If your hips are noticeably wider than your shoulders—and you’ve ever stood in front of the mirror thinking, “This outfit would be cute if it didn’t pull right here,”—you’re probably a pear shape.
And honestly? Dressing this shape comes with its own set of challenges.
Jeans that fit your hips gap at the waist. Dresses zip up halfway and then quit. Skirts either hug too tight or add more volume than you wanted.It can feel like nothing is made for your body.
Not sure what the pear shape is? Read this post here
But the truth is, you don’t need more options—you just need the right ones. The pieces that fit your body the way you want to feel in your body: comfortable, confident, and like you actually got dressed for you.
Here are the wardrobe staples that have made getting dressed easier and more enjoyable. Each one solves a real styling problem—so you can stop guessing and start wearing things that feel right.
Want a full outfit guide built for your shape? Grab my Pear Shape Style Guide for outfit templates, style swaps, and confidence-first fashion tips designed just for you.
1. When Jeans Fit Your Hips But Gap at the Waist
Try: High-rise stretch denim with a contoured waistbandThis type of fit hugs your curves without the dreaded waistband gap—and yes, it exists on Amazon too.
