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10. No horizontal stripes

Some say don't wear stripes because you'll appear larger than you are. Others say you look like a zebra, regardless of the reason why the no horizontal stripes rule retired many moons ago. In fact, there have actually been studies done on this topic, concluding that horizontal stripes do not make you look wider.

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