Blessed with a curve flattering pear shaped body? We’ve put together the ultimate guide on how to dress your pear shaped body whether you’re keeping things casual or getting dressed up.
Need some tips and tricks on the best styles to look out for? Keep scrolling for all you info you need.
What Is A Pear Shaped Body?
Are your hips and and thighs the widest part of your body? If so, you most likely fall into the pear shaped figure. Pear shaped women tend to have narrower shoulders and a smaller bust.
- Narrow shoulders
- Smaller bust
- Wide hips and bottom half
How To Dress A Pear Shaped Body:
- Balance out proportions: Add volume to your narrow shoulders and bust to lift the eye up and balance out a wider bottom half.
- Consider colour choices: Opt for a bright top and understated bottom half to give a slimming effect to your lower half and lift the eye up.
- Know what shapes flatter your figure in the best ways: Unsure what styles flatter your pear shaped body? Keep reading to find out! This will help guide your next purchase.
Clothes For A Pear Shaped Body
Whether you’re getting dressed up for weekend plans or keeping things laidback on off-duty days, we’ve rounded up our favourite pear shaped body clothes to serve with confidence.
Best Trousers For A Pear Shaped Body
- High waists sculpt and define your naturally slim waist.
- Loose styles offer extra room to your thighs for a comfortable fit. Wide leg trousers are the best styles to opt for.
- Flared and bootcut styles accentuate the waist.
- Stretch fabrics are super comfortable and stretch to your shape so you don’t feel restricted.
- Avoid bright & large patterns to keep your lower half subtle with the focus lifted up to the top. If you are opting for print or bold colour, just make your top stand out more.
We’ve picked out the most flattering trousers for a pear shaped body below.
For comfy trousers you want to opt for relaxed fits and wide leg styles, these pull on Stretch Jersey Yoga Pants are an essential must-have.
They’re designed with a self tie fabric to the centre and an elasticated waistband for an easy fit. They’re made from stretchy jersey fabric for the ultimate comfortable fit, these yoga pants are sure to become a wardrobe staple.
Another style that compliments a pear body shape well is flared trousers.
These Flare Bengaline Trousers are made from a comfortable woven fabric and feature a flared bottom design, and a stretchy high waist finished in a flattering bengaline style.
We love these trousers due to their versatility, they can be worn on cosy lounging days or style with heels and your go to nice top for a going out look you’ll reach for time and time again.
Looking for a pair of trousers for all your smart casual plans?
These office ready trousers are super flattering and can be styled for any occasion. These trousers are made from a comfortable woven fabric and feature a hook and zip fastening, belt loops and side split hems, complete in a flattering high waist.
Tap into the latest trends with our trending Leopard Print Wide-Leg Trousers.
Made from a comfortable woven fabric, these trousers feature a leopard print design, a relaxed and flattering wide leg style, a pull on design, an elasticated waistband and an adjustable tie drawstring for a comfortable fit.
Best Jeans For Pear Shapes
- High waisted jeans highlight your slim waist whilst flattering your curves at the same time.
- Bootcut & wide leg jeans offer a comfortable fit around your thighs and flare out at the leg balancing out wider hips.
- Stretch denim is key for wider hips and thighs to offer as much comfort and stretch to your shape.
Our Bootcut Stretch ISLA Jeans offer a flattering fit for any plan.
Super comfortable, made from a stretch fabric, they feature an elasticated high waist with belt loops, flaring out from the knee down.
The black wash is super slimming and versatile to wear with any bright and patterned top whatever the occasion is.
Our Isla jeans are also available in a classic blue indigo denim that you can easily style throughout the seasons.
Best Skirts For Pear Shapes
Introduce a new staple into your wardrobe this season with our new-in maxi skirt.
This skirt is made from a comfortable jersey fabric and features an elasticated waistband for a comfortable fit, a pleated texture style and a maxi length.
A black mini skirt is a wardrobe must-have!
Crafted from a comfortable and stretchy jersey fabric, this a-line mini skirt features a side split design and an elasticated waistband for the perfect fit.
This Limited Collection Black Lace Maxi Skirt effortlessly combines comfort and style.
Made from a comfortable woven fabric, this skirt features a lace design, an elasticated waistband and a side split hemline.
Best Top Style For A Pear Shaped Body
- Peplum tops often feature puff sleeves or sleeve detailing adding volume whilst nipping you in at the waist and flaring out over your hips.
- Bardot tops and cold shoulder tops broaden narrower shoulders with an off the shoulder style lifting the eye up.
- Opt for bright colours to draw attention and lift the eyeline up.
- Plunge necklines and deep V-necks highlight your chest and cleavage in styles that don’t feature sleeve detail.
Tops For A Pear Shaped Body
Casual Tops For Pear Shapes
This casual top will be a staple in your wardrobe all year long!
The comfortable Black Pleat Angel Sleeve Swing Top is flattering for a pear-shaped figure. It features short angel sleeves, a v-neckline with a pleat at the front, and is designed in a swing style.
Highlight your décolletage with our Blue Ribbed Long Sleeve Swing Top. This comfortable top is made from a super soft jersey fabric with an added stretch for comfortable wear.
This top features a ribbed design, a swing style, a v-neckline and long sleeves.
Update your wardrobe with our new Burgundy Red Metal Trim Blouse. Crafted from breathable woven fabric, this blouse features short sleeves with metal trim and a stylish keyhole front.
Dressy Tops For Pear Shapes
This blouse features a flattering and elegant wrap style. The Yours London Burgundy Red Metallic Dobby Blouse includes a wrap design, metallic dobby detailing, a figure-enhancing elasticated waist, and long mesh sleeves.
Highlight your shoulders and upper body with our elegant Yours London Gold Metallic Chain Detail Top.
Made from a comfortable and stretchy jersey fabric, this top features a metallic design, a chain detail, a cold shoulder style and a keyhole feature.
This must-have blouse from Yours London is perfect for your next night out.
Made from a comfortable woven fabric, this top feature a silhouette enhancing v-neckline and peplum style.
Adorned with a trending leopard print design and short angel sleeves, this going out top is a must-have.
Christmas party coming up? Get ready to shine in our Yours London Cobalt Blue Peplum Sequin Top, made from a comfortable mesh fabric, this top features a sequin embellishment, short sleeves and is complete in a flattering peplum style.
Opt for a timeless black lace top, perfect for any occasion.
Our Yours London Black Peplum Lace Top is adorned with intricate lace detailing, a flattering sweetheart neck design and long mesh sleeves.
Best Dress Style For A Pear Shaped Body
- Bardot dresses broaden narrower shoulders with an off the shoulder style lifting the eye up.
- Smock dresses often feature puff sleeves adding volume and nip in your waist with a floaty hem skimming over your hips.
- Skater dresses feature a fit and flare style highlighting your waist usually with a tie fastening and flared skirt.
- Wrap dresses often feature a tie fastening to cinch in your naturally slim waist sculpting your silhouette and plunge neckline highlighting your chest.
Dresses For A Pear Shaped Body
Casual Dresses For Pear Shapes
Refresh your dress line-up with our Limited Collection Khaki Check Bow Front Mini Dress guaranteed to get heads turning!
A must for your autumn-winter wardrobe, this playful mini dress is made from a comfortable jersey fabric and features the timeless check print, a bow front design, long sleeves and a v-neckline.
Layer over tights and boots for a cute and cosy look.
A pinafore dress is a flattering option for a pear-shaped figure.
The scoop neckline highlights the upper body, while the loose fit provides comfort. This dress showcases a grey leopard print, has a sleeveless design that can be layered over a long-sleeve tee, and features a playful mini length.
Discover your perfect weekend outfit with our Limited Collection Natural Brown Leopard Print Bow Dress. This dress features short puff sleeves and striking bow fastenings that enhance the upper body. It boasts a flattering silhouette with an elasticated waist and an elegant midi length.
A casual choice for a relaxed day, whether running errands or enjoying the weekend.
Our Charcoal Grey Stripe Ribbed Maxi Dress is made from a comfortable and stretchy jersey fabric, this casual dress features a ribbed texture, long sleeves, and a v-neckline.
Going Out Dresses For Pear Shapes
Get ready for the weekend with our must-have with our Limited Collection Brown Leopard Print Dress, perfect for your next night out!
This mini dress features a trendy leopard print design, long flared sleeves and a round neckline.
Opt for metallics this party season with our new-in Silver Metallic Plisse Dress. Featuring a statement metallic design this dress is adorned with a plisse style, long flute sleeves, a scoop neckline and a mini length.
Add burgundy to your after-dark wardrobe with our latest Yours London Burgundy Red Metallic Dobby Mini Dress.
This beautiful dress features a flattering wrap design, metallic dobby detailing, a figure-flattering elasticated waist and long mesh sleeves.
Special Occasion Dresses For Pear Shapes
This fit and flare style dress from Yours London is a must-have for your next special occasion.
Crafted from a comfortable and stretchy jersey fabric, this dress features an elegant bardot neckline with bow detail and is complete in a skater style skirt.
Style with heels and a clutch for an effortlessly elegant evening look.
Enhance your occasion wardrobe with this party dress that exudes confidence. Made from a breathable woven fabric, this new dress features a metallic dobby print design, a wrap style with a ruffle hem, short sleeves, a zip fastening, and a maxi length.
Made from a breathable woven fabric, this new-in dress features a metallic dobby print design, a wrap style with a ruffle hem, short sleeves, a zip fastening and a maxi length.
Prepare for your next special occasion with the Green Metallic Wrap Skater Dress from Yours London. Crafted from comfortable jersey fabric, this dress features metallic thread detailing, a belted tie waist, and a wrap front design.
Made from a comfortable jersey fabric, this dress features metallic thread detail, a belted tie waist fastening and a wrap front design.
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