What Are the Basic Types of Operating Budget?

Operating budgets are an important part of a company's activities because they indicate the cost of day-to-day operations during a given period. While the exact type of operating budget a company uses may vary based on its specific business needs, th...

Tips on Choosing a Plus Size Wedding Dress

Finding the right wedding dress makes a bride feel beautiful, celebratory and youthful -- in short, like a bride. If you are a plus-sized bride, it may seem as though your gown options are limited in wedding boutiques. However, the key is to know the...

How to De-Emphasize Your Broad Shoulders in a Dress

If you are a woman with wide or broad shoulders, they don’t have to put a damper on your sense of fashion. Women with this body shape often feel their shoulders make them look masculine and unattractive, but there are ways to make your upper bo...

How to Dress Right for My Size

Whatever body type you have or style you desire, you need to dress to impress. Whether it's a business meeting or a night on the town, you want to look good. In order to capture people's attention in the right way, you must select clothing that is ap...

How to Dress a Woman With an Inverted Triangle Body Shape

Women who have inverted triangle body shapes typically have wide shoulders and narrow hips. They usually have long, thin legs and straight or well-defined waists. A woman with this body type should wear clothes that will minimize broad shoulders, emp...

Dressing to Look Slim for Females

It's important to try to become comfortable with the natural shape of your body. However, dressing yourself to appear slimmer can give you the boost in self-confidence you need. Dressing right can make you look thinner without dropping even a pound.

How to Make Baggy Dresses More Flattering

Some dresses run large, and even the smallest size is baggy on a petite frame. Others come in patterns too cute to pass up even if your size isn't available. For reasons like these, you probably have at least a few dresses in your closet you can't be...

Ideas for Full-Figured Bridal Dresses

Every memory involving your bridal dress is one you will cherish forever, from when you first try it on to when you walk down the aisle. No matter what your dress size is, you deserve to feel beautiful on your wedding day. There are many different st...

What Dress Shapes Look Best on Heavy Girls?

Being a plus-size women doesn't mean you can't dress well and look fabulous. However, you may need to think a little harder about your body shape and what suits it. Once you figure out what your body's best and worst parts are, you can flaunt your as...

Displayport Vs. Mini DVI

DisplayPort and Mini-DVI are interface standards that are used for transmitting digital visual signals. The Mini-DVI is a smaller version of the Digital Visual Interface standard. Introduced almost a decade after DVI, the DisplayPort is the more adva...

What Are the Right Types of Clothes to Wear If You Are Pear-Shaped?

A pear-shaped body, also called a triangle-shaped body, carries more weight around the hips and posterior than it does in the chest and stomach. Any size woman can have a pear-shaped body, from the petite to the plus-size. Choosing the right types of...

How to Dress After Age 50

Dressing for after age 50 requires you to keep a few things in mind. Dress after age 50 with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

What Kinds of Clothes Look Good on Short Petite Women?

It's a cliche to say that good things come in small packages, but it's a mistake to belittle the truth in those words -- especially when in connection with a well-dressed petite woman. For the words to ring true, though, the short, petite woman must...

How to Cut a Quilt Top to Size

Quilting, unlike making a blanket, doesn’t entail cutting one long strip of material to sew onto batting and backing. Instead, when making a quilt top, a quilter cuts many pieces of fabric to create a design. For example, most quilt tops split...

How to Pick the Correct Pants for Your Body Size

Finding flattering, versatile pants can be a challenge for even the most dedicated shoppers. Developing a knowledge of flattering silhouettes and detailing for a given size can significantly expedite a shopping experience. In addition to size, it is...

Dresses That Work Well for Round Bodies

A round body, also referred to as an apple-shaped body, might be a bit difficult to dress since it is characterized by a generous bust with a wide ribcage, a generous middle, a fuller back, narrow hips and slender legs. However, flaws can be camoufla...

How to Shape a Pear Tree

Properly shaping your pear trees increases the ability of the trees to produce and support fruit, and pruning improves the quality, size and condition of your pears. Pruning allows light to reach the interiors of your trees; light exposure is necessa...

How to Do Your Hair for a Side Strap Dress

A side strap dress has only one strap on the dress, creating an asymmetrical look at the bustline. Hairstyles that complement a side strap dress are equally asymmetrical but focused on the side opposite the strap for balance. Pair a dramatic pair of...

Cute Casual Outfit Ideas for a Pear Shaped Body

When your hips, thighs and rear end are curvy and your chest and shoulders are small, finding flattering clothing can be challenging. Consider buying bottoms that are a size larger than your tops. Once your closet is stocked with pieces that fit and...

How to Create a Casual Look With Dress Pants

Taking your dress pants from professional to casual is a style that transitions easily from work to play. Using trendy accessories adds a more laid-back look, as well as a comfortable yet sophisticated style. Different pant fabrics such as satin, cot...

How to Dress Figure Friendly

The struggle to find the right size eludes many -- if not most -- consumers seeking a modern, stylish clothing selection. No matter what your size, everyone's body is unique with its own set of fashion challenges; but you can overcome those challenge...

Tailoring a Suit Down a Size

Whether you've recently lost weight, or brought a suit home and discovered it's slightly too big, you many need to tailor it down a size. This process can be expensive and may require more time than you have. However, If you're handy with a needle, y...

How to Keep the Shape of Dress Shoes

Dress shoes lose their formal, elegant appeal when they look worn, creased or banged up. Moisture, along with improper storage, are the main culprits in causing your leather shoes to become worn down, no matter how high the quality. Taking care of yo...

How to Make a Scoop-Neck Dress Look Nicer

Putting your clothes on does not mean that you are finished getting dressed. Almost every outfit can benefit from the addition of accessories, whether they are jewelry, hats, shoes, belts or gloves. A basic scoop-neck dress can be turned into a show-...

Keys to Classic Fashion

Classic fashion is timeless, always in vogue, suitable for many different occasions and found in a variety of styles and price ranges. Over the decades, a few key pieces of clothing have become staples for both men and women all over the world.

How to Get an Edgy Look With Clothes

Taking a feminine piece and mixing it with a bit of an edgier piece can give you a nice edgy look. Find out how to get an edgy look with clothes with help from a fashion expert in this free video clip.

How to Dress Correctly for Your Figure

The general shape of your body plays a large part in deciding what to wear. Learn how to dress correctly for your figure with help from a fashion professional in this free video clip.

Sewing a Plus-Size Pencil Skirt

Though they are relatively structured and close fitting, a pencil skirt need not be sewn to a standardized size – instead, it can be sewn to the wearer’s individual measurements. A woman who wears plus sizes will likely find that her wais...

What Kind of Dress Flatters a Round Tummy?

Women with round tummies have what is called an apple-shaped body. Apple shapes are prone to having a full chest and round stomach. While this tendency to carry weight in your stomach can be frustrating, there are certain dress styles that can flatte...

How to Dress Gracefully in Old Age

You don't have to dress in a shawl or pastel colors just because you are a senior. While comfort and appropriateness may become more important as you age, you can still wear your favorite colors and many of your preferred styles in an age-appropriate...

How to Choose Plus-Size Clothes

When choosing plus-size clothing, there are a few things you're going to want to keep in mind. Learn how to choose plus-size clothes with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

How Do I Dress the Plus-Size Woman?

When dressing the plus-size woman you should always look for a few key things. Learn how to dress the plus-size woman with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

How to Dress for a Slimming Effect

You can dress for a slimming effect in a number of different ways. Find out how to dress for a slimming effect with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

How to Dress Bottom-Heavy Plus-Size

How you wear your clothes can change a number of things, and can also give your body a different appearance. Learn how to dress bottom heavy for plus-size with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

How to Dress Stylishly in Plus-Sized Clothing

Dressing stylishly in plus-sized clothing involves taking a look at both what you're wearing and how you're wearing it. Dress stylishly in plus-sized clothing with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

How to Get Sizes for Ladies' Suits

Ladies' suits are sized in a very specific way. Find out how to get sizes for ladies' suits with help from a professional image consultant in this free video clip.

Good Dress Shapes for Women With Large Arms

Nearly everyone has some body feature that they dislike. With a variety of styles, you can camouflage your less-than-desirable proportions with clothing that covers them or that emphasizes other areas. If you have large arms, you may prefer a dress s...

Blazers That Look Good With a Black Mini Dress

Black mini dresses are a must-have item in any fashionable woman's wardrobe. Dressed up or down, they are the perfect piece for a chic cocktail party or a backyard barbecue. In cooler weather, a smart blazer makes the perfect accessory for your littl...

Swimsuit Styles for a Pear Shape With a Long Torso

If you have a pear-shaped lower body, you probably also have a long waist, a smaller upper body and short legs, explains "What Not to Wear" co-host Trinny Woodall, whose own shape meets this description. This body type also usually has a fl...

How to Grow Buddha Shaped Pears

Pears shaped like a serenely smiling Buddha began with one Chinese grower and are becoming very popular with fans of fresh fruit. Similar in form to the face-shaped eggplants and other vegetables seen in recent years, the Buddha pears are the result...

How to Measure Bust Size for a Dress

You'll need to measure your bust size in a very specific way to insure that a dress fits properly. Measure bust size for a dress with help from the founder of an image consultancy in this free video clip.

How to Look Dressy Without a Dress

When we hear the terms “Dressy” or Dressing Up,” our minds jump to formal gowns or cocktail dresses. However, many women prefer a more comfortable and versatile look when they need to dress up, especially if the event is a lengthy o...

What Is a Good Insulator?

Insulation keeps your dwelling cooler in hot weather and warmer during the winter chill. Materials that don't let heat flow through them, such as cotton and expanded polystyrene, are effective insulators. Insulate all areas of your home, including yo...

What to Wear to Seem Bigger

Although conventional wisdom has it that women prefer a thin frame, sometimes a woman of this size might find it difficult to find the right clothes that accentuate her strengths. By finding clothes that create curves on her thin frame -- such as bal...

Can the Drawer of the Matco Toolbox Be Removed?

Matco Tools makes several forms of toolboxes, including workstations, utility cabinets, service carts and trays for use in the organization and storage of tools. A good toolbox lets you move your tools where you need them. Removable drawers allow you...

How to Look Good in a Boring Dress Code

Dress codes can be found in schools as well as many workplaces. These regulations unify classmates and workers by providing a common ground in appearance. They attempt to simplify fashion and ensure a professional environment. Even with implementatio...