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Body type H-line

The shoulders and hips of the H-line body type are well balanced. This body type features a slightly undefined waist and has a straight silhouette. The H-line often has beautiful long legs and more weight around the waist. This body type is characterized by straight lines and an athletic posture.

Characteristics:

  • Shoulders and hips proportioned

  • Slender legs

  • Sometimes a tummy

  • Medium to large breasts

  • Slightly flatter buttocks

  • Medium to tall

Do's

  • Create vertical lines 

  • Straight-cut garments

  • Garments that hit below the hips

  • Straight, supple jackets and coats

  • Three-quarter sleeves 

  • Belt at hips

  • Straight-cut dresses

  • Straight-cut skirts

  • Pants with or without knife pleats

Don'ts

  • Focus on the waist

  • Belts at waist

  • Super slim-fit garments 

  • Statement or striking tops

  • Puffed sleeves

  • Chest pockets

  • Very short sleeves

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The H-line styles

tip

Create straight lines in both your outfit and accessory choice, so they match your body type. Shoes with a square or pointed nose are the perfect choice.

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