This all clashes with the common wisdom that it’s best to avoid stripes—specifically, the horizontal kind, which, like a funhouse mirror, supposedly make you appear wider than you actually are ...

Horizontal stripes have a bad ... Here’s Proof That Every Body Shape Can Wear A Crop Top. ... she believed her shape would be overwhelmed by horizontal stripes, so we added the print to only ...

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The only horizontal stripes Margaret Bekku can imagine wearing are on her gloves. "Hands can't look fat," says the 47-year-old homemaker from Westport, Conn. An increasing number of designers ...

We're seeing them on runways and red carpets, and they're peppered across the racks at our favorite department stores — we're talking stripes, and come springtime, they're going to be everywhere.

The team found that the figure sporting vertical stripes appeared wider; in fact, the one donning horizontal stripes would need to be 10.7 percent broader for the two to visually match up.

For years it’s been touted as the number one rule for dressing slimmer: avoid horizontal stripes. But stars all over size-obsessed Hollywood have been sporting it recently on shirts, tees ...

Q Is there any truth to the concept of not wearing horizontal stripes? I have always worn rugby shirts, but I also always hear they make you look fat. I'm not way overweight but I don't want to ...

Barcelona are famous for their blue-and-red, vertical-striped shirts, but according to Catalan newspaper Sport (via The Guardian) , things may take a different direction— quite literally ...

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