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Skirt Styles You Should Know About

You can look good in skirts too, not just in pants. Going for a more feminine look? these are some of the different types of skirts you can find in stores, alternatively, you can make one for yourself.  The Pencil Skirt : I know the pencil skirt is a perfect match for almost any kind of blouse but we've been spinning in the wheels of sameness with the pencil skirt, its about time we roll on to something different . there are other designs, some of which are; i. The Broomstick Skirt: This features multiple tiers of gathered fabric and a uniquely wrinkled appearance.  ii. Tiered Skirt: This is achieved by a strategic layering of fabrics.                       iii. The Tutu Skirt: Yikes !  who said tutus are meant only for Ballerinas. Only a Tule can give you the desired tutu you need. I just love the sound of 'tutu', don't you?   iv. Draped Skirt: Loosely gather a fabric and fasten it to secure the pattern created would land

What is your body type and how to dress with the finesse

Many a time, finding the right outfit could be time-consuming because you probably do not know what your body type is and what best suits u. To know more about your body type, all you need is a tape then click on the link below >>> https://www.calculator.net/body-type-calculator.html   TADAAA...how easy was that Now the basic body type classifications include; The Pear, Apple, Carrot (inverted triangle- which wasn't indicated on calculator.net), Rectangular and  Hour glass shape.   The Pear shape is smaller on the upper body and wider at the hip with a slim waist. WHAT TO WEAR                       The Apple shape consists of a wider waistline and smaller hips.  WHAT TO WEAR    The Hourglass consists of a proportional upper and lower body and a slim waist. WHAT TO WEAR       The rectangular shape has a matching proportion from the upper body to the hip. WHAT TO WEAR Last on the list is

How 2 Pull-Off Ankara with an ever-Green Finesse

Did you know that Ankara is of European origin? Ankara was formerly called Dutch wax and it originated in Netherlands. It was made for the Indonesian market but quickly became more popular here in west Africa (smirk “our over sabi too much sha”). Recognizing this unique market opportunity, the Dutch started producing more of this fabric for the west African market. These days, there are many brands such as Vlisco and the likes of it. These brands produce some of the finest prints that are used today in the Nigerian fashion industry. Some of the ways you can pull off the Ankara look to give you that ever-Green   Finesse touch include; Going Mono : This is wearing a single ankara pattern. There are no other patterns or fabrics mixed with this and could be thought out to have a boring look. But with one or two twists to this, trust me, you can rock a sole ankara pattern.  The Denim mix : Yeah Yeah, asides pairing ankara with denim jeans, you can choose to make