From Igigi.com, this plus-size clothing website has a neat body-shape calculator:
Beth is a triangle.
The shape which most closely approximates your body dimensions is:
Triangle
Shop By Shape: Triangle
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Description
You
have very full and fleshy hips and thighs. Sometimes, your buttocks can
also be very full and round (although, sometimes, your derriere can be
quite flat).
Your face, shoulders, arms, bust, and
ribcage appear to be overall much smaller relative to your bottom; you
have a defined waist.
Characteristics
The Triangle Figure type has the following characteristics:
- Shoulders are proportionately narrow or average
- Face tends to be smaller relative to the rest of the body
- Neck is proportionally slimmer
- Back is smaller or average in size and is not so full relative to the bottom
- Bust is relatively smaller than the lower torso
- Waist is well defined due to a much more pronounced hips and thighs
- Full, round, and fleshy buttocks (in some cases, buttocks are flat)
- Hips
are usually much wider comparing to the rest of your body and do get
fuller at the lower hip line that frequently bulges outward
- Thighs are full and very voluptuous
- Lower legs are often proportionately heavier
Figure's assets
The greatest Triangle Figure’s assets are:
- Proportionately slender face and shoulders
- Curved in waist
- Shapely neck and bust
- Relatively slim arms
Enhance and Balance
To enhance and balance the Triangle silhouette, the objective is to:
- Emphasize the middle section and waist area
- Visually elongate and slenderize bottom torso
- Broaden upper torso with soft shoulder pads, lighter colors. and wider necklines
- Draw attention to the shoulders, face, neck and arms
- De-emphasize thighs and hips
- Create an overall balanced silhouette
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