Rectangle body shape

Rectangle body shape plus size dresses


Am I a rectangle?


The rectangle body shape is characterised by a lack of difference between chest, waist and hip measurements. The rectangle body shape will usually have a fairly straight up and down shape with little or no waist definition. One of the easiest body shapes to dress well, women with the rectangle figure have a fantastic range of styles available to them.

How to dress the rectangle body shape

The key problem area with a rectangle shape is lack of waist definition; conversely the rectangle body shape tends to have long legs and arms, which are fabulous when it comes to wearing dresses.
Key points when it comes to choosing the perfect plus size dress for the rectangle body shape include bias cuts and empire lines, shaped shift dresses and halternecks and slash necks look fantastic on your boyish figure. Try adding curves with a waist-cinching belt, or with voluminous skirts and tops.

Top tips for rectangle body shape plus size dresses

Frills, wrap styles and embellishments are the ideal way to add extra volume and curves to a more boyish figure. Try an a-line plus size dress in a floaty style with a contrasting waist belt for a perfectly curvy rectangle body shape look.