What You Should Buy From Zara According to Your Body Type

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With the vast amount of inventory that Zara maintains at any given time, it should come as no surprise that there's a slew of options for every body type. The tricky part is knowing what your body type is and what flatters it best. Luckily, we've covered this very subject in the past and used this handy body type guide to sift through the hundreds of items that Zara currently has in stock in search of the most flattering, stylish pieces for each of the four major body types: triangle, rectangle, hourglass, and inverted triangle. We've also sprinkled in a few tips along the way that should help you when searching for future Zara purchases on your own.

Ready to shop our flattering roundup of dresses, jackets, skirts, trousers, and more? Keep scrolling for our picks of the most stylish Zara pieces for your body type.

TRIANGLE

You're a triangle if your hips are more than 5% bigger than your shoulders or bust. This body type is also known as pear. Find out how to do the maths here.

Our Triangle Picks:

RECTANGLE

You're a rectangle if your waist is less than 25% smaller than your shoulder or bust, and your shoulder, bust, and hip measurements are within 5% of each other. Find out how to do the maths here.

Our Rectangle Picks:

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HOURGLASS

You're an hourglass if your waist is at least 25% smaller than your shoulder or bust, and at least 25% smaller than your hips, and your shoulder and hip measurements are within 5% of each other. Find out how to do the maths here.

Our Hourglass Picks:

INVERTED TRIANGLE

You're an inverted triangle if your shoulder or bust measurement is more than 5% bigger than your hip measurement. Find out how to do the maths here.

Our Inverted Triangle Picks:

Want more? Here's the foolproof way to shop you body type.

Allyson Payer
Senior Editor

Allyson is a senior editor forBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing . She joined the company in 2014 as co-founder Katherine Power's executive assistant and over the years has written hundreds of stories forBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing . Prior to her career in fashion, Allyson worked in the entertainment industry at companies such as Sony Pictures Television. Allyson is now based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and is originally from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She holds a BFA in theater. Her path to fashion may not have been linear, but based on the number of fashion magazines she collected as a child and young adult, it was meant to be.