Which Jacket Fits Your Body Type?

A jacket worn right transforms a woman into an effortless glamour doll and adds just the right touch for any occasion. However, make sure your jackets fit you in all the right places and define your shape correctly; otherwise it can look seriously misshaped. Check out which jackets work for your body type and turn you into a super confident über chic chick.

Neat Hourglass Shaped

5fd1d2c56572b740c55079c7487fcc6c — For an hourglass shape, the jackets should be able to accentuate the curves by being fitted at the waist and not an exaggerated shoulder shape.

Versace for H&M Studded Jacket

Marc By Marc Jacobs Red Cotton Blazer

Full Hourglass Shaped

The Full Hour Glass Body Jacket — For The full hourglass figure we recommend straight jackets with wider necklines jackets to elongate the figure. Avoid high necklines and double breasted jackets.

Christian Dior Leather Bow Jacket

Burberry Jacket

Apple Shaped

Avenue-sequined-coat — Opt for jackets that focus more on the upper part of the body and in order to remove focus from the waist and hips, as well as jackets that split at waist work wonders and create a slimmer silhouette.

Burberry Long Shearling Collar Trench Coat

Valentino Front Ruffle Jacket

Pear Shaped

pear shape — Pear shaped figures require focus on the shoulders and upper part of the body, therefore opt for jackets with soft shoulder pads and a slim cut that continues along the hips.

Burberry Quilt Jacket White

Vintage CL Brown Blazer

Inverted Triangle/ Broad Shoulders

The inverted triangle body — Women with broad shoulders or busty figures should go for structured and non-clinging jackets with less focus on the shoulders and preferably no collar or a thin collar line.

Moschino Wool Jacket

Valentino Black Jacket

Lean Column/ Athletic

lean trench — Jackets need to create curves for lean figures, therefore go for jackets that are cinched at the waist and create an hourglass figure illusion.

Burberry Trench Coat

Balenciaga Jacket

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Shelina Datoo
Clothing Buyer
TheLuxuryCloset.com

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