- · Empire line and bias cut dresses hides your tummy
- · Flared maxi dresses and wrap styles will look fabulous on you
- · A low-ish neckline keeps eyes away from your middle
- · Stay clear of shapeless straight shift dresses
- · Avoid bows, belts and other waistline details
- · Be careful with clingy jersey and flouncy fabrics
- · Look out for dresses with embellishment around the neck and color or detail around the hem to draw attention to either end of your body.
- · Flat fronted, semi low rise trousers suit your shape
- · Boot cut or flared jeans/ trousers will bring balance
- · Choose styles with a little bit of stretch for comfort
- · Don’t go for tapered trousers or skinny jeans
- · High-waist styles add bulk where you don’t want it
- · Avoid pleats and gathers at all costs
- · If you love leggings wear them with an empire line tunic that skims over your tum and bum then team with some bold chunky wedges.
- · Knee or calf length skirts will suit you best
- · Try a bias cut skirt for a flattering shape on you
- · Asymmetric and hanky hem skirts adds interest
- Tiers, flounces and ruffles will only add volume
- Don’t pick tight, fitted skirts
- Very short skirts will make your body look blocky
- Go for a low or embellished neckline, or a V-neck top
- Longer length tops and tunics are perfect
- Sleeve details will draw eyes away from your tum
- Bulky knits tops are a definite no
- Avoid round neck T-shirts either baggy or tight
- Never wear a top only part way buttoned down
- A fitted jacket that buttons below the bust is ideal
- V necklines and nipped in waists add shape
- Try a tailored classic long coat or light trench
- Stay clear of boxy jackets that finish at the waist
- Chunky wedges will draw the eye down
- Be bold and go for a bright colored pair of shoes
- Don’t pick very pointy toes or spindly heels
- Don’t go too masculine with square toe loafers
- Have fun with big necklaces and dangly earrings
- Choose bags with a long shoulder strap
- Avoid bulky bags that sit under your arm
- Chunky buckled belts will hinder, not help
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- A-line dresses will skim over those hips
- Emphasize your bust with a low-ish neckline
- Choose an embellished bodice with lots of detail
- Tight stretchy dresses will make your bum look bigger so avoid
- Avoid sheath dresses and bias cut dresses
- Tiered flouncy bottoms will only add volume
- Adding a structured bolero jacket to most flared dress styles will give a really flattering look for Pear shapes.
- Go for wide leg, flat front trousers or flares
- Clean lines and muted colors are best
- Mid rise jean or trouser styles will be most flattering
- Skinny jeans will bring out your hips more, so avoid them
- Cargo pants with pockets on the thigh will broaden you
- Steer clear of light or bright colored jeans and bulky buttons jeans
- Pear shapes can still look great in straight jeans; just team with a long hip-skimming tunic top for a fab fashion look.
- Go for volume - either structured or full and flowing skirts
- A line skirts and full circle skirts are fab for you
- Maxi skirts and gypsy skirts are also excellent
- Tight pencil skirts and tube skirts are a no-no
- Fishtail skirts will bring out your hips too much
- Stay away from bias cut skirts too
- Have fun with colors and striking necklines
- Puff, kimono and bell sleeve tops will flatter
- Try adding shrugs to a plain top
- Avoid skinny lapels and small, dainty collars
- Plain polo necks won’t give your top half that boost
- Don’t hide your waist in big baggy tops
- Ruffle blouses and tiered tops are perfect for Pear shapes. A puff sleeve ruffle blouse is your ideal top.
- Go for wide lapels and structured shoulders jackets
- Details like faux-fur collars look great on you
- Voluminous sleeves jackets will balance you out
- Skinny lapels will just narrow your top half
- Straight funnel neck jackets will be tricky to fit
- Slouchy shouldered styles don’t have enough structure
- Try adding a funky brooch onto a lapel or adding a scarf to keep attention up top.
- Use good underwear to give your bust a boost and shapewear to slim those hips and thighs.
- Consider a push-up or padded bra if you’ve a small bust
- Thigh shaper control pants are a god-send, try them!
- Get rid of any ill-fitting bras and saggy knickers
- Don’t go for a MINIMISER bra ….. you want to MAXIMISE!
- Go for a high heel if you can handle it
- Choose shoes and boots with a medium to high heel to lengthen your legs and de-emphasize hips and thighs.
- Knee boots draw the eye to lower legs instead of thighs
- Don’t pick shoes with very pointed toes
- Choose a sturdier heel than stilettos
- Knee boots and an A-line skirt is a wonderful look for Pear shapes. If you’ve chunky calves look out for wide calf fitting boots.
- Use unusual or chunky jewellery to draw the eye upwards and stick to handbags that sit under the shoulder.
- Make a statement with a bold necklace and earrings
- Add color with a bright scarf
- Low slung belts will make your hips look bigger
- Don’t go for long strap bags that rest at the thigh
- For a pretty look, why not try a bright hairclip or headband? You could even give a hat a go – try, a slouchy beret for starters.
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- Fitted bodices with flared skirts will bring balance
- Trendy one strap dresses narrow your top half
- Tunic dresses and bias cuts will flatter your figure
- Off the shoulder dresses only broaden your top half
- Avoid frill sleeves and puff sleeves
- Very fitted skirts may send you too top heavy
- A-line strapless dresses can look great on Strawberry shapes, try teaming with a drop pendant necklace to draw the eye in away from the shoulders.
- Bootcut trousers, wide legs and flared jeans look fab
- Cargos and combats add volume to your bottom half
- Light colored trousers will be flattering Avoid tapering trousers or high waist trousers
- Leggings can be tricky to style well for your shape
- Short won’t add the leg volume you need
- If you’ve got great legs then there’s no reason not to wear skinny or slim leg jeans. Just play down your top half when you wear them.
- A-line and fuller skirts will bring balance
- Look for skirts that fall from the waist not the hip
- Go for skirts in a bold color or pattern
- Tight tube/pencil skirts can make you look top heavy
- Straight sarongs won’t add the shape you want
- Avoid very floaty, insubstantial fabrics
- If you like the pencil skirt style then a trendy tulip skirt or peplum skirt with a bit more structure makes a great Strawberry-suiting alternative.
- If you’re a fuller-on-top Strawberry and have a bigger bust choose tops that are soft and sleek rather than stiff and structured
- Fashionable one shoulder tops are fab on you
- V necks will draw the eye down
- Puff sleeves and ruche shoulders broaden you
- Chunky knits add volume where you don’t want it
- Off the shoulder tops, shoulder slits are not good for you
- Stick to stretchy fabrics that will fit your upper body neatly rather than adding unwanted volume. If you’ve got bigger boobs then you’ll be surprised to find a slightly lower neckline is more flattering than covering up.
- · Coats that flare from the waist are perfect
- · Strawberry shapes suit belted coats and jackets that create more volume below the waist and don’t add too much at the shoulders or bust.
- · Small lapels and collarless styles will flatter
- · Look out for single button coats too
- · Avoid big lapels, shoulder pads and epaulettes
- · Double-breasted jackets will make you look broader and bigger around the bust.
- · Don’t wear cropped jackets with slim fitting bottoms
- · A soft hooded zip top that’s fairly fitted makes a great alternative to a coat or jacket for Strawberry shapes on dressed-down days. Keep styles simple and use V-shapes to flatter strawberries with the busty body shape.
- · If you’re busty a minimiser bra can help
- · Choose underwear to suit your outfit, a plunge bra for cleavage or a minimiser to wear with a button-up shirt.
- · A slimming camisole or Basque may work well
- · Your slim hips don’t need magic knickers
- · Old unsupportive bras won’t do you any favors
- · A good multiway or strapless bra is essential to wear with one-shoulder tops.
- · Ruche/slouch knee boots are great with skirts
- · Go for a solid heel over a stiletto to look balanced
- · Platforms will make you look even more tapering
- · Nude shoes won’t give you that look
- · Metallic, high gloss or striking two-tone shoes are the perfect way for Strawberry shapes to big up their bottom half.
- · As you’re trying to balance broader shoulders or a bigger bust then you can have some fun with bold bright footwear!
- · Use the right jewellery and handbags to add more interest to the bottom half of your body and de-emphasizes the top.
- · Chunky bangles and rings will draw the eye down
- · Choose long strap handbags that rest at the hip
- · Keep necklaces neither too dainty nor too chunky
- · Avoid bulky bags that sit under your shoulder
- · A hip belt or even a tasseled scarf worn around your hips is an easy way to bring balance if you’re wearing jeans or a gypsy skirt.
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