-The kameez should be a little longer in height. It makes you look taller. If your height is around 5 feet 3 inches then your kameez height should be around 47- 48 inches.

-If you have broad shoulders then avoid wearing puffed sleeves.


-If you have fat arms and therefore cannot wear sleeveless then go in for sleeves of about 5 inches length. This will hide the flab on your arms and your hands will look thinner.


-Shalwar Kameez can be worn in many styles. Styles keep changing with Trends. Recently long kameezes are back in fashion.


-Chudidar looks good on long kameezs or Kurtas. Avoid wearing them on short Kurtas. Chinese collar (closed neck) makes you look tall, but avoid it if you have broad shoulders.


-Wear a Shalwar Kameez around your naval area, as it will pull in your stomach.


-If you have the tie strings on your side, it reduces the look of the paunch.


-Tucks might be out of fashion but they give a very good cut to the Kameez.


-Avoid Organza or any stiff cloth if you want to look slimmer.
Dark colours like maroon, red, blue or brown look very good on dark women.