12 Realistic Female Body Types

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illustrated are 12 very realistic body types for females....they were illustrated by TV style gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine. In their brilliant book, The Body Shape Bible, they have identified 12 body shapes - not just the classic Pear, Apple and Hourglass - which they say are the real key to looking great. scroll down to find where u fall into'

1. THE HOURGLASS: As an hourglass you will have -
Big bosoms, (same size as hips)
Small waist,
Short waist,
Average/Long legs.
Big Hips, (same size as bosoms)
Generous thighs,
Average/Broad shoulders.
What really defines an hourglass is her tiny waist

KEY SHAPES:the cornerstones of an hourglass wardrobe are v-neck fitted cardigans and pencil skirts. choose shoes with rounded or peeptoes


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2. THE BRICK:
as a brick you will have -
Broad shoulders,
No waist,
Average tummy,
Flat bum,
Chunky thighs,
Average legs
Chunky calves.

KEY SHAPES: sequined band on the top reinforces the feminine roundendness of neck.assymetrical pleats on the skirt will lift and caress your bottom. bricks needs curves so go for rounded toes on your shoes.
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3. THE SKITTLE;
as a skittle you will have -
Small/Average bosoms,
Slim waist,
Pelvis and hip width similar (shelf like)
Ok tummy,
Average/short legs
Bigger thighs,
Chunky Calves,
Narrow/Average shoulders.

KEY SHAPES:any vertical pattern on your bottom half will help to slim the appearance of your thighs. broad lapels on a coat draw the eye to the shoulders and show a shaperly torso. because your legs are short you want a high and chunky heel
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4. THE LOLLIPOP;
as a lollipop you will have -
Big bosoms,
Slight waist,
Slim hips,
Long legs,
Average/Broad shoulders.

KEY SHAPES: your shoes should be slim-heeled to reflect your slim legs. strategic gathers on a dress should direct all eyes to your waist. bell bottomed trousers balance out your bosoms so you look less top heavy.


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5. THE CORNET:
as a cornet you will have -
Broad Shoulders,
Small bosoms,
No waist,
Slim hips,
Long slim Legs.

KEY SHAPES; a draping dress creates curves in all the right places, while skinny jeans will play up the slinkiness of ur snake-like hips. choose delicate heels to highlight slim calves and exquisite ankles.


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6. THE PEAR;
as a pear you will have -
Narrow shoulders
Small bosoms,
Long waist,
Flat tummy,
Bigger bottom
Saddlebags,
Shorter thick legs,

KEY SHAPES; avoid side pockets and go for flat front trousers. straight boots are a Godsent for covering the heft of those calves, so you can wear skirts and dresses. belting your coat puts focus on your waist.


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7. THE CELLO;
as a cello you will have -
Average/Broad shoulders,
Big bosoms
Short waist,
Big hips,
Big bottom,
Big thighs,
Slim lower legs.

KEY SHAPES; a wide v-neck works wonders to give the best shape to your bosoms. sewn down panelling on the skirt holds in your tummy at the front and cuts you bum in half. go for shoes that support the size of your upper leg while making the most of your elegant ankles.
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8. THE GOBLET:
as a goblet you will have -
Broad shoulders,
Big bosoms,
No waist,
Narrow hips,
Long legs,
A bit of tummy.

KEY SHAPES; the deep wide v-neck halves the area of your chest, while a skirt that is fitted on the top strokes those svelte legs as the flaring hemline balances your top half. these heels will compliment your shapely legs.
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9. THE COLUMN;
as a column you will have -
Shoulder width same as hip width (doesn't matter narrow or not)
slight waist,
Longer legs.

KEY SHAPES; gathering and pleating of the shirt break up the endlessness of the column. choose shoes that are nicely balanced and supportive. a feminine chiffon dress will soften your shape.


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10. THE BELL;
as a bell you will have
Small shoulders, (sometimes 2 times smaller than hips)
Small bosoms,
small waist,
short waist,
Average or long legs
Big thighs,
Big bottom.

KEY SHAPES; create broader shoulders with a funnel-shaped coat, and go for a thigh-skimming kaftan in summer to cover a swim-suit embarrased body. cone heels will balance out your bottom half.
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11. THE APPLE;
as an apple you will have -
Narrow shoulders,
Average bosoms,
Average legs,
Tummy bigger than bosoms.

KEY SHAPES; skirts should be side-fastening and flat-fronted to avoid extra bulk. with shoes, a small shaped wedge shows off shapely calves and ankles. traditional jeans dont work for you so go for tailores, wide-legged denim trousers.
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2. THE VASE;
as a vase you will have -
Big bosoms,
Gently Curving longer waist,
Hip size equal to bosom size,
Slim thighs and legs

KEY SHAPES: the wide, scooped neckline helps to balance your chest with the rest of the body. curvy girls need curvy shoes. the single button on the jacket will emphasize your narrowest area.

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