When you look good, you feel good- and the key to looking good is understanding how to highlight and embrace your unique Shaped Body. This ultimate style guide will show you the best ways to highlight and dress a Pear-Shaped Body. Once you have all the information, dressing your body shape becomes easy.
Wondering, whether you have a pear body shape or not? Visit our previous article on HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR BODY SHAPE.
Tips and Tricks for Styling a Pear-Shaped Body
Accentuate your narrow waistline and mask your broad hips.
Create definition around your narrow shoulders.
Even though you have prominent hips and thighs don't shy away from flouncing those curves.
Tops for a Pear-Shaped Body
COWL NECK TOP
The draped fabric around the neck creates volume and draws the attention up that visually expand your shoulders and create the illusion of a wider top. Click here to shop for more cowl neck tops.
PEPLUM TOP
Add a classic waist defining Peplum top to your wardrobe if you have a pear-shaped body. It emphasises on your slender waist making it a focal point of your outfit. Click here to shop for more Peplum tops.
Off-Shoulder Top
Off-the-Shoulder and Boat neck top creates a visual appearance of a wider shoulder, which serves to balance out your wide hips. Click here to shop for more off-shoulder tops
Jeans for a Pear-Shaped Body
Straight Fitted Jeans
A straight fitting jeans is an everlasting favourite of pear shaped women who wish to camouflage their prominent thighs. Click here to shop for more straight fitted Jeans. Click here to shop for more straight fitted jeans.
Wide Leg Pants/ Plazo
A dark coloured wide leg pants is your favourite choice. As it accentuates your waist and flatter the lower half. Click here to shop for more wide legged pants and plazos.
Bootcut Jeans
A bootcut jeans has flared hemline that balances out your butt and thighs. It also makes your legs appear elongated. Click here to shop for more bootcut jeans.
Dresses for a Pear-Shaped Body
Wrap Dress
The wrap dress is tied around the waist highlighting your slender waist. They also mostly have a V-neckline that draws attention away from your narrow shoulders. Click here to shop for more wrap dresses.
Fit and Flare Dress
A fit and Flare dress is almost like an A-line dress. It has more flounce and defines your waist more prominently. Click here to shop for more fit and flared dresses.
A-line Dress
An A-Line dress with higher waistline is god sent for our pear shaped women. The A shape of the dress will de-emphasise the heavy bottom of a pear shaped body. Click here to shop for more A-line dresses.