5 Fashion Myths Debunked

Lauren Sherman, Lucky magazine

There are so many silly fashion rules. "Don't wear white after Labor Day!" and "Always match your bags to your shoes!" are two that are obviously meant to be broken. But we're here to call BS on a few others. The only rule you should follow? "Wear stuff that makes you feel good!"

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Myth: Wrap dresses look good on everyone!

Debunked: Actually, they don't. Wrap dresses look great on women with narrow waists, big hips and big boobs. They rarely help to define an undefined waist. (My hip-to-waist ratio is practically zilch, and I look like a rectangle in a wrap dress.) If you'd like to define your waist, try a belt. Or a dress that gives the illusion of a wrap dress, like this one.

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Photo by: Courtesy of net-a-porter.com
Myth: Wrap dresses look good on everyone!

Debunked: Actually, they don't. Wrap dresses look great on women with narrow waists, big hips and big boobs. They rarely help to define an undefined waist. (My hip-to-waist ratio is practically zilch, and I look like a rectangle in a wrap dress.) If you'd like to define your waist, try a belt. Or a dress that gives the illusion of a wrap dress, like this one.

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