Body Type Calculator

Dress shopping ought to be an experience and not a stress. Our Body Type Calculator is designed to get to know your natural shape to be able to select more fitting styles, feel more comfortable in them, and showcase what you like most about your body.

It is the beauty that everybody is different. Either you have a prom, a formal event, or a special evening out, being able to know what type of dress you are makes it not only easier to find the right dress, but it is also far more enjoyable.

How the Body Type Calculator Works?

The relationship of your shoulders, your bust, your waist, and your hips all determines your body type. Taking only a few simple measurements, our calculator determines your overall body structure and assists in the pursuit of the dress that suits your proportions.

You’ll need to measure:

• Bust
• Waist
• Hips
• Shoulders

You have the body type immediately, without having to guess or without any confusion.

Common Female Body Types Explained

Pear Body Shape

When your shoulders/bust are narrower than your hips, then you probably have a pear-shaped body. A characteristic of this shape is a distinct waist and smoother lines to the lower body.

Dresses that work beautifully:

• A-line gowns
• Empire waist styles
• Off-shoulder or boat neck dresses
• Fit-and-flare silhouettes

The designs will be attractive upwards and make a perfect look of balance done amazingly.

Apple Body Shape

Bodies that are shaped like apples are usually full around the waist, usually with a rounder bust and slimmer legs.

Flattering dress styles include:

• Empire waist dresses
• Wrap styles
• V-neck or deep neckline gowns
• Soft, flowy fabrics like chiffon or crepe

The length is made by the torso with these styles, and it is comfortable to wear.

Hourglass Body Shape

When your bust and hips are well-balanced with an evidently pronounced waist, then you have an hourglass figure.

Best dress options:

• Mermaid or trumpet gowns
• Body-skimming and fitted outfits
• Waist-detached dresses or belts
• Sweetheart necklines or scoop necklines.

These figures do not exaggerate your shapes in the same way that they are supposed to.

Rectangle Body Shape

The shape of a rectangular body has comparable measurements on the bust, the waist, and the hips, forming strait line shape.

Great dress choices include:

• Peplum or layered designs
• Ruffled or textured gowns
• Cinched-waist or belted styles
• Asymmetrical or detailed necklines

Such styles are a visual enhancement and provide the effect of curves.

Inverted Triangle Body Shape

You may be in the inverted triangle classification if your shoulders and bust are larger than your hips.

Most flattering styles:

• A-line dresses
• Gowns with fuller skirts
• V-neck or halter neck designs
• A few embellishments on the shoulders

These assist in creating a balance of proportions whilst maintaining the general appearance of gentle and civilized.

Why Knowing Your Body Type Makes Shopping Easier?

Knowing your body shape can absolutely revolutionize the way you buy dresses.

• Gives you the styles you artistically slim.
• Enhances comfort and general fit.
• Cuts down on returns and aggravates frustration with sizing.
• Gives you confidence in your decisions.
• Eases the makeup of any event.

When a dress fits your body, it is not only more pleasing to the eyes but also to the skin.

Find Dresses Made for Your Shape

In The Dress Outlet, we create and edit dresses keeping in mind the real women. Our collections are perfect in their flattering choice of styles of evening gowns, modern prom, and any other style of dress according to the types and sizes of bodies.

There, you should begin with the Body Type Calculator and then with the dresses designed to fit well to your natural shape so that you can concentrate on feeling confident, comfortable, and wonderfully dressed.