High-quality jerseys, crepe, silk blends, and lightweight wool. You want fabrics that drape over your curves rather than standing away from them or clinging too tightly. 4. The Power of Tailoring

Which of those would you prefer?

A tailor can add darts to shirts and dresses to nipped-in the waist, preventing that "tent" look and highlighting your hourglass shape. 5. Strategic Layering Layers allow you to play with proportions.