A well-chosen dress can help accentuate your best features and hide your figure’s shortcomings. And choosing what to wear will be much easier if you follow a few simple principles.

With that in mind, we have created this simple information to help you choose the ideal dress for your body shape.

How To Pick The Right Dress For Your Body Type

Dress Types

A line Dress:

Hides an undefined waist. Makes legs look slimmer thanks to a wide hem. Not recommended for those with wide shoulders.

Bodycon Dress:

Balances out the figure in the case of large shoulders. Accentuates the waist. Not recommended for those with wide thighs or large knees.

Basque Dress:

Creates additional volume in the area around the hips. The larger the upper half, the wider the basque should be. Not recommended for short women.

“Baby Doll” Dress:

The ideal dress for short, petite girls. Not recommended for those with an undefined waist.

Shirt Dress:

Thin women should wear this dress with a belt. Not recommended for those with large busts.

Dress With A Raised Waist:

Accentuates the chest. Conceals the shortcomings of the abdomen and waist. Reduces the length of the upper torso. Not appropriate for those with wide shoulders.

Wrap Dress:

Makes the waist slimmer, raises the bust, and hides the thighs.

Tube Dress:

“Draws out large thighs. Makes a figure appear heavier with wide shoulders and a large chest.

Sheath Dress:

Lengthens the figure in the absence of lateral seams. Not recommended without wearing high-heeled shoes.

Straight Dress:

Hides defects of the thighs. Makes you appear taller. Not recommended for those with large busts.

How to Choose the Perfect Dress for Your Body Type
How to Choose the Perfect Dress for Your Body Type
How to Choose the Perfect Dress for Your Body Type