Dress for your body-type: Style tips for fat men.

BECKETT SIMONON PRESENTS: HOW TO HACK YOUR BODY-TYPE ROUND & HEAVY IS THIS YOUR BODY-TYPE? HERE ARE A FEW HINTS: Your body tends towards carrying too much fat. Your waist is broader than your back (pear-shaped). You gain weight easily, but find it hard to lose. Man boobs, anyone? If you are a heavy-set, it's tempting to hide under oversized clothe It doesn't work because it makes you look sloppy and even bigger. Best thing to do is to visually slim down yourself by keeping the eye away from your bulk. For example, contrasting colors will break you in half making your large middle section stand out. While darker colors and a monochromatic scheme will flatter your shape. RULE OF THUMB - Beyond fit, there are 3 specific things that make up your playground: removing bulk (layers are the enemy), elongating your body (e.g. vertical stripes, darker colors) and drawing attention to your upper body (e.g. V-necks, pocket squares). SINGLE- BREASTED JACKET LIGHTWEIGHT KNIT VERTICAL STRIPED SHIRT TIP: The fit should be close, but never too tight. Pay a visit to your tailor. V-NECK T-SHIRT STRAIGHT LEG JEANS BANKER SHIRT THINGS TO AVOID DOUBLE-BREASTED JACKET C HEAVY-KNIT SWEATER While beautiful they bring too much attention to your mid-section. More bulk won't take you anywhere. Opt instead for lighter fabrics. TIP: Darker colors are slimming, so are pinstripes. TURTLENECK SUPER SKINNY TIE : Your neck will look shorter. Go for V-necks, they bring a Proportion with your torso is key. They will simply look odd on you. sleeker silhouette. THE EXTRA-MILE SUSPENDERS WORKOUT COOL SHADES There's not much to say Opt for suspenders. Muffin-tops will automatically disappear. here, you already know you should. Earn instant style points by bringing the attention to your face, not your gut. www.BECKETTSIMONON.COM