Twiggy Quotes

Everyone looks better in clothes that skim the body. Items that fit properly make you look better than wearing something oversize.

Fluted sleeves or any sleeve that flares out before coming in again at the wrist are very feminine and a great way to distract from the dreaded 'bingo wings.'

If you keep everything in the same palette of tone-on-tone neutrals, even a laid-back outfit of a slouchy sweater, jeans, and sneakers gives you a longer, leaner look.

So many women buy these boxy, shapeless jackets. I always tell them to buy a jacket one size too small to get the right fit.

I think high waist styles are leg lengthening and just keep everything tucked in that you'd like to be tucked in.

I had to learn how to dress and create an optical illusion where you're more slender.

I'll see a beautiful dress in a shop, and then I'll put it on and it looks dreadful because I'm just too curvy. I have to choose carefully - I steer clear of high necks and go for tailored, fitted things.

Sometimes if you're wanting to look just a little bit taller, then you want to dress with just more of a thin cut.

Yes, black is slimming, but it's not always youthful. The right tone of red, however, is flattering on all women.

I've got quite a curvy shape so I try to wear stuff that's tailored.

I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places.

I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, you'll look great in anything.

Belts distract the eye from a bloated tummy, a heavy-set upper body and all manner of sins. They can be a superb way to update your wardrobe without breaking the bank, and there's no reason to stop wearing them, ever!

I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts.

I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.

An embellished top with slim pants is great, even for a wedding.

I've never felt that I've had some great fashion sense of my own - I tend to wear what my wife tells me to wear.

Many women are pear-shaped and tend to wear jeans that are too loose. They need to focus on what jeans will re-proportion their body.

I like a scarf with a shirt; it throws it off a bit.

A man can - and should - spend hours trying on jeans and finding the cut for your body type.

I prefer clothes with a waist rather than boxy shapes.

Black is slimming. And so are layers and nice, long vertical stripes. They're obvious tips, but they work!

I've got a short torso and long legs, so I tend to wear longer tops and things that sit on my hips.

Vests are very flattering on every body type. The key is to make sure you get a vest that's soft in fabric.

Black is a great colour when it comes to being safe and classy. It looks great on any body type and can be paired with anything. So when in doubt, go for black.