Here’s the  skinny  on looking slim — horizontal stripes are in! Fashionistas of varying physiques have long been force-fed the belief that wearing horizontal stripes makes the body look short and fat.  Well, that’s a big fat lie, according to eye-widening new data, debunking the antiquated myth about lined patterns and width.  “The pencil stripe style, characterized by horizontal stripes, makes the figure appear slimmer,” authors of the April 2026 study revealed .  But, there is a thin line