Ideal Weight Vs. Dress Size

Being able to wear a certain clothing size doesn't necessarily mean you're at a healthy weight. Your ideal weight depends on your age, your body composition, your height and your body type. Dress sizes can't take all of these into consideration.

Andrea Cespedes
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What Are the Benefits Of Suspenders?

Suspenders -- Santa Claus wears them, lumberjacks wear them, southern gentlemen wear them and maybe your grandfather wore them. The fact is, suspenders are often thought of as accessories worn by older men, English "dandies" and, well, those who tend toward the eccentric.

Shelley Moench-Kelly
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What Bra to Wear for Yoga?

Yoga is a low-impact fitness activity that does not generally involve frequent or vigorous jostling of the breasts. Still, women who practice yoga may find themselves in poses where comfort and containment of the breasts become concerns.

A. Scott Walton
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Tips to Stretch Tight Shoes

It’s happened to everyone. You try on a pair of fabulous shoes at the store and they feel a little tight, but you figure they’ll stretch out quickly once you get them home and wear them. But they don’t. A too-tight pair of shoes can be uncomfortable, as well as a hazard to your feet.

Katherine Mitt
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Types of Shoes to Wear for Sweaty Feet

If you suffer from excessively sweaty feet no matter what the temperature, the problem might be hyperhidrosis, and according to the Mayo Clinic, the issue can become so bad, sufferers will literally have perspiration dripping off their bodies.

Jaimie Zinski
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How to Add Sparkle to a Wedding Dress

If you're a frugal bride, you not only want your wedding gown to be eye-catching, but also unique and personal -- without breaking the bank. Forgo expensive designer wedding gowns and create your own unique wedding dress by the use of embellishments and eye-catching accessories.

Daisy Richelle Post
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What to Wear for a Large Butt and Stomach

Got a rounded silhouette? A large belly and behind? Be sure to keep the structure of your look in mind. From blazers and blouses to skirts and shoes, it's all about shaping your figure with clean, strategic lines.

Whitney DeGroat
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How to Stretch Out My Jeans Under the Butt

A small fluctuation in your body shape can change the way your jeans fit. One common problem spot for many people is the saddle area under the butt. When this area fails to fit properly, your jeans may be both unflattering and uncomfortable. Some fabrics stretch easily but tough denim takes a bit of coaxing.

Mimi Bullock
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Can Uncomfortable Shoes Cause Swelling?

Swollen feet can be attributed to a number of medical conditions. Often, the cause may be as simple as tight, uncomfortable shoes. Wearing properly sized shoes can help reduce discomfort. Prolonged swelling, however, may indicate a more serious problem than simply wearing high heels for too long.

Kristeen Cherney
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What Kind of Jeans to Wear to Hide the Stomach Area?

We all deserve to feel confident in our jeans. But when you're insecure about your midsection, confidence doesn't always come naturally. The right fit jeans will accentuate your best features and enhance your figure without drawing attention to a fuller midsection.

Laura Gianino
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What Bras Are the Best for a Big Chest and to Lift?

When you're well-endowed, choosing a bra that provides appropriate lift and support will keep you looking your best and feeling comfortable. A well-fitting bra will not only help your posture and appearance but also reduce back, neck and shoulder pain.

Michelle Powell-Smith
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Nylon vs. Cotton Panties

Clothing is a vital part of everyday life, as it is an essential element in the process of daily preparation. The type of underwear you wear, or in this case the type of fabric, is just as important as other articles of clothing.

Danielle Jennings
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