Collaboration #1 with Phelie and Kieron

 My first Collaboration was with Phelie Sookhan a DIY Blogger she wanted to try her hand sewing a dress. It was an awesome Day, I did not have time to tutor her on drafting the dress but I did explain the procedure as we I went along.
After cutting the pattern, and the fabric we pinned the pieces together fer her to take home to sew.  

Click the links to view the video and blog post by Phelie.

Ihttp://opheliasookhan.wix.com/diybyophelia#!DIY-Dress/c1kw6/7F909322-0BD5-40E7-9F54-86533E6D386A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=eGw2caqYQz0

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Fake it to Flatter it: Tip #3 Swimwear

  Casual stretch tops as Tankini tops 

We all have preferences when it comes to swimwear, whether they are bikinis (two-Piece), one-piece, tankinis or monokinis. Even though many of us likes the bikini we often opt form wearing it because of our tummy, one solution is to wear a tankini however at times there can be challenges when it comes to choosing a style or finding your correct size.  

Tip:  you can purchase casual stretch tops with straps and use them as tankini top, this will ensure you have your personal style, and the correct size and fit.

 

I do hope you have enjoyed style to suit your shape swimwear, explore your options with swimwear, knowing  your body shape makes it lots easier to find clothing that fits you well.  

Swim With Me: Your Shape part #2

Swimwear for  full  Tummy

Looking for a swimwear that will make your tummy look flat can be daunting. Here are some the things you can look for:

A swimwear with built-in tummy control panel which give a flatter appearance to the tummy. Fabric with texture fools the eye, drawing attention to the fabric as opposed to the tummy.     Bikinis with high waistband with added shirring or folds, this will give more coverage to you tummy.  

Swimwear for Straight Figure

If you like shirring, ruffle, bold prints as well as ring, this is your chance to wear it well, this will give attention to the hip also definition to the waist adding

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Swim With Me: Your Shape.

Swimwear Style for Large Bust

Your swimwear should fit you as a good bra. Support is the most important thing for you. When choosing a swimwear those with the same characteristics as a bra is important, the aim is to keep the bust is lifted, choosing a swimwear with sturdy linings, under-wire, boning, seamed cups and adjustable straps works bests. You can truly work the bikini, the bikini top is built with lots of that need support, ensure that the top has ample coverage at the armhole and shoulders. Styles that will work well for you are the halters.

Swimwear for Full Hips and Thighs

Colors and attention-grabbing details in the right places or anything that draws the eye away from the hip and thigh and more towards the upper part of your body will be ideal. Swimwear with skirted bottom, deep neckline, and hardware such as rings and chains can be a plus.       

Keep reading for more interesting post and tips on swimwear for your body shape.
 Images courtesy: www.gorgeautiful.com