I’m midsize – my top 3 fashion tips if you’re uncomfortable with your lower stomach
PART of body positivity is focusing on how you can feel most confident.
And you never have to dress the same as someone else if their style isn’t what you prefer on your body.
TikTok fashion influencer shows viewers how to dress flattering without revealing their lower stomach[/caption] Underwear that’s bigger and has a thick band on top is better[/caption]Crop tops and low-waisted pants don’t feel flattering on everyone.
But dressing sexy doesn’t require you to show a lot of skin.
TikTok’s mid-size fashion influencer Jess demonstrates how you can still have spicy style without revealing any part of your lower stomach.
It’s all about customizing the clothes to fit your body shape, not the other way around.
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Jess says the place to start is with your underwear.
Rather than trying to wear tiny and thin ones, Jess recommends sizing up, trying ones that are high-waisted and have a thick band along the top.
This way, the tightest part of the underwear is higher, giving your lower stomach room to breathe.
Following this same theory, Jess believes: “A-line high-waisted skirts are the most flattering – being the tightest and your smallest part and flowing over the stomach.”
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To highlight your figure without exposing it bare, find ways to make your clothes more like shapewear.
Dresses that sinch higher up are great options, according to Jess.
However, a loose can be customized too.
Jess says you can sinch any loose dress at the waist with a cute belt.
She tries a white, long-sleeve, collared dress and fastens a belt around the middle.
A-line skirts help to emphasize your body’s silhouette without showing skin[/caption] Shapewear dresses are flattering, but you can also make a loose dress flattering by using a belt to sinch it in the middle[/caption]Doing this creates a silhouette of her figure without having to pull the belt tight.
Viewers appeared to share the same distaste for showing their lower stomachs and were inspired by Jess’s tips.
“I love you. I’m the same clothing size and body shape and seeing how amazing you look gives me confidence in myself,” one woman wrote.
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One woman was excited that she and Jess wear A-line cut clothes.
“Yessssss!! I have PCOS and carry all my weight in my lower stomach. A-line skirts and dresses are the only thing I can wear,” she commented.