Best Skirts for Every Body Shape

Find your shape with the body shape calculator, then jump to the guide for your shape below.

• Skirts for hourglass

  Skirts that start at the waist and skim the hips show off a balanced shape.

  Try: Pencil skirts with some stretch and a high waistband.

• Skirts for pear

  A-line and flared skirts work with your hip width instead of clinging to it.

  Try: A-line skirts in a medium-weight fabric that skim the hips.

• Skirts for inverted triangle

  Volume at the hip line helps your proportions read as even.

  Try: Full, pleated and tiered skirts.

• Skirts for rectangle

  A skirt with fullness or detail at the hip can create curves.

  Try: A-line, circle and pleated skirts.

• Skirts for apple

  Skirts with a comfortable waistband and a flowing shape suit you.

  Try: A-line skirts in medium-weight fabrics.