subject: Fashion Tips For Body Type [print this page] Every lady can look chic and trendy once she understands how to pick the right clothes. Familiarizing with her body shape, or the advantage and inconvenience in her silhouette, will help her tremendously in choosing suitable outfit.
Less advantageous areas in most persons bodies are where flab is more prominent. However, for some persons, it might be their acute thin shape, or being extremely high or small, etc. You don't need a personal shopper to find the right outfit. Here are some tips of how you can find the best clothes for your type.
To get an idea about your particular body shape, just stand facing a mirror and examine your body from multiple sides: front, side and rear view. Understand what are the most favorable areas in your body as you'll want to buy clothes that put more attention on those areas and in result divert the look from the less favored areas.
Below are the four most frequent body shapes:
Apple Body Type
Apple body type women have fat that tend to accumulate around their waistline area and therefore their legs and arms are relatively thinner than the rest of their body. The following fashion tips will help people with the Apple Body Type appear great: Prefer blouses with v-neck as they disperse the focus from your waist in addition to shirts flared on the tummy area, mini skirts, trousers with a flared cut at the end and long jackets.
Pear Body Type
People that have the pear body type have fat that accumulate in the hips, thighs and legs. Choose patterned shirts that put more focus on the upper body and tops with cowl or bateau necklines. Boot cut pants help in creating the appearance of a slimmer look and unsymmetrical skirt help in divert the look from the hips. Wear jacket with medium length. It should rest just few centimeters above the hip.
Hourglass Body Type
A very feminine body type! The Marilyn Monroe body shape: A well defined waist with curves in the upper and lower body. Let people see your sexy waist with high-waist trousers and skirts, wrap or cinched dresses. Thin and lightweight fabrics are very recommended as well because they don't add additional bulk.
Rectangular Body Type
Women of this body type gain weight evenly throughout their body and therefore do not have defined curves as compared to other body types. V-neck shirts, and tight waisted jackets or outfit will help you create some shapes. Pleated skirts and baggy or loose ankle-length trousers will help in making your hips appear more curvy.
In the end, keep in mind that when you appreciate yourself the way you are you're more likely to reflect a beautiful and attractive image to others.