Determining your "so called"
Body Shape
Hourglass - your waist
will be considerably smaller than your hips and bust your hip and bust measurements will be similar
Apple - Round in the center
Pear
- spoons or triangles - your hips are larger than your bust and shoulders
Inverted triangle or cone - Opposite of a pear, narrower at the hip and larger at the shoulders and bust
Rectangle or Ruler - Little difference between the measurements of chest,
waist and hips
Diamond - opposite of an hourglass, waist
is larger than your hips and shoulders.
Measure around the fullest part of your bust and straight
across your back
Measure your waist (usually
1 inch above you belly button)
Measure your hips at the widest
point
Measure around your shoulders no more than three
inches below the point.
The goal is to bring balance to your body and focus to your best features.
