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Wendy Pepper: Hi, I am Wendy Pepper and I am here today to talk to you about buying the right formal wear for your body type, and today we are going to be looking at three different body types, and looking at different aspects of them and trying to determine what the best dress is for each girl. We are going to take a look at the neckline, we are going to look at the torso, we are going to look at the hem and we are going to look at the sleeve types. All these things combine to form the perfect dress for your body type.

After 15 years, I was lucky enough to be chosen on the cast of season one of Project Runway, during which I became a finalist and showed my collection at Olympus Fashion Week in New York. The dream of any amateur fashion designer. In the course of filming that show, I have learned a lot of ins and outs and tricks that are used by designers, when they are thinking about making a collection that meets the needs of their clients out in the big wide world. So, I am pleased to bring some of that knowledge to you and let's get started.

Expert: Wendy Pepper

Fashion Designer and Project Runway Finalist

If you start in the heart of Washington DC and take the bridge over the Potomac River into Virginia, you're well on your way to Wendy Pepper's working studio. The gallery is the culmination of a life's dedication to the pursuit and practice of the age old craft of Haute Couture.Born in Dayton Ohio, Wendy returned with her family to the Washington DC area at an early age. Growing up in the nation's More »

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In this video, fashion designer and Project Runway finalist Wendy Pepper demonstrates and explains the perfect formal wear looks for all female body types.

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