Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site unc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!unc!fsks From: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: The "Weight" Problem Message-ID: <102@unc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 26-Apr-85 19:38:36 EDT Article-I.D.: unc.102 Posted: Fri Apr 26 19:38:36 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 6-May-85 03:38:28 EDT References: <3613@alice.UUCP> Reply-To: fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) Organization: CS Dept., U. of N. Carolina at Chapel Hill Lines: 13 Summary: In article jayt@ssc-vax.UUCP (Jay T McCanta) writes: > >I am a 5'4" male and let me tell you how many fashions simply don't look good >on short men. I have always wanted a waist-length ski jacket, but they make >me look an extra 20 lbs. heavier (and on short folk, it is a lot). The same >is true for a double breasted overcoat and too many other clothes to name. > The book "Dressing Right" (I think the author is Charles Hicks) advises men on which styles are flattering (and which are not) for any given body shape. Frank Silbermann