[header] How to wear culottes [title] Pick culottes that are full but not bulky. [step] The unusual shape of culottes can quickly go from trendy to frumpy if the fit is bulky or too structured. Choose a lighter fabric that has a little swing to it, like jersey, chiffon, silk, or satin. <sep> (A) The legs should be loose-fitting and drape naturally. [substeps] Avoid stiffer heavy materials like tweed, wool, and heavy linen. (B) Wear culottes with short tops and narrow bottoms. A top that is too loose gives the impression of size. (C) [substeps] If you look fashionable and casual, a culottes with a looser fit/fold will do to make you look slimmer. [title] Don't wear caps or wide-brimmed hats. (D) You will also want a cut that is flatter and tighter. [substeps] Let the culottes hang loosely on your body.
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