Dressing for your body type is all about recognizing and embracing your unique figure. Whether you have an hourglass, pear, apple, rectangular, or inverted triangle shape, there are plenty of ways ...

Diagonal stripes, like this dress form Precis Petite above right ... Faded patches on jeans will give the illusion of shape to your legs and low-waisted, skinny-fit jeans will emphasise your ...

Belts should be worn on your hips. Try a tailored cotton dress worn over loose straight-leg trousers, above left, to create the illusion of a long torso, perfect as cooling summerwear. Loose but ...