Best Look for your body type

December 14, 2011 12:53
Best Look for your body type

You can work on getting better, each day when it comes to your weight and skin. But, after certain age, growing your height, changing your body type as such, altering your face features is definitely not possible in a natural way. But, you can always highlight your positives and completely ignore the negatives, atleast when it comes to your look. Here are certain suggestions as to what to wear as per your body type, to look the best;

If your legs are short compared to your upper body you have short legs and a long torso...

Your hip-line height is less than half your height

You may also have a low waist -- your waist will be lower than your bent elbow

You will have a long torso -- typically you will put on weight first on your thighs and hips

Your bottom will typically be low and heavy

You may also be short – although tall people can also be short legged


Your main style aims are to create the illusion of longer legs and a shorter torso.

Do wear...

Jewellery, scarves and garment designs that draw the observer's eye up towards your shoulders and face

Short to medium-long tops

Layered tops

Medium or light tops and dark pants or skirts

Medium to wide belts

Straight skirts

Straight or boot-leg pants

Pant, sock and shoe colors the same

Medium to high heels

Don't wear...

Long tops (if you are short)

Pants or skirts with a dropped waistband

Tight or tapered skirts and pants

Cropped pants

If your upper body length is about the same as your lower body length you have a balanced body...

Your hip-line height is half your full height

Your waist is at your bent elbow

You tend to put on weight around your torso or hips and thighs

You probably have a round well-formed bottom or you have a flat bottom

You have proportionally slim arms and legs

If you are less than 160cm (5’3”) with a small to medium body scale then you are also petite.

Your main style aim is to elongate your mid-torso.

Do wear...

Jewellery, scarves and garment designs that draw the observer's eye up towards your shoulders and face

Medium-long tops

Un-tucked tops

Tops and bottoms in the same color

ops and dresses that flow through the waist

Skirts and pants with narrow waistbands or no waistband

Straight or flared skirts

Waisted, low-rise or hipster pants

Straight or flared pants

Don't wear...

Short tops

Empire line tops and dresses

Wide belts

Pants or skirts with a high waistband

If your legs are longer than your upper body you have a long legged vertical body type...

Your hipline height is higher than half your full height

You will have a proportionally short torso

Your bottom will typically be round and high

You tend to put on weight around your waist, above your waist or on the back of your hips

You may also be tall -- although short people can also be long legged


Your main style aims are to create visual balance by creating the illusion of a longer mid-torso and shorter legs.

Do wear...

Design details that draw the eye down, such as border prints on skirts and pants (unless you are short)

Medium-long to long accessories (unless you are short)

Skirts and pants in the lighter colors than tops

Medium-long to long tops (if you are short, no longer than knuckle length)

Tops and dresses that flow through the waist

Skirts and pants with narrow waistbands or no waistband

Straight and flared skirts and pants

Low-rise or hipster pants

Don't wear...

Focal points that draw the eye upwards

Pin stripes

Short tops

Empire line tops and dresses

Wide belts

Pants or skirts with a high waistband

Tapered pants and skirts

Well, this is what the information we could gather that could help you choose best look for you. Now, what to wear according to your height and weight, to know, stay connected to andhrawishesh.com

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