Flattering dress styles for pear shape figures

If having bottom heavy and top slim it means you are blessed with pear shaped figure. This body type is characterized by wide hips and narrow shoulders. Perfect dress for this figure is the one that plays up with upper part of the body by enhancing it and minimize the lower body.

Right cloths only makes the most of your appearance, thus always look for them. To know about right dresses for your body type follow the guidelines to make you look good. They tell you what type of cloths you should go for your body. It is better to avoid mistakes. Here are given few dress styles that work best for the pear shape figure.

Detailed top

Adding details to the top is the best way to take away attention from bottom area, which is must for pear shape figure. It also gives an elegant look. Whether you are going to wear any gown or skirt its top can be embellished with embellishments like lace, sequins, beads, stones, ruffles, pockets, designs etc. Keep bottom part plain because if added any detail to it gives curvier look.

Revealing neckline

If you show off your top part will look great as it is slim and sexy, thus worthy to expose. Focusing on top will take away attention from your bottom. A halter neckline dress, strapless neckline dress, thin straps neckline dress, off the shoulder neckline dress, boat neckline dress etc highlights your slim upper body and draws attention upwards.

Dress should skim all over smoothly

As you have heavy bottom i.e. wide hips and thighs thus wear dress that falls all over the body smoothly and does not get stuck anywhere. Tight clothes are not for you due to the same reason.

Ball gowns

Ball gowns make best dress for pear shape figures as they are quite tight at the top and flared at the bottom. This style makes your waist and upper part eye catching as it has corset bodice and flare at the bottom hides big thighs and hips. It brings attention to all desired curves and gives your figure a sexy hourglass shape.

Empire cut dress

Pear shape women look excellent in empire cut dresses. It is so because its waistline falls above the natural waistline and rest nicely falls over the bottom part and skim large hips and thighs. Its quality to emphasize the bust and arms draws attention upwards and away from the bottom.

Shirtdresses

Shirtdresses look much flattering on pear shaped figures as they have flowing bottom. They nicely play down your bottom part by playing your top.

A-line dress

The universal A-line style works very well on pears. It is so as they have flared bottom that will help in hiding your thick thighs and hips.

Sleeves

Dresses having cap sleeves or puff sleeves balance your figure with bottom by creating an illusion of broad shoulders. It creates a look of hourglass figure, an ideal figure.

These styles works very well on pear shape figures and adorn them in a nice way.