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Make your legs look a mile long: Cosmo's fashion market director, Karen Larrain, divulges the style secrets to visually faking lithe limbs.(informer)(Brief article)
Fergie
GO SUPERSHORT
"Cropped pants make your lower body look stumpier and wider, and they draw attention to your hips. Fergie's hot pants work by creating a continuous line from her thighs to her ankles ... optically stretching her legs."
Jessica Simpson
AVOID IN-BETWEEN LENGTHS
"Midcalf hemlines can cause even lean legs to look stout. Jessica's jeans are more flattering because the color is slimming, and the long, floor-grazing inseam adds inches to her lower half."
Rachel Bilson
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