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Clothes that create great cleavage: Cosmo fashion market director Karen Larrain explains the secrets to giving your girls a major visual boost.(informer)(Brief article)

Cosmopolitan

| August 01, 2007 | Larrain, Karen | COPYRIGHT 2007 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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"There's no curve enhancement with the taupe dress, and the strapless style flattens Eva out. Beading on her black dress draws the eye upward, and the straps give her a little lift."

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"The glittery gown displays flesh, but it squashes her. The green dress offers better coverage, and ...

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