Rectangle Shape
Midsection width is close to width of shoulders and hips
TOPS
✔ Colorful clothes with large prints
✔ Tunics, tops, and blouses that are mid-hip length with a deep scoop or V-neck.
✔ Clothes with frills, flounces, patch pocket on the bust area, big collars, and massive buttons.
✔ Jackets/coats, slightly tight, with a clearly outlined shoulder line and flared down to mid-hip or just below the knee.
✔ Wide belts.
✔ Dresses: Empire-waist dresses, high-slit wrap dresses, puffed sleeves and decorative stitching.
✘ Thin belts.
✘ Tight or straight cut clothes.
✘ Clothes with horizontal prints.
BOTTOMS
✔ Items made from thick supportive fabrics.
✔ Pants/Jeans: Tapered leg jeans, straight cut, flared down from the knees, flared down from the hips.
✔ Items with decorative elements: patch pockets, rivets, zippers on the back pockets, large patterns and prints.
✘ Blouses tucked into pants.
✘ Belts tightened too much on the waistline.
✘ Tightly fitting items.
