Shape: Triangle
Description

You have very full and fleshy hips and thighs. Sometimes, your buttocks can also be very full and round (although, sometimes, your derriere can be quite flat).

Your face, shoulders, arms, bust, and ribcage appear to be overall much smaller relative to your bottom; you have a defined waist.

Characteristics

The Triangle Figure type has the following characteristics:

• Shoulders are proportionately narrow or average
• Face tends to be smaller relative to the rest of the body
• Neck is proportionally slimmer
• Back is smaller or average in size and is not so full relative to the bottom
• Bust is relatively smaller than the lower torso
• Waist is well defined due to a much more pronounced hips and thighs
• Full, round, and fleshy buttocks (in some cases, buttocks are flat)
• Hips are usually much wider comparing to the rest of your body and do get fuller at the lower hip line that frequently bulges outward
• Thighs are full and very voluptuous
• Lower legs are often proportionately heavier

Figure’s Assets

The greatest Triangle Figure’s assets are:

• Proportionately slender face and shoulders
• Curved in waist
• Shapely neck and bust
• Relatively slim arms

Enhance and Balance

To enhance and balance the Triangle silhouette, the objective is to:

• Emphasize the middle section and waist area
• Visually elongate and slenderize bottom torso
• Broaden upper torso with soft shoulder pads, lighter colors. and wider necklines
• Draw attention to the shoulders, face, neck and arms
• De-emphasize thighs and hips
• Create an overall balanced silhouette