Women have 12 types of body shape: Find out your shape? (2024)

Mar 4, 2022

Maitree Baral

Body shapes define your attire, your look and posture.

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Body shapes will also help you know the bone structure, fat distribution, and muscle mass.

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Body shape is a complete guide for your own body.

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​Straight body shape

Also known as supermodel shape, this body shape doesn't have a defined waistline. The body looks straight without any curves.

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​Apple body shape

As round as an apple, in this body shape the bust is bigger than the hip. Small hips, round shoulders, slim legs and arms are its features.

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​Spoon body shape

It is somewhat similar to a pear shaped body, but in this case the hips are wider and the bust is narrower. The body resembles number 8 in this.

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​Skinny figure

If you have slim arms and legs and hip only as wide as the shoulders, you have skinny figure.

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​Hourglass body shape

This body shape has a defined waistline, the hip and bust are properly in proportion with each other. Rounded shoulders and toned legs are its features.

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​Top hourglass body shape

Considered to be the most attractive body shape, this is very similar to hourglass body shape, except that in this case the curves are more defined.

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​Oval body shape

These women have very narrow hips in comparison to their bust. In this body type, the waist is the widest portion of the body.

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​Diamond body shape

Broader hips, narrow bust, wide waist are the features of a diamond body shape just like an oval shape. Stylists say, diamond shape has a high stomach and oval body shape has a low stomach.

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​Inverted triangle body shape

As the name suggests, in this body shape the bust is wider than hips. The legs are slimmer and the waistline is not defined.

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​Lollipop body shape

New to many, lollipop body shape has a slim waist, round bosom, long legs and broad shoulders.

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​Athletic body shape

Muscular bodies without curves are said to be athletic body shape. Here the shoulders and hips are of the same measurement.

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