by: Cathy Feldman
Over the past year, handbags have quickly become the most popular accessory on the market. There are thousands of styles and designs to choose from, which makes it difficult to find the perfect handbag. Many women are unsure of which types of handbags work best with the shape of their bodies and end up choosing styles which make them look large or out of proportion. In order to help you choose the right type of purse for your body type we have compiled a list of body types as well as which kind of handbag is best suited for each type.
Choose the category which best reflects your body type:
Tall and Thin
If you are long and lean, you will be able to get away with almost any form of handbag. Clutches, oversized handbags and shoulder bags will suit you fantastically, but the size of the bag needs to be considered. Oversized, large bags are going to look best on you, whereas smaller ones are going to make you look even taller than you already are. If you want to purchase a smaller handbag, make sure it fits snugly under your shoulders.
Short and Plump
Shorter girls need to pay very careful attention to the types of handbags they choose. Smaller bags tend to look best since larger ones will overpower you and make you look even shorter. Shorter purses (especially those which fit tightly against your body) will create height and make you look taller than you really are.
Curvy
If you’re lucky enough to have an hourglass figure you will want to accentuate your waistline. In order to do this, you will need to find a bag which hits just above the waist. This style and length is going to be most flattering. Medium sized bags work best to enhance your already gorgeous body type.
Plus Size
If you’re plus size you will definitely want to stay away from small bags, which tend to make you look bigger than you are. Bags with short straps should also be avoided. Try a style which is larger and slightly wider than normal sizes since they will make you appear smaller.
The type of handbag you choose will not only depend on your body type, but also on the outfit you’re wearing and what you are doing. Choose your handbags according to how you feel that day and what you think looks best on you. One handbag is never enough, so make sure you have a number to choose from. You wouldn’t wear the same pair of shoes everyday, so why carry the same handbag?
About The Author
Cathy Feldman is an avid purse enthusiast who has more handbags than she can count. She has become complete addicted to name brand bags and enjoys sharing her knowledge as a contributing editor of http://www.designerhandbags101.com - a site that offers information about handbags (http://www.designerhandbags101.com/designer-handbags/), Louis Vuitton handbags (http://www.designerhandbags101.com/designer-handbags/louis-vuitton.aspx), coach handbags (http://www.designerhandbags101.com/designer-handbags/coach.aspx) and more.
|
Buy New Kayaks
Buy New Kayaks
by: Peter Lenkefi
Kayaking is an increasingly popular sport, and one that has been popular for quite some time now. Kayaks come in many different guises and are made of many different materials in numerous colours for all sorts of activities. When you want to buy new kayaks either for yourself or someone else the best idea is to try them out; not necessarily in the water but go to a shop and see what type suits you best. You don?t necessarily need to buy new kayaks there and then, just window shop.
There are essentially to types to consider when you want to buy new kayaks: sit on and sit in kayaks. The type you choose will depend on what you want to do, but here are a couple of reviews to consider when you next buy new kayaks.
Cobra Fish n Dive.
If you want to buy new kayaks to be used for fishing and you?re not so handy with the power tools then the new 2005 Fish n Dive from Cobra is ideal. The new model is just as...
Buy New Kayaks
Suits > Buy New Kayaks
Finding The Suit That Suits You
Finding The Suit That Suits You
by: Shirley Bullington
"Two thousand dollars for one suit? Are you crazy? I don?t have that kind of money to spend on one suit! Yes, I am well aware of the quality and that it is well worth every penny. I just can?t justify spending that much on one garment. Oh... but I sure would love to have an Armani."
Rest assured that if you hear yourself in the above comments, you?re not alone. Countless businessmen would love to have fancy designer suits, but their budget doesn?t allow for it; champagne tastes on a beer budget... understood! There?s a way you can get one or more of these suits without costing you an arm and a leg. If you could buy one for anywhere from $15 to $300, and it wasn?t stolen goods, would you? Read on.
Definitions about what makes a man?s suit a "Designer" item vary. One eBay seller?s definition is "any brand of pre-owned suit that has sold on online auctions for $300 or more." The definition...
Finding The Suit That Suits You
Suits > Finding The Suit That Suits You
A Closet Full Of Clothes And Nothing To Wear
A Closet Full Of Clothes And Nothing To Wear
by: Janice Wee
Is your closet brimming with clothes yet somehow, you still have nothing suitable for the occasion?
Looks like it is time to reorganize your wardrobe.
What you don't see, you probably wouldn't wear. The perfect outfit for the occasion is hiding somewhere in your closet. You just don't see it. You have to clear the clutter before you can find your outfit.
Step 1. Go through everything in your closet to see if it still fits you. If the item fits, put it in the keep pile. If it doesn't, put it in the discard pile.
Step 2. Go through the keep pile. Is anything there really out of fashion? Don't wait for it to get back in fashion. If that look every comes back, you can buy a new, more updated version. Put all these outdated item in the discard pile.
Step 3. If you are broke, you can sell the items in the discard pile on ebay. If you want help the needy, you could...
A Closet Full Of Clothes And Nothing To Wear
Suits > A Closet Full Of Clothes And Nothing To Wear
Plus Size Bathing Suits For All Figures
Plus Size Bathing Suits For All Figures
by: Chirsty Diaz
The reason so many of us hate shopping for plus size bathing suits is because we often don't know what style is the best for our figure. It's easy to pick the same unflattering style year after year. But, why not take a risk, and explore some new styles in plus size bathing suits? Let's review the most common figure complaints and find the most flattering styles.
Wide Hips, Big Thighs
This is probably the most common figure problem, but it can easily be camouflaged with the right suit. Look for one or two piece plus size bathing suits with high cut bottoms that will give the appearance of longer legs. If you are not comfortable with this much exposure, try a flirty swim skirt or sarong to cover the area. Avoid, at all costs, boy cut shorts. They can make your hips and thighs appear even larger and wider.
Tummy Bulge
Who doesn't have this problem? One-piece styles with...
Plus Size Bathing Suits For All Figures
Suits > Plus Size Bathing Suits For All Figures
Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
by: Christian Tylor
Many people may not realize that medical malpractice is a real and ever growing problem. People die everyday from wrong diagnoses and incorrect treatments. The problem is that most of these cases are private and many are never reported. A lot of the population does not know enough about medical practices to know when they are faced with a malpractice problem. They are forced to take the word of the doctor and staff at hand. This may explain why only a small number of claims are filed for malpractice suits and only about half of them actually win the lawsuit.
Physicians have medical malpractice insurance that will cover them in the event someone files a malpractice claim against them. In the past the cost for this type of insurance was a flat rate, but due to the fact that medical malpractice suits are on the rise, the cost for this insurance has also begun to rise. There are not as many providers for...
Medical Malpractice
Suits > Medical Malpractice
Choosing The MP3 Player That Suits You
Choosing The MP3 Player That Suits You
by: Fabio Marcell
If you've been looking around for an mp3 player, chances are you're very confused with all the different specifications and the vast array of models out there. You've read that you can get your entire music collection on to one mp3 player and that's true - but not every mp3 player. You have also been told that you can throw them around, go jogging with them, climb a mountain with one and all this is true - but again, not every mp3 player will withstand this treatment.
Basically, if you want to get physical with your mp3 player then you need one with no moving parts. In this case, the iPod is not what you want. You would be looking for a machine which saves it's music to memory. Some of the most popular mp3 players which fall into this category are in the Creative MuVo range.
There are basically three types of mp3 player. Hard drive based, memory based and mp3 CD player based. The...
Choosing The MP3 Player That Suits You
Suits > Choosing The MP3 Player That Suits You
Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
by: Christian Tylor
Many people may not realize that medical malpractice is a real and ever growing problem. People die everyday from wrong diagnoses and incorrect treatments. The problem is that most of these cases are private and many are never reported. A lot of the population does not know enough about medical practices to know when they are faced with a malpractice problem. They are forced to take the word of the doctor and staff at hand. This may explain why only a small number of claims are filed for malpractice suits and only about half of them actually win the lawsuit.
Physicians have medical malpractice insurance that will cover them in the event someone files a malpractice claim against them. In the past the cost for this type of insurance was a flat rate, but due to the fact that medical malpractice suits are on the rise, the cost for this insurance has also begun to rise. There are not as many providers for...
Medical Malpractice
Suits > Medical Malpractice
Finding The Suit That Suits You
Finding The Suit That Suits You
by: Shirley Bullington
"Two thousand dollars for one suit? Are you crazy? I don?t have that kind of money to spend on one suit! Yes, I am well aware of the quality and that it is well worth every penny. I just can?t justify spending that much on one garment. Oh... but I sure would love to have an Armani."
Rest assured that if you hear yourself in the above comments, you?re not alone. Countless businessmen would love to have fancy designer suits, but their budget doesn?t allow for it; champagne tastes on a beer budget... understood! There?s a way you can get one or more of these suits without costing you an arm and a leg. If you could buy one for anywhere from $15 to $300, and it wasn?t stolen goods, would you? Read on.
Definitions about what makes a man?s suit a "Designer" item vary. One eBay seller?s definition is "any brand of pre-owned suit that has sold on online auctions for $300 or more." The definition...
Finding The Suit That Suits You
Suits > Finding The Suit That Suits You
Which Type of Handbag Suits Your Body Type? financial planning
Which Type of Handbag Suits Your Body Type? hearing aids
Which Type of Handbag Suits Your Body Type?
Which Type of Handbag Suits Your Body Type?
Which Type of Handbag Suits Your Body Type? Suits