than oversized and floppy say no to babydoll cuts balance layered tops with slim bottoms if you choose to wear several layers on top keep the bottom half of your outfit long and lean try skinnycut or bootcut pants or leggings elongate your body by matching your shoes to your bottoms says fashion designer gautam gupta8 styling tips to keep in mind1 love your body and it will love you back embrace your strenghts and conceal your flaws with appropriate layering2 follow timeless silhouettes instead of trends they never fail3 invest in allseason neutral basics and plan your wardrobe around them4 avoid full sleeves or extremely thin straps if youre heavy on the arms go for sleeveless magyar or elbow sleeves instead5 wear what you love and feel comfortable in dont hesitate in breaking the rules if you have to 6 make one accessory your statement piece it can be a pair of earrings a scarfs chunky neckpiece or even statement rings these bits add to your personality7 avoid anything tight and body hugging a light relaxed fit always works in your favour8 look for colours beyond black black at times just adds to ones mass and makes one look like a whale jewel tones like navy emerald and marsala can work wonders