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Find the right jeans for your body shape

Have you been struggling to find the right jeans for your body shape or wondering why your jeans are always loose from the waist and tight from the hips! Here is all the answers you need as dressing as per your body type is probably the best way to flatter it.

1. Hourglass

If your shoulders are equally proportionate to your hips, you fall in the hourglass category.
Waist gaping is one of the most common denim dilemmas for an hourglass body type. This is when everything about the pants fits your body except the waist band resulting in a gap at your waist. 
A high rise skinny jeans will help flaunt your curves in the right places. Pick one with a contoured waist band as it will mimic the natural shape of the waist ensuring it fits right at the waist without forming a gap.

Bootcut jeans are also a great way to accentuate an hourglass figure’s curves. While the jeans skimming at the thighs hug your thighs right, the wider bottom balances out larger hips for an overall flattering effect. 

2. Petite

To look taller in jeans, opt for straighter or skinny fits that don’t have excess fabric to drown your length. Tailor if gold your hem if it’s too long. The slight show of the ankle will give the illusion of longer legs.
A high waist jeans is a fail-proof way to look taller.

3. Pear

The narrow shoulders and waist with the broader hips of a pear-shaped figure are bound to give this body type some waist gaping problems too.
While a pair of jeans with a contoured waist band can solve just that, going for a mid or high rise waist will keep your hips and thigh area compact while seamlessly blending into your natural waistline.
Opting for a flared styles or relaxed fits can make all the difference. The flare will help you balance out the volume of your hips and thighs to give you an overall proportioned silhouette.
The combination of non-stretch denim and a tapered leg of a relaxed mom fit will help skim  a pear shape figure proportionately.

4. Tall

If you are on the taller side, the good news is, almost every type of jeans can flatter you well.
While a low rise pair of jeans will help balance out a taller torso, you can also rock a wide flared hem to give you more proportion.
That said, if you’d love to flaunt your height, a high waist skinny jeans will never fail to give you legs for days. Make sure to choose a pair with a big enough inseam to insure your jeans don’t end at an awkward length.

5. Inverted triangle

The broader shoulders and narrow hips of an inverted triangle figure can be balanced by wide leg jeans. This is because all leg lines that are wider in their hemline will help give you a long and lean look.
Jeans with a relaxed fit, like a boyfriend or mom jeans, will also help create a proportioned silhouette. Your slim lower body can benefit from side pockets which help create a fuller thigh.
These steps will make sure you never struggle to find the right jeans for your body shape.
By: Hala AlZoubi
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