Introduction
Body Shape is important when building your wardrobe! Inverted triangles are shaped like an upside down triangle, broad shoulders and narrow hips.
Anyone can wear whatever they are comfortable in, I am not here to tell you what to wear and what not to wear but I am here to help you look and feel your best everyday!
what is body shape? The main shape of your body from shoulders to hips
Inverted Triangle shape
Inverted triangle shape is the shape with the broadest part being shoulders and the most narrow is your hips (think of an upside down or inverted triangle)
Do you wear a larger top than you do on the bottom? Are your shoulders broader than your hips?
Measurements
First grab your measuring tape a ribbon type measuring tape will work the best and you may want to grab a friend to help you!
-Gently wrap your measuring type around the widest part of your shoulders- this will give you the shoulder measurement
-Next you want to take your measuring tape and wrap around your bust next you are going to measure your natural waist the smallest part keep in mind that your natural waist will not be well defined in a rectangle
-Lastly you will measure the widest part of your hip/thigh area
Goal for dressing
wardrobe obstacles
Clothes and accessories that draws attention to your shoulders and away from your hips. Your goal is to minimize your shoulders and maximize your hips, also to create a more defined waist!
wardrobe Staples
- TOPS
- Peplum
- Scoop
- Vneck
- Crew neck
- JACKETS
- Waist
- Cropped
- Belted
- Wrap
- JEANS
- Wideleg
- Boyfriend
- Flare
- Straightleg
- PANTS
- Wide leg
- Cropped
- Microprints
- Large prints
- DRESS
- A-line
- Fit-and-Flare
- Sheath
- Midi
- SKIRTS
- Pencil
- Flare
- Midi
Shopping for your body type
Be sure to grab my free download “the ultimate guide to dressing for your body type” this is a full color workbook, with place to write your measurements, take inventory of your closet and make a shopping list!!!! You definitely need this guide when you go shopping!
Closet Candy Boutique has a wise variety of styles for everybody type! You can shop my boutique here!!!
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Other body types
- Circle
- Rectangle
- Triangle
- hourglass
you can go here to find out more info about rectangle body shape