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The Importance Of Knowing Your Natural Body Shape

blogs/blog-0017427001351699274.jpgYou can look great in no matter what you wear as long as you dress for your body shape, Having this information is the key to the key to looking great no matter what size or weight you are. The four basic bady shapes are;

 

Ruler (Rectangle/Banana Shape)

  • Shoulders, hips, waist are almost the same size.
  • Very little indentation at the waist (<10) inches
  • Well-proportioned upper and lower body

Hourglass

  • Well-proportioned upper and lower body
  • Shoulders and hips almost the same size
  • Dramatic indentation (>10) inches at the waistline

Spoon (Pear Shape)

  • Larger lower body and smaller upper body
  • Shoulders narrower than the hips
  • Tend to gain weight below your waist.

Cone (Apple Shape)

  • Bigger on the top half of their bodies than on the bottom half.
  • Slim hips and legs
  • Tend to gain waist above the waist.

This is just a general overview of the basic body types. You can take your measurements and find tons of calculators online that will not only tell you your body shape, but give you amazing tips on how to dress for your shape so that you look great everyday.

 

 

 

 

FYI I'm a (RULER) Do you know yours?

 

Amanda Out!!!

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elcee

Gastric Bypass Patients

An apple, albeit a smaller one than I used to be. I think apples are the worst pick of the bunch.

Amanda1982

Pre Op

An apple, albeit a smaller one than I used to be. I think apples are the worst pick of the bunch.

Don't count apples out just yet lol Angelina Jolie, Tyra Banks and even Catherine Zeta-Jones.are all apples and theses ladies are HOT!!!!

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