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The holidays are here and we’ve got special occasions to attend, and it’s not too attractive to have any little lumps and bumps that we may not love showing. That’s where shapewear comes are here to save quite a few of us. If you have a love/hate relationship with body shapers, you’ll be glad to hear that it’s more comfortable now than it used to be. Change your shapewear strategy based on our tips, and you may be happier in your shapewear than you ever imagined you could be. As the founder and designer Tara Cavosie of HookedUp shapewear shared with Latin Times when she turned towards wearing shapewear to smooth her body and keep her figure flawless, she was surprised to find that it came with its own set of problems—namely,uncomfortable rolling and slipping down to create back fat and muffin tops that were precisely the issues shapewear was supposed to solve.

To get the results she and every woman wanted, she designed HookedUpTM Shapewear, the groundbreaking, patent-pending apparel solution that easily attaches to every bra with a revolutionary hooking system. “No matter what brand you own, no matter what size you try, shapewear never seems to stay up. I wanted to find a simple solution that just worked,” says founder Cavosie. Another important factor about shapewear is that you want to wear one to smooth your lines, and depending on what you are wearing over it, you might be able to look a size smaller.” It is also important to wear a shapewear that won't create a lines especially when you are wearing tight fitting pants. In addition,when wearing shapewear you want to feel good,comfortable and that it always stays up and you don't have to worry about having to lift it all the time. Having a shapewear that covers back fat, side handles and does not mark with lines your pants or dresses will only enhance your look and make you feel good in your outfit.

High Waist Shaping Brief
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These High Waist Shaping Brief and these don't give you a mark and you can hook it to your own bra. It has three slots in the back of the shapewear for different size and caters to all women shapes.

High Waist Shaping Slip
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If you are going to wear a dress and want a comfortable, slimming figure the simple High Waist Shaping Slip will give you that sleek yet fitted look you are aiming for. You can never go wrong with a slip on under any dress.

High Waist Shaping Mid-Thigh
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This is one of my favorites because you can wear with anything it's comfortable, gives you support and covers those love handles. High Waist Shaping Mid-Thigh can be adjusted to your bra regardless of your size and shape and goes well with any outfit. It feels smooth not like traditional shape wears where you feel uncomfortable bars.

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