Wear your dress at or above the knee and accessorize it with some flirty shoes and jewelry. Choose a fitted but not skin- tight dress. A wrap dress is very feminine and sexy and will minimize your mid-section. If you have a thick waist try a sheath or tunic dress that narrows slightly at the waist.

How should I dress in my early 40s?

40 Best Tips For Dressing Well in Your 40sSkip cargo shorts. Avoid the matchy-matchy look and embrace separates. Your white tees should be crisp—no holes, stains, or shreds. Skip out on super-cheap fabrics. Pass on the Canadian tuxedo. Balance proportions. Hang up your sports jerseys.More items •17 Jan 2018

What should I do on my first date at 40?

Dating Over 40? Here Are 40 Amazing Expert-Backed First Date IdeasStart with a scavenger hunt. Shutterstock. Find a first for both of you. Shutterstock. Have a night out at a charity fundraiser. Volunteer together. Watch the sunset. Visit the botanical gardens. Take a hot air balloon ride. Go to a science museum.More items •13 Feb 2020

Is it OK to have long hair in your 40s?

Older Women Shouldnt Go Long. Break It: Long hair after 40 doesnt automatically make you look older, but since hair thins as you age, pump up the volume with layers and movement around the face. Poker-straight styles are too harsh,” says stylist Byron Williams, who has worked with Demi Moore.