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How To Dress A Triangle Body Type (Men & Women)

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Now this is just a few examples! With a Triangle body type, you want to down play your hips and broaden your shoulders to help balance out and make your body appear more proportionate!!
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Single Breasted Jackets, I'm sure you've heard of double breasted jackets. The difference between the two is singleton breasted jackets only have one row of buttons instead of two. You will want to go for the SINGLE breasted jackets, they are great f...
Men's Blazers & Sport Coats - Macy's
 
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Look for coats and jackets that are longer in length! Longer, one colored jackets give the illusion of a vertical line, making you appear both taller and slimmer!
Mens Long Jacket
 
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Pants that have a straight or slightly tapered leg, give you a clean look without clinging to your hips.
Men's Straight Leg Pants | Levi's® US
 
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Dark washed jeans, are flattering and provide a slimming effect!
Dark Wash Jeans - Shop Dark Jeans for Men | Levi's® US
 
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This one has two things I want you to look out for:: 1) V-neck and crew necks are both great for enhancing your upper body. 2)Tailored/Fitted tops are great for defining your waist and broadening your shoulders!
True Classic: Best High Quality, Soft, Slim Fitted T-Shirts for Men
 
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Look for blazers and jackets that have shoulder pads. They will give you the appearance of broader shoulders, and help balance out your body!
Athletic Fit Stretch Blazers - State and Liberty
 
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Wearing a looser fitting jacket with a tight fitted shirt underneath will give your outfit some dimension, as well as balance out your shoulders and hips by drawing attention to your torso.
Loose Men's Outerwear Jackets & Coats
 
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Patterns and bold colors are your friend! They will draw attention upward and balance out your body!
Solid Color Dress Shirts | OppoSuits

Women

 
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Any tops that will draw attention upward, by highlighting the neckline and shoulders! So that's going to be off the shoulder, v-neck tops etc..
Women's Off the Shoulder Tops - Nordstrom
 
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A-line skirts and dresses add gentle volume without clinging to the hips, creating a balanced silhouette.
A-Line Dresses | A-Line Midi, Mini & Maxi Dresses
 
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High-waisted pants in darker shades help to elongate the legs and minimize attention to the hips and thighs.
Women's Trouser High-Waisted Pants & Leggings - Nordstrom
 
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Jackets with shoulder pads or embellishments at the shoulders can enhance the upper body's appearance. As well as it will help balance out your shoulders and hips!
Women's Structured Blazer - Old Navy - Gap
 
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Bold jewelry like necklaces and earrings help to keep the focus on the upper body!
Statement Necklaces
 
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Peplum tops add volume at the waist, creating an hourglass effect that balances the lower body. Look for styles that are fitted through the bust and flare slightly at the waist.
Peplum Top
 
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Short jackets that hit above the hips draw the eye upward and create structure around the shoulders. Avoid longer jackets, as they may draw attention to the hips.
Women's Cropped Coats & Jackets - Nordstrom
 
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Though it seems counterintuitive, wide-leg or slightly flared pants in a structured fabric can balance out the hips by elongating the legs and creating a balanced silhouette. Pair them with a tucked-in, fitted top to keep the focus on the upper body.
Wide Flare Leg Pants