Strawberry body shape

Plus size dresses for the strawberry body shape

Am I a strawberry?

Wide shoulders, a narrow waist and narrow hips define the strawberry body shape, if this sound like you then you might have found it tricky in the past to find plus size dresses that fit, look good and are in fashion. We’re here to help, use our fabulous plus size dresses for the strawberry body shape guide to find your perfect style that suits you and your body shape!

What style plus size dresses suit the strawberry body shape?

The aim when dressing the strawberry body shape is to make the hips appear wider and the shoulders narrower. This can be achieved by following a few simple steps; fitted bodices with fuller skirts are ideal, these reduce you upper half whilst offering more curves at the hips. Single strap, asymmetric, bias cut and tunic dresses are all ideal for the strawberry body shape.

What styles strawberries should steer clear of..

Those with the strawberry body shape should steer clear of frill or puff skirts, anything too fitted on the bottom half and strapless styles. The only strapless style that we would recommend is a strapless, a-line dress with coordinating accessories to draw the eye.