...an oversized jakcet on an oversized person just makes him or her look-overzised! Theres nothing wrong with a baggy top that hides last months twinkie binge, but dont try to cover up a big problem with and even bigger problem.-the rite underwear can make a big difference. grls, there are lots of special undergarments for all sorts of body imperfections and knowing wich onces work for you can make a huge difference.-forget about belt and styles that bunch at the waist like pleated skirts and pants. These style tend to "cut" you body in half as opposed to presenting one taller (and therfore) slimmer shape.-avoid anything with tight sleeves-wear you true size. trying to stuff you 34 in waist in 32 in pants is going to draw attention to the fact that you're too big to fit in those pants. Dont wear stuff that doesnt fit.-avoid stiff shiny bulky fabrics like patent leather, plastics, and anything that glows.-stick with solod colors and small repeat patterns like small cheks or thin stripes. large patterens make you look larger than u r.-find clothes that work for you and stick with the. good basic clothing like a pair of jeans that really fit or a jacket that covers you in all the rite places.- keep you closet organized so you always know whats available. keep the stuff that doesnt fit in the back of the clostet so you're not racked with guilt every time u open the door.-shop alone - and only wen youre in a good mood. u need to be able to focus on making the best possible purchase for yourself. the important thing is how a clothing makes you feel. a frend mite tell you it makes you look like reese witherspoon but makes you feel more like miss reeses pieces, take a pass.-dont shop for occasions at the last minite.-if u find salespeople hu r especially helpful, ask them to drop you a postcard when they get shipments of things that work for you.-stand up straight! youve heard this ur whole life for a lot of reasons. Good posture can easily take 5 lbs off ur appearance!!!!!lol i shortened some of them. (i got this in a bk) i hope you like the tips. =)