Fashion - The Short Answer - short legs

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Updated November 1, 2012

The short answer

Whatever your shape, we've found the perfect flattering shorts

By Elizabeth Cabral

First published in Chatelaine's July 2003 issue.

Short legs

Petite frames are most flattered by short cuts. The shorter the hem, the longer your legs will appear. Powerline, $45.


		Intro
		Big bottom
		Short waist
		Long legs
		Tummy control
		Short legs
		Plus size
		Flat bum
		Boyish figure


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