WHAT WE’RE SHOPPING FOR: Skinny Belts

We desperately want to find the perfect version of this wardrobe staple

Posted on July 2009  
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Courtesy of JCrew.com

Move over, thick, bulky belts: It’s time to make way for your much slimmer counterpart. The skinny belt is such a cool, easy way to give your silhouette a more tailored appearance while adding a little flair to any outfit. Whether it’s through the belt loop or wrapped mid-torso, I’m craving this knockout chic look right now. I’m looking for something that will add that extra oomph to any classic dress, elegant blazer, or just my old, worn-with-love jeans. Here’s the skinny on some of my favorite, um, skinnies.

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Originally published on phillymag.com on July 23, 2009.
 
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