What is your Body Type

What is your Body Type

In searching for clothing, it is important to know your body type to choose the best styles for yourself.  Here is a short guide to finding your type. 

The Strawberry

 

Body type Best Features

Trim waist and great legs.

Because you are full on top and slim on the bottom you need to choose things to add volume to our bottom half.

Goal

Accentuate your lower body while softening your shoulders and upper body

 

 


Body type.Best features 

Shoulders, trim waist and torso

Your lower body is wider then your upper body

Goal

Emphasize your waist and arms.  Add volume to your shoulders to minimize your hips

 

 

 

Body type

Best Features

Slender legs, smaller shoulder.  The best thing for an orange is to show off their neckline, forearms and a little leg.

Goal

Elongate the torso.  Show off your legs and use fashion to create illusion of the waist.

 

 

 

Body type  

Best Features

Slender and often athletic

You may tend to pick simple fitted cuts but you may end up looking boxy.  Instead choose clothing that softens your body and creates curves.

Goal

Create curves and show of great arms and legs.

 

 

 

 

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Hi I am Joanne Litz Cofounder of Steel Pony.
I graduated in Textile Design from, the Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science. Worked in the "Industry" as a design director before starting Steel Pony. A company focused on slow sustainable fashion over 30 years ago
I love Creative Fashion, Art, and Energy Healing. My mission is to help women find their inner goddess and shine from the inside out.