Body Type Guide
Pear Shaped Body Type
a.k.a. triangle shape
You may be this body type if:
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Your waist is
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wider than your bust
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You consider yourself to have
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fuller hips You have narrower shoulders in
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comparison to your hips
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You have a fuller rear
Learn how to dress your pear shape
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Plunging V-necks in any silhouette
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Cowl necks
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Bell-sleeves
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Scoop neck
Hourglass Shaped Body Type
a.k.a. curvy shape
You may be this body type if:
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You’d describe your body as curvy
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You have a well-defined waist
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Your bust and hip measurements are roughly even
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You may have fuller bust, hips, and thighs
Learn how to dress your pear shape
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Form-fitting jersey knits
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Wrap tops
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Peplum blouses
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Tailored tops with ample room in the chest
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Anything with a V-neck, round neck or boat neck
Apple Shaped Body Type
a.k.a. inverted triangle
You may be this body type if:
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You are generally well-proportioned
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Your shoulders are broader than your hips
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You are not necessarily as curvy through your hips
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You don’t have a well-defined waistline (If you do, you’re likely an hourglass!)
Learn how to dress your pear shape
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Breezy A-line silhouettes
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Flowy tunics
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Relaxed, boyfriend button-ups
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V-neck anything
Athletic Shaped Body Type
a.k.a. rectangle or straight shape
You may be this body type if:
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You’re not particularly curvy
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Your shoulders and hip measurements are nearly the same
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Your waist isn’t very small or well-defined, but rather straight up and down
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Your weight is fairly evenly distributed throughout your body
Learn how to dress your pear shape
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Halter styles
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Racer back styles
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Scoop & round necklines
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Strapless anything!