If your torso is skinnier than your hips and your waist is small and defined, you have a pear-shaped body type. Some styles of dresses might make your hips look big, but choosing the right style of dress can flatter your figure and fit comfortably. Dresses that accentuate and draw attention to your bust and shoulders balance out your hips and help turn your body into an hourglass figure.
Emphasize your shoulders and balance out your hips by choosing a dress with a neckline that stretches wide horizontally, such as a boat neck, off-the-shoulder or an open V- or U-neckline….
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