Thursday, March 10, 2011

Body Silhouettes

Lately I've been learning about body silhouettes and how to adapt your outfits to your own. So i decided to share this with you :)


X Silhouette
=  Balance Body - Marked Waist
USE:
Baggy Clothes 
* Outfits that fit well to your body
* Prints: Flower, Abstract and Polka Dots 

  {UO Chiffon Tunic - Free People Skirt - UO Lace Cami}

H Silhouette
= No curves
USE:
* Emphasize Shoulders and Hips
* Combine Textures and Flares
* Try not to use vertical lines 


{Forever 21 Flare Dress - Silence&Noise Golden Ring Dress- Forever 21 Floral Dress}

O Silhouette
= Emphasizing the Waist, Bust and Hips
USE:
* Empire Cuts
* Jackets 
* Flared Pants
* Do not use skinny jeans and shiny fabrics

{Forever 21 Dress, Free People Wideleg Pant - Free People Tent Dress}

A Silhouette
= Wide Hips, Small Bust
USE: 
* Emphasize Shoulders 
* Use soft colors on top and dark in the bottom
* Empire Cuts
* Accessories on top
* Try not to use horizontal lines 

 {Geren Ford One Shoulder Dress - Accordion Strands Necklace - Free People Dress}

V Silhouette
= Small hips, Wide bust
* Straight Pants
* Vertical Lines
* Dark colors in the bottom 
* Flare Skirts
{Kova & T Ella Dress - Forever 21 Ruffle Shorts - Forever 21 Lace Bodies Dress}



1 comment:

  1. thank you for this helpful post! :)
    I love the clothing you posted on here!
    That Silence&Noise gold dress is beautiful!

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