What's your body type?
Take this 3 question quiz to discover your body type and get a selection of style tips based on your results
You're an...Inverted Triangle Body Type!
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You're an Inverted Triangle Body Type.
Your silhouette: Broader shoulders or bust with narrower hips.
Your goal: Soften your upper half and add subtle volume to your lower body.
How to Dress for an Inverted Triangle Shape
✓ Opt for V-necks and open collars to elongate your neckline.
✓ Create balance with wide-leg trousers or flowy skirts.
✓ Choose soft fabrics on top — avoid stiff shoulders or bulky jackets.
✓ Stick to neutral palettes or monochrome outfits for harmony.
Parisian Capsule Wardrobe for Inverted Triangle Shapes
- Relaxed silk blouse
- Bias-cut midi skirt
- Wide-leg trousers
- Cropped cardigan
- Lightweight trench coat
- Slingback heels or loafers
Parisian note: Channel Jeanne Damas — elegant ease, fluid silhouettes, and the art of subtle allure.
You're an Hourglass Body Type... !
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You're an hourglass body type.
Your silhouette: Balanced shoulders and hips, naturally defined waistline.
Your goal: Highlight your curves with clean lines and timeless shapes.
How to Dress for an Hourglass Figure
✓ Define your waist with wrap dresses, belted coats, and high-waisted skirts.
✓ Opt for fluid fabrics like silk, jersey, or fine knits that drape naturally.
✓ Stick to classic prints — subtle stripes or delicate florals.
✓ Add structured layers like cropped jackets or fitted blazers for balance.
Parisian Capsule Wardrobe for Hourglass Shapes
- Silk wrap dress
- Tailored wool coat
- High-waisted trousers
- Slim-fit jeans
- Soft knit sweater
- Low block heels or slingbacks
Parisian note: Channel Sophie Marceau in a wrap dress — timeless femininity, graceful confidence, and quiet luxury.
You're an... Apple Shaped Body
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You're an apple body type.
Your silhouette: Fuller midsection with slimmer legs and arms.
Your goal: Create vertical lines and soft structure to elongate your shape.
How to Dress for an Apple Shape
✓ Choose A-line dresses, empire waists, and v-neck blouses.
✓ Layer longline blazers or structured coats for polish.
✓ Embrace monochrome looks to streamline your silhouette.
✓ Use accessories like scarves or earrings to draw attention upward.
Parisian Capsule Wardrobe for Apple Shapes
- Flowy wrap blouse
- Straight-leg cropped jeans
- Longline blazer
- Silk tunic dress
- Trench coat
- Loafers or low heels
Parisian note: Think Carine Roitfeld cool — self-assured, minimalist, and endlessly sophisticated.
You're a...Pear Shaped Body Type!
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You're a pear shaped body type.
Your silhouette: Narrower shoulders, defined waist, and fuller hips or thighs.
Your goal: Balance your proportions by adding structure and lightness to your upper body.
How to Dress for a Pear Shape
✓ Choose structured tops that broaden the shoulders — square necklines, puff sleeves, or light blouses.
✓ Define your waist with belts, cropped jackets, or tucked-in tops.
✓Opt for A-line skirts and high-rise trousers that elongate the legs.
✓ Keep lighter colors on top and deeper tones on the bottom for balance.
Parisian Capsule Wardrobe for Pear Shapes
- Crisp white button-down shirt
- Tailored navy blazer
- A-line midi skirt in neutral tones
- High-rise straight jeans
- Silk camisole
- Ballet flats or ankle boots
Parisian note: Think Inès de La Fressange energy — understated elegance, soft tailoring, and
comfort with polish.
You are a Rectangular Body Shape
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You're a rectangle body type.
Your silhouette: Balanced shoulders and hips, with a straighter midsection.
Your goal: Add curves and texture through shape, layering, and contrast.
How to Dress for a Rectangle Shape
✓ Define your waist with belts or cinched silhouettes.
✓ Experiment with textures — linen, boucle, and cotton add dimension.
✓ Choose pleated skirts, wide-leg trousers, and wrap tops for softness.
✓ Add finishing touches with delicate jewelry and pointed flats.
Parisian Capsule Wardrobe for Rectangle Shapes
- Breton striped tee
- High-waisted trousers
- Belted trench coat
- Pleated midi skirt
- Cropped cardigan
- Loafers or slingbacks
Parisian note: Think Charlotte Gainsbourg minimalism — tailored, nonchalant, and effortlessly chic.
A Final Note on Dressing the Parisian Way
True Parisian chic isn’t about following strict rules — it’s about balance, proportion, and confidence.
Once you understand your shape, your wardrobe becomes a reflection of ease. Every outfit feels intentional, every piece serves a purpose, and every day begins with confidence.
Build your capsule wardrobe around:
- Timeless neutrals (cream, navy, camel, black)
- Quality basics that mix seamlessly
- One or two standout pieces that express your personality
The secret to effortless style?
Buy less, choose well, and wear it often.
I’m Linda, your go to Stylist, Personal Shopper and Curator.
Whether we can walk together down the streets of Paris, or you would prefer the contactless virtual experience, I will enhance your wardrobe through inspiration, styling tips and tricks, and a curated shopping experience.
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