Clothing for the "hourglass" figure
Women whose body is proportional, with hips and breasts of approximately the same size and a well-defined waist, can consider themselves lucky. After all, such proportions have been considered ideal for women for many years. Clothes should only emphasize this perfection.
Hourglass clothing
For women with an hourglass figure, it is important to emphasize their femininity. Clothing should fit the body and follow its smooth lines and curves.
If at such forms you still do not have excess weight, then you are doubly lucky. Any clothes will look perfect on you. You can choose boldly absolutely any style... You just have to follow some recommendations:
- Accentuate your waist. It can be a fashionable belt or decoration on the dress in the waist area, for example, drapery.
- Try not to use shoulder pads. There is absolutely no need for you to visually enlarge this area.
- The collars should be rounded.
- Stretch fabrics and knitted fabrics, lightweight silk, rayon or crepe will suit you. Non-patterned fabrics will make you slim and elegant.
- Accessories should be soft and graceful. No rough lines or sharp corners.
- Avoid fabrics and styles that add volume and hide the waist. This will make your figure appear squat.
- If you have an impressive bust, don't use ruffles, pockets, or drapes in this area. This will only add volume.
- Don't overload your outfit with unnecessary details. If you have a skirt or trousers with pockets, draperies and ruffles, then the top should be simple and sleek.
- Avoid overly tight clothing and models made from heavy, stiff fabrics.
- Drawings in a geometric style, stripes and a cage are not suitable for such a figure.
Hourglass dresses
The femininity of the owners of the hourglass figure is best emphasized, of course, dresses... They should definitely be in the arsenal of such girls. For the X-shaped type of figure, tight-fitting or fitted models are suitable, you can also choose trapezoidal ones. All styles that emphasize the figure will suit you - tapered or flared, open sundresses and sheath dresses. Outfits in a romantic style with wide airy skirts, flounces and draperies look especially beautiful on such figures. They very favorably emphasize the femininity of the figure.
For the hourglass figure, triangular, oval, heart-shaped, shirt-style cutouts are suitable. Dresses in the style of “ retro"50 years. A fluffy skirt and a tight-fitting bodice will favorably emphasize all the seductive curves of the body.
Hourglass Skirts
For women with such a feminine body type, several styles are suitable. skirts.
First, the skirt has four gussets. This model slims your thighs in a beneficial way. Therefore, if you still have a few extra pounds, you can always correct them with a four-piece skirt.
Secondly, light flared skirts will look good on women with such a figure. They successfully emphasize the waist, outline the hips favorably, especially if they are sewn from flowing fabrics. The length of a flared skirt can be up to the knee or midi.
The tight-fitting pencil skirts look just stunning on the hourglass figures. This is the most successful choice for such women.
Perfect on women with chiseled figure skirts in the Greek style and in the form of a pareo. On graceful female figures, they flow in soft folds, emphasizing all the feminine curves.
Hourglass Pants
Be sure to include pants in your wardrobe. They can be of different styles and sewn from different fabrics. Hourglass women are advised to opt for straight cut or slightly flared trousers. The waistline of such trousers should be slightly lowered. It is best to discard any kind of pockets on your trousers so as not to overload the silhouette.
If you love jeans, then give preference to models that are made of stretch fabric. Go for classic jeans with a mid-rise, tight-fitting thighs. You can diversify the classic model with fashionable decor. It is also permissible to wear capri pants made of thick cotton fabrics. If you like mini, then choose shorts. However, there is one nuance that needs to be taken into account - the shorts should cover the widest part of the hips.