|Before you spend money on extras, make sure you have the essentials covered. Buy pieces that complement each other and are timeless. A neutral pencil skirt will be fashionable for years to come and can be updated for the seasons with a fashionable new top.

|Some people think fashion is just about clothing. What they fail to recognize is the importance of hairstyles, which can make or break any look in fashion. This is why it is crucial that you figure out how to properly manage your hair.

}{When you want to look slimmer, avoid stripes which run horizontally. These stripes will give the illusion of widening and this is not the look you want to achieve. Instead, wear a vertical stripe pattern that will make you look tall instead of wide.

|There are people who believe that fashion just means clothing. These people fail to understand that bad hair can very easily ruin a great outfit. Purchase products that suit the type of hair that you have, and invest a few extra minutes in the morning to make sure your hair looks great.

|Avoid any horizontal stripes if your weight is higher. This pattern makes you look wider and is completely unflattering. Instead, wear clothing with vertical patterns, which will draw attention to height rather than girth.