Dressing for Your Body Type: A Comprehensive Guide

Published Saturday, June 3, 2023     By Melissa Harper

body types

Petite

Characteristics: This refers to women of shorter stature, regardless of their body shape.

Best Styles: Clothing that elongates, like high-waisted pants or vertical stripes, can be flattering. Tailored, well-fitted clothing can prevent the fabric from overwhelming the frame.

Tips: Monochromatic looks can create an illusion of height. Large patterns or oversized accessories might be overwhelming.

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