|Every woman should at least have a few key items in her closet. It is important to have jeans hemmed for sneakers and some for heels, then a couple pairs of darker, dressier slacks. Let's not forget the mainstay for every woman, the little black dress.

When you look good, you feel good! This is the spark that ignites an interest in fashion for most people. Being fashionable is all about understanding how to wear clothing in pleasing ways and confidently. Read this article for the best fashion tips out there.

|Wear darker blouses and pants if you want to appear slimmer. Dark colors help emphasize your good parts and tone down the overweight extras you don't want people to notice. You should wear skirts with elastic waistbands if you are concerned about comfort.

}{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.

|One thing you are going to want to do is always keep an eye open for changes in style. Styles are constantly changing, and you can find out what is new by looking at fashion magazines every now and then. They are likely going to showcase the new trends first.