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Fashion design – MY SHAPEPresentation by SimiraajFashion Design Department10.4.2013Vimala college, Thrissur.
Introduction
Comfort is the prime concern in fashion clothing. Being fashionable doesn't mean to be vulgar or over dressed. Dressing up yourself with unique style statement, understanding the body type and other features and enhancing them to give that X factor to your fashion attitude is the key to be a fashion follower and a trendsetter. Moving to the opposite direction ends up yourself as a fashion disaster.
Further discussion in this presentation will give you a makeover to your fashion vision and help you understand the technical and functional ideas to be fashionable. The right amount of push in the right direction will give you the best result for the fashion diva in you.
Body types
Inverted triangle / V shaped
Shoulder is wider than the hip
Upper body is proportionally larger
Broad shoulderAmple bustWide backFlat buttsBeautiful shaped legs
are the asset for this body type
How to dressAvoid horizontal stripes at shoulderAdd definition to waist lineAvoid covering shoulderAvoid frills, lace and ruffles at shoulderAdd fullness to skirts or dresses at
waist lineWear sleeveless, one shoulder or
spaghetti topsWear heels to give a push to rise the
flat butt and derive the ‘S’ shape
Styles for V shaped body
Pencil / lean / column / straight / boyish shaped and rectangle shape
Basically straight silhouette(no curves)
Shoulder, bust, waist n hips are proportionally the same
Small bustedFlat bottom than roundLower legs always in
shape Rectangle shape is the
same with wider in frame
How to dress Accentuate the waist line with a wide
dark belt to give curves to bodyGive illusion of fullness to upper and
lower body to create more curves to your body
Wide necks give more appealWear tight fitted skinny jeans to
define the legsWear tiered and skirts with fullnessWear high heels to push up the butt
Round / apple / oval shaped
Large bust, narrow hips and full midsection
Undefined waistHeavy upper bodyFull shorter neck
and faceFlat buttocksSlender legs are
your asset
How to dress
De-emphasize your mid section and create a more defined waist
Wear tops that taper till waist Wrap style top or jacketsAdd fullness to lower body to get curvesWear tops with vertical detailsWear wide V or U shaped necksWear pants with full or wide legsShow off your slender legs but don’t go
off too short
Triangle / pear shapedHips are larger
than shoulder Elegant neck
and slim arms and shoulder
Well defined waist line is your asset
Tend to gain weight at lower body
How to dress
Emphasize the waist line De-emphasize the lower bodyEnhance the upper body adding
fullness with wide necks, structured
shouldersWear bright colored and bold
pattern topsStraight pants , A-line skirts with
dark colors and straight lines will taper the lower body
Hour glass shapedThe shape with
perfectionHips, bust,
shoulders, buttocks are all in proportion
Rounded bottom, beautiful side and front profile
Picture harmony and balance
How to dressProportional dressing , accentuating
waistShow off your waist by wearing wide
belt over the shirt or topAny style tops can be wornWear tapered, princess fitted garmentsProportionally add fullness to upper and
lower body to steal the eyesLuckily hourglass figure can wear any
type of bottoms and show off your legs any amount
BASIC SIZESThe basic 3 sizes to determine are: S M L
PETITE vs. other sizesThe petite women comes in all sizesThey are women who are 5’3 foot
(160cm) and below in heightWhereas the other sizes are regular
women of size 5’5 footA petite women can be
xs,s,m,l,xl,xxl,xxl….
Plus size They are over weight
peopleAlso termed as ‘out
sized’A petite can also be a
plus sizeSometimes they can be
huge and tall as wellIn some case you can
be plus sized at certain body parts, like bust, hip, waist or thighs.
Conclusion
As we said earlier, a right push in the right direction can actually do magic to your style and attitude towards fashion.
Stay in FASHION.
Thank you