The A-shape, or "pyramid", is characterized by hips that are wider than the shoulders. The aim: to balance the figure by drawing the eye upwards.
Find out more about A-morphology
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE AN A-SHAPED BODY?
Are your hips wider than your shoulders, with an often well-defined waist and a rather slim build? It's likely that you have an A-shaped silhouette.
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HOW TO DRESS FOR AN A-SHAPED BODY?
The aim is to add volume to the shoulders while structuring the silhouette. Choose jackets with light shoulder pads, elaborate collars or details that draw attention upwards. Opt for a
blazer jacket or
belted jacket that emphasizes the waist without accentuating the hips.
WHAT TYPE OF PANTS TO WEAR WHEN YOU HAVE AN A-SHAPED BODY?
Choose straight or slightly flared cuts that won't stick to your hips.
Avoid low-rise pants that cut the silhouette
Recommended models: Berlin and Panama to lengthen the leg and soften the curves of the lower body