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APPLE-SHAPED OR ROUND BODY TYPE: What clothes should you wear to flatter your curves
Do you have an apple-shaped or round body? A soft, full figure with a generous bust, wide hips and beautifully rounded lines? You embody a warm, feminine elegance that deserves to be celebrated, not hidden. With the right wardrobe choices, your curves can become your greatest asset.
Let me help you highlight your shape with clothing selected especially for your body type.
👇 Discover what to wear in every category: trousers, skirts, tops, dresses, coats, lingerie, swimwear and accessories. The right cut can help define your silhouette, bring balance to your proportions and elevate your presence with confidence.
Not sure about your shape? Take the body shape test here and find out easily.
Understanding the apple-shaped or round body and how to dress for it
An apple or round body shape is defined by curves that are evenly distributed. You may have a fuller bust, wide hips, a softly defined waist, rounded bottom and narrow shoulders. This shape is often described as round or apple-shaped in fashion guides.
Think of women like Adele, Marianne James or Catherine Jacob. Their poise and confidence show that style and curves are a beautiful combination.
Maybe you’ve felt that dressing your body is a challenge. The truth is, with the right cuts and fabrics, you can completely open up your style options and feel amazing in your clothes.
👗 Style tips for dressing an apple-shaped or round body
When you have a round or apple-shaped figure, the goal isn’t to hide your curves but to dress them smartly. Clothes should move with your body and never restrict it. Think flowing fabrics, strategic fits, flattering necklines and details that define without compressing.
In the guide above, you’ll find clear advice on choosing the trousers that elongate your legs, dresses that shape your bust, and tops that bring visual balance. Selecting the right materials and lengths can help you create a more harmonious look while staying true to your style.
I’ll also share ways to care for your body at your own pace, to feel comfortable and confident in your skin. Not to change who you are, but to express it even more through what you wear.
What if you’re not an apple shape?
Still unsure? Not sure this matches your body type exactly? That’s perfectly normal. Many women see parts of themselves in more than one shape. What matters is learning to observe your own body’s structure.
Once you understand your silhouette, choosing clothes becomes easier and more enjoyable. You’ll know what suits you and can finally enjoy building a wardrobe that reflects your personality.
When we ignore our body type, it’s easy to make fashion choices that don’t do us justice. And that can leave you feeling disappointed after a shopping session that should have been exciting.
Staying stylish is great. But dressing in harmony with your true shape is what makes a real difference. That’s why I’m here to help you understand your figure and make confident, informed choices.
👉 Ready to find out what suits you best? Take the body shape test here and start building a wardrobe that works for you.
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