The Art of Dressing for Your Body Shape Made Simple...Curvy Girl Style!
You Have a Fuller Bustline and a Less Defined Waist With More Narrow Shoulders and Legs.
--- Main goal: Draw Attention Away From the Midriff / Tummy Area. ~ Redirect the Eye to Your Face or Legs.
* Wear shoulder pads to create the illusion of a small waist and draw attention upward.
* Create strong, vertical lines using long jackets over short or straight shirts.
* V-necks and long necklaces are flattering for you.
* Avoid high heels with short hemlines and tight waistlines that emphasize a prominent midriff.
--->>>HOURGLASS:
You Have Basically Balanced Shoulders and Hips With a Smaller, Well-Defined Waist.
--- Main goal: Maintain Your Natural Balance While Accenting Your Waist. ~ Select Soft Flowing Lines in
Any Combination of Prints or Solids.
* Define your waist by wearing dark belts on light fabrics and blouson tops with straight or full skirts.
* Drop-waist styles are flattering for you as well as jackets cropped above the waist.
* Avoid tent dresses or any styles that have only a minimal amount of shape.
--->>>RECTANGLE:
You Have Roughly the Same Width at the Shoulders, Waist and Hips.
--- Main goal: Create the Illusion of a Waistline.
* Reduce the straightness and boxiness of your shape by wearing clothes that suggest a waistline and are unstructured.
* You can wear any combination of prints, patterns and solids as well as a variety of silhouettes.
* Drop-waist styles are flattering and a great choice for you.
* Add interest at the neckline with bright jewelry or scarves.
* Avoid oversized tent dresses or any styles that have only a minimal amount of shape.
--->>>TRIANGLE:
You Have More Narrow Shoulders and a Smaller Bustline With Wider Hips and Legs.
--- Main goal: Create a Visual Balance Between Your Narrow Upper Body and Wider Lower Body.
* Use shoulder pads, embellishment and accessories to draw attention to your upper body. Ruffled collars and bold jewelry draw the eye upward.
* Hips and thigh areas should be de-emphasized by wearing dark solids or small prints or using silhouettes that flow smoothly and gracefully over the lower body.
--->>>INVERTED TRIANGLE: You Have Slightly Wider Shoulders and a Larger Bustline With Narrow Hips and Legs.
--- Main goal: Create a Visual Balance Between Wider Upper Body and Narrow Lower Body.
* Wear fuller bottoms in prints, bright colors, and flared or pleated skirts.
* Wear darker, less embellished tops to minimize the wide upper body.
* Choose heavier, chunky shoes and keep accessories close to the face.
* Avoid shoulder pads or wear only small ones.
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Article courtesy of Kathy, the owner of Kathy's Curvy Corner website. With a clear focus on classy, stylish and figure flattering plus-size fashions, You're sure to find what you are looking for at http://www.kathyscurvycorner.com
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