Fashion for Spoon Body Shape | Style is Everything | thestylingconcept

Fitting: Wear clothes with medium to loose fitting. The aim is to make your upper body in balance with the lower body. This will help you enhance your upper body and make you look definite. Try not to go for tight fitted clothes.

§  Colour:

Maroon, brown, emerald green, black are some dark colours which will help you hide your lower ‘shelf’ body.    

§  Tops:

1.     Empire waist - This kind of top has a style that defines your bust area and it also helps making your waist and butt area getting ignored.

2.  Strapless neckline - This neckline will enhance your neck and shoulder area well. Also it keeps the attention up on the upper body.

3.     Boat neckline – It is a wide neckline that runs horizontally – front and back - giving volume to the shoulder area. 

4.     Off-shoulder neckline – Wide open neckline exposing the shoulders will enhance the area. 

5.     Wrap style – This kind of tops have a V-neck and keeps the waistline at attention making it look curvy. 

Wear tops with enrichments around your bust or neck area, keeping it in magnitude. 

§  Sleeves:

There are different style of sleeves depending on the length.

A spoon shaped body needs a sleeve that makes the shoulder line and the bust area look in shape and that balance outs the lower body.

Considering these aspects, go for short to medium length sleeves.

Short sleeves widens the area with enrichments like puff, flare, bat-winged making the area voluminous. And medium length sleeve works well when open from shoulder to the end of length keeping the attention on hands and shoulders and also enhances the bust area.

Avoid wearing long sleeves as it’ll keep the lower body voluminous making the upper body unbalanced. 

§  Shirts:

Draped shirts with low banded waist will help you hide the belly and keeps low attention at your lower body.

Shirts are usually with full sleeves so to balance it choose shirts with enrichments around the bust. You can also fold the sleeves right up to your elbow. Wearing shorter shirts that end above the hip line works well.

Don’t tuck your shirt in as it will highlight the hip area making it look weird. Avoid wearing shirts that end at your hip line.

§  Jackets and Coats:

Jackets with structured shoulders and wide collars make you look stretched and slim.

Hang jackets and coats that end below the hip making the hip area look slim and body elongated.

Enrichments around the bust and shoulder will add volume to the area. Avoid keeping the hip area clean from any pockets and enrichments.

Coats with belts will help defining the waist. Empire line coats and trench coats look perfect on a spoon shaped body.

Avoid wearing coats and jackets that end up at the hip line, it would make you look shapeless.

§  Jeans and Pants:

Wear jeans and pants with straight legs or trouser cut. Try going for solid and darker colours to avoid getting attention on the lower body.

Jeans and pants with high waist usually works well. It will hide your bust area well and make the upper body look balanced.

Avoid narrow fitted and low to medium wasited jeans or pants. These will make your butt area look even wider.

§  Skirts:

Straight and pencil skirts looks adorable on a spoon shaped body. These skirts will make you look slim and long.

You can also go with mini skirts which help you keep the attention on your legs making it look elongated.

Avoid going for knee-length and tight skirts. It’ll make you look unshaped.

§  Dresses:

You dress should draw attention on your shoulders and bust. For that, you need to wear dresses that are wider at bottom to hide your ‘shelf’ hip area and enhance the upper body.

1.     A-line – This type of dress will highlight the shoulder and bust area, keeping the eye away from lower body.

2.     Empire line – High waist appearance with a shirr long and loose skirt, this dress will give your body a definite look.

3.     Wrap dress – With a V-neckline, this dress gives a definite curve to your waist and hides the hip area well.

4.     Off-shoulder – This dress will help you show off your shoulders and enhances your bust area.  Just keep in mind that the lower body should be clean with no enrichments and the skirt shouldn’t be tight but flared with a medium to full length.

 

§  Jumpsuits:

To add up volume to your upper body, jumpsuits with patterns and short to medium sleeves will help you gain attention.

Leg-wise, straight pants will look adorable.

1.     Two-coloured – Go for jumpsuit with a lighter bright colour for the upper body to enhance the shoulders and bust area and a darker colour for lower body making the hip area hideous.

2.     Off-shoulders – Just as the dresses, this type of jumpsuit will show off your shoulders which will enhance your upper area.

Avoid skinny pants and narrow neckline. Don’t go for enrichments on the pants.