7 wardrobe essentials that flatter every body type

Wrap Dress: Create curves with this wardrobe essential.

Try: Ivy & Blu Ruched Faux Wrap Dress, 98.

Blazer: By adding a little structure up top, you can create the illusion of a smaller, thinner waistline.

Try: Schoolboy Blazer In Black, $128

A-line Skirt: Highlight the smallest part of your body.. your waist, with this versatile item that hugs your waist while flaring out over those sometimes unsightly hips and thighs.

Try: Vince Camuto Abstract-Print A-Line Skirt, $99

Shift Dress: This versatile style, creates smooth lines, smoothing over any “problem” areas.

Try: Donna Morgan Print Jersey Shift Dress, $118

Button-Down Blouse: A collared blouse looks best on everyone! Wear it casual or jazz it up for a night out on the town.

Try: Nasty Gal Nicolette Blouse, $37.80

Pumps: The leg-lengthening illusion of a standard pump works wonders on a boyish figure just as well as it does on a curvy frame.

Try: Jeffrey Campbell Delmara Pump, $96.60

Slim Fit Trouser: The key to a flattering trouser for any shape, is to choose a pair that glides down the body, but doesn’t fit too tightly. You don’t want them pulling in all the wrong areas!

Try: Slim-Fit Pants, $19.95