Opt for medium to long tops and avoid wearing pin-striped designs.