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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Thanks again, ladies! I've got Trinny and Susannah's other books and for a time searched for the features belonging to a typical pear shape, only to find from looking in this book that I'm closer to a skittle. Their advice has prompted me to look more carefully at whether clothes and shoes really suit me rather than whether they suit my wallet so thank you once again ladies.
Only for the complete novice If you already know what shape you are, avoid this book and if you haven't a clue, this book may just confuse you! Trinny and Susannah's The Body Shape Bible really only has four different body shapes in it, there are about 5 hourglass variations, 4 of them pears and the rest of them make up the apples, bricks and inverted triangles. Their celebrity examples are dubious at best, Sandra Bullock and Katie Holmes pears? I don't think so. A couple of unflattering back side photographs doesn't make you a... more info
Really Helpful Starting Point I totally get that not everyone will like Trinny & Susannah, but I think they really know what they're talking about. Unless you fit one of the shapes absolutely, you will probably need to read the shapes you might be, try on the clothes for each shape and review how you look dressed as they recommend for each shape. It's not a quick thing, but once you have clear in your head which shape you are, you then start to understand why clothes you have always liked have never fitted.
Good Advice But A Little Confusing Feel Fab at 50 Body shape is crucial to finding clothes that flatter, as they determine the fabrics and styles that will move with you and not add on pounds. I think that S&T, though I am a fan, have moved away from the traditional image shapes such as pear and apple and come up with many more, probably unnecessarily. You really only need to understand where the curves or straight lines of your silhoutte appear and dress them accordingly. So a straight hipped woman with no bum would look great in a... more info