Yes, there was a time when you put on the dreaded body shaper and felt like a stuffed sausage. Well newer fabrics and designs have taken some of the pain of getting rid of bulges and achieving a more slimed down look. Here are a few that get high marks from stylists and real women too.

Slim Your Waist and Lift Your Butt

The Gotoly Women Body Shaper is a lace thigh slimmer with elastic waistband that smooths bumps and bulges on tummy, derriere and thighs. With over 1000 five-star reviews on Amazon, buyers love it. Many have posted photos too. Incredible considering the low price. $7.50 – $14.00

Maidenform Flexees Women’s Shapewear Hi-Waist Brief Firm Control

This old school brand gets over 1000 five-star reviews. It helps smooth your tummy and waist to give you an hourglass figure and he silicone top prevents roll down. $15.98 – $80.04

Bye Bye Muffin Top

The Miraclesuit is a bodysuit that redefines your figure. It’s got extra panels around the midriff for more control. And with the open bust feature you can wear your own bra. $42.63 – $68.00

Slim Your Arms

This compression garment is meant to wear under long-sleeve tops.  It’s think so it fits under layers and slims your arms and reduce jiggling. And before you say it, they should have used a model who might actually have an ounce of fat that jiggles. $18.90 – $24.50

Bali Lace ‘N Smooth Body Briefer

Stylists recommend this on the red carpet, and it gets high marks from Amazon buyers too. Sexy, slimming and comfortable. $22.05 – $86.90.  

SPANX Women’s Higher Power Shorts

You can’t cover body shapers without a Spanx product. This one gets high marks. Smooths every out; helps eliminate muffintop; the top does not roll down; and it’s comfortable enough to wear as an all day undergarment. $37.62 – $98.50