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Slim secrets [Gloucestershire Echo (England)]
[February 26, 2013]

Slim secrets [Gloucestershire Echo (England)]


(Gloucestershire Echo (England) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) WEARING black, applying fake tan and carrying an oversized handbag are among the tricks women use to look thin, a study has revealed.

But researchers who asked 2,000 women found wearing control underwear was the most popular cheat, according to online retailer Marisota. Less conventional ladies' slimming tricks included wearing a padded bra to give the illusion of a big bust and a small waist, choosing a wide belt, constantly breathing in and standing up straight to improve posture.



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