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Show off your Body Shape
If you carry the majority of your weight around your hips, your body type is typically referred to as pear shaped. If this is your body type, you probably have slim arms, well defined shoulders and a trim torso. Celebrities with a similar shape include Jennifer Lopez, Beyonce and Jennifer Love Hewitt. Celebrate your super feminine shape in figure skimming fabrics and silhouettes. A great rule of thumb is to seek to achieve balance. As pear shapes are smaller on top, adding some volume or interest to your upper body is the way to achieve this. Colour and Texture To achieve a balanced silhouette, I recommend pairing dark or solid colours on your bottom half with brights, saturated colour or pattern on top. To add volume or interest to your upper body, look for fabrics with depth. Skirt Ideal for