Let me tell you, this bodysuit is like a magic trick for your silhouette! At first glance, I was skeptical - it looked tiny out of the package. But wow does this thing stretch! The moment I put it on (yes, there was some strategic wiggling involved), it hugged every curve perfectly without feeling like a medieval torture device.

The tummy control is no joke - I wore it under a bodycon dress to a wedding and actually got compliments on my 'weight loss' (little did they know!). The mesh panels kept me surprisingly cool despite dancing all night. And can we talk about the butt lift? My usually-flat derriere looked like I'd been doing squats for months.

Practical note: the crotch opening is a lifesaver - no awkward undressing for bathroom breaks. I've worn it under everything from jeans to evening gowns without visible lines. Only warning? Size up if you're between sizes or tall (my 5'10" friend had some length issues). For the price, this shaper outperforms ones I've paid triple for!