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Body Shape Bible: Understanding How to Dress 8 Shape Bodies

By Imogenl @ImogenLamport

Body Shape Bible: Understanding How to Dress 8 Shape BodiesAs I discussed here when I explained how lines work, body shape tells us:

  • Where to put the verticals
  • Where to put the horizontals to balance, broaden or highlight
  • Where to place detail
  • Where to keep boring/dull/plain/no detail

That's it! So let's look at the 8 Shape (commonly called the hourglass shape).

Body Shape Bible: Understanding How to Dress 8 Shape Bodies

Putting this information into action let's look at a dress shape for an 8 Body Shape.

Body Shape Bible: Understanding How to Dress 8 Shape Bodies

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