How often do you stare at yourself in the mirror? Same. Take a minute to go stare at your full bod & take note of your torso and hips.
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The key to understanding your shape is accepting that it’s inherent—you were born with it. Your frame remains the same. Remembering this will make it much easier to shop for new pieces and refine your wardrobe.
shape
BODY
High-waisted:Elongates the legs and creates a more defined waist. If you have a shorter torso, you can try a mid-waist style.
Straight-leg: A good alternative to skinny jeans that's not too tight or too wide.
Wide-leg: A comfortable, loose fit that adds volume to the lower body.
Flared: Can help balance the proportions of a rectangle body shape.
Bootcut: A good option for tall rectangle body shapes.
Mom jeans: Typically have a high waist and a relaxed straight-leg fit.
Skinny jeans: Can emphasize your legs.
RECT
ANGLE
Gwyneth Paltrow
Me
A rectangle body shape is characterized by:
A straight silhouette with few curves
Shoulders and hips of similar width
Little to no waist definition
A fairly uniform chest, shoulders, and hips
Long legs
APPLE
Drew Barrymore
An apple body shape is characterized by:
A larger bust and midsection compared to the hips
A less defined waistline, often appearing fuller around the abdomen
Having relatively slimmer legs and arms
Carries most weight around the midsection with broader shoulders and a fuller bust compared to the hips
Kate Winslet
Wide-leg jeans: A relaxed fit that adds volume to the lower half and balances out the upper body. Wide-leg jeans with an extra high waist can be particularly flattering.
Bootcut jeans: The slight flare at the bottom draws attention away from the midsection and creates a more balanced look.
High-waisted jeans: High-rise skinny jeans can help define your waistline.
Figure-fixing jeans: Jeans with built-in sliming technology can create a neater silhouette.
Hourglass
Sofia Vergara
Nicki Minaj
An hourglass body shape is characterized by:
A curvier body
A well-defined waistline
Having relatively slimmer legs and arms
Bust and hip measurements are roughly evens
High-waisted: It lengthens the vertical line, and the legs.
Boot-cut: It highlights your waist wonderfully. Not too tight, not too wide.
Skinny jeans: flatter an hourglass figure by enhancing the bottom of the body without emphasizing the waist.
Barrel Jeans: The silhouette is more form-fitting around the waist while balancing a loose fit through the legs.
Bootcut Jeans: The slight flare at the bottom draws attention away from the midsection and creates a more balanced look.
Flare Jeans: Flares emphasize the waist while leaving room for the hips and thighs.
Figure-fixing jeans: Jeans with built-in sliming technology can create a neater silhouette.
Pear
Rihanna
America Ferrera
A pear shaped figure is characterized by:
Curvier hips than the shoulders
A well-defined waistline
Most of the weight carried in the lower body
INVERTED TRIANGLE
Demi Moore
Priyanka Chopra
An Inverted Triangle shaped figure is characterized by:
Broader shoulders
Broad bust line that narrows down through your hips
Most of the weight carried in the upper body
Shoulders or bust are the strongest part of your shape
Smaller bottom and slender legs.
Straight Leg Jeans: A good alternative to skinny jeans that's not too tight or too wide.:
Bootcut Jeans: Helps to balance out the slimness of your lower half.
High-waisted Jeans: This figure tends to do better with high-waisted jeans as it doesn’t shorten the torso as much.
Flare Jeans: Emphasize the waist while evening out the hips, legs, and thighs.
