Inverted triangle body shapes can choose dark, solid colors and neutral tones on the body's top half and colorful bottoms to balance out the shape.

AVOID:
-Shoulder pads
-Horizontal lines OR Patterns on top
-Oversized collars or lapels on jackets
-Very chunky knits
-Tapered skirts

INDULGE:
-Dresses,Jumpsuits,Skirts
-Blazers
-Wide-legged OR Bootcut pants

Rectangle body shapes should use lighter colors for the upper and lower body parts. Using blocks of contrasting colors is also great for breaking up the angular shape.

AVOID:
-Fitted clothes
-High waist bottoms
-Boxy clothes
-Too wide bottoms

INDULGE:
-Slim skinny bottoms
-Flaired skirts
-low waisted bottoms

Apple body shapes can achieve balance by wearing darker colors on top and lighter colors on the bottom. This can help to visually slim your upper body and draw attention to your lower body.

AVOID:
-Fitted tops
-Crop tops
High-rise bottoms
-Skinny bottoms

INDULGE:
-Mid-rise bottoms
-Structured jackets
-Wide-legged OR Bootcut bottoms

HourGlass body shapes can combine a bright colored top with neutral bottoms as well as using horizontal lines to accentuate the figure.

AVOID:
-Striaght cut skirts
Pleats, Darts and embellishments or Pockets
-Boxy clothes
-Too many ruffles

INDULGE:
-Tight fitted clothes
-Mid waist bottoms
-Belts