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by Prof. Verda Eichmann PhD Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago

What is an empire waist dress?

An empire waist is perfect for playing up the bust and neckline if you have an apple shape. The raised waistline starts just below the bust, which—particularly when paired with an open neckline like this sweetheart style—helps lengthen both your upper body and torso. Pair a floral-print dress with blush-pink drop earrings and a pair of low-heeled sandals.

How to make an apple frame?

Whether with vertical stripes, a V-neck, or a longer silhouette, this will elongate your frame. 2. Define your silhouette. Styles with a bit of structure are best for apple body types , as they create a more contoured shape. 3. Highlight fave features.

What is an apple shape?

An apple body type —also referred to as a circular or round shape—is determined by the uniformity of one’s body measurements, with your shoulders and hips being the same or slightly narrower than the waistline. (Not sure of your measurements? Watch our video to learn the four you’ll need to know.) When shopping for new dresses to add to your sartorial rotation, there are three things that we recommend apple-shaped women look to achieve:

Who made the wrap dress?

Made iconic by Diane von Furstenberg , the wrap dress looks amazing on every woman no matter their body type, and works for pretty much any setting or occasion. Whether a functioning wrap or faux, the defining tie cinches the waist to give you some definition. Those who have an apple shape will especially love this versatile number as it creates a V-neck that elongates the upper body. Choose one featuring an of-the-moment print like snakeskin, then pair it with hoop earrings and barely-there sandals.

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