Body positive fashion: how to dress for your body type and feel confident
Dressing for your body type is a key part of creating a wardrobe that flatters your figure and showcases your
Dressing for your body type is a key part of creating a wardrobe that flatters your figure and showcases your personal style. Check out tips for dressing for your unique body shape and enhancing your best features.
Dressing for your body type is an important aspect of personal style and can enhance your best features while minimizing any areas you may feel self-conscious about. Here are some tips for dressing for your body type.(Pexels )
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Determine your body shape: The first step is to determine your body shape, which includes a pear, apple, hourglass, rectangle, or inverted triangle. You can do this by measuring your waist, hips, and bust and using a body shape calculator or by consulting a professional stylist.(Pexels )
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Highlight your assets: Once you know your body shape, focus on highlighting your best assets. If you have a defined waist, opt for fitted tops or dresses that cinch at the waist. If you have toned arms, choose sleeveless or cap-sleeved tops.(Pexels )
Camouflage areas of concern: On the other hand, you can also minimize any areas of concern. If you have a larger midsection, consider wearing high-waisted pants or A-line dresses that skim over the area. If you have a smaller bust, choose tops with ruffles or embellishments to create the illusion of more volume.(Pexels )
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Choose the right fabrics: The fabrics you wear can make a big difference in how your clothing fits and flatters your body type. Soft and drapey fabrics, such as silk and jersey, are great for creating a more flowing look. Structured fabrics, like denim and cotton, can provide more structure and shape.(Pexels )
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