On tope of this, your Yang undercurrent is expressed through strategic tapering and sharp shoulders, with shoulder pads a must. It makes sense; there is the softness of the Romantic essence mixed with the sharpness of the yang undercurrent to create a mix of very striking features. Facial bones are blunt and angular (nose, cheekbones, jawline). The only thing they have in common is rounded shapes… Do you have bluntness or compact shapes in your body? Extremely oversized, bulky detail. Sew Your Kibbe: Theatrical Romantic –. Very rough or heavy fabric can be worn in jackets, as long as it is combined with an opposite texture to break up the bulk. Mad Men actress Christina Hendricks is a prime example of a soft dramatic, and I think she looks phenomenal when she wears her soft dramatic lines. The silhouette peering out of the coat was similar to that of a bowling pin.
At least, I didn't see a double curve in me and knowing that I had Yang, I had to be Gamine. Taut cheeks and flesh. Skirts: Skirts should be soft and shapely. She has a lot of mixture to her lines, and you can see how fresh she looks in her gamine lines. Avoid: All severe silhouettes.
What is the Kibbe System? To express your soft Yin/slight Yang total essence, we want to develop an appearance that could best be described as: Femme Fatale Chic. To highlight your long vertical line, opt for little to no colour blocking and keep the amount of detail to a minimum. 3: Flesh/Tissue/Musculature. Evenly proportioned bust, waist, and hips. Their frame is also often similarly fleshy to the theatrical romantic frame, although it tends towards being more angular and defined with more waist definition due to the presence of Yang. I think that until Kibbe puts his 'annointed' hand on you and claims you as whatever type he sees for you, one is likely to be doing this dance forevermore. Kibbe Romantic, Theatrical Romantic, and Soft Gamine –. Heavy contouring and sharp angles. Theatrical Romantics. Soft Classic Example #1: Jisoo. The waist should always be sharply defined, while the shoulders should be slightly more angular. Theatrical Romantic is another style ID that looks great in fancy evening gowns and formal styles.
Your silhouette should be fitted, feminine, and small. Usually have a broad or long facial shape (may be very round or slightly oblong). Soft or fleshy arms and legs. The 13 Kibbe Body Types & Their Clothing Lines | the concept wardrobe. Dark colors can be too stark for you unless you break them up with vivid accents, or use them in the evening in very glamorous fabrics with sheen or plushness (charmeuse, satin, lace or velvet). Another two types that are often confused but have drastically different shapes. Your best shapes are asymmetric and irregular, short and wide geometrics with sharp or soft edges, chunky, boxy shapes and sculpted shapes also work well.
Sharp, severe, or avant-garde pieces. Delicately sharp facial contours (nose, jaw, cheekbones). A matte finish is best, although hard-finished sheens can be very exciting. Answers: mostly C, with a few A and B answers under bone structure. Upper arms, thighs, and face will become quite fleshy. Bone structure: symmetrical, with soft or slightly rounded edges. Zooey Deschanel is often associated with a very specific aesthetic thanks to her wardrobe in 500 Days of Summer and New Girl (she jokingly referred to it as "twee") but she truly shines in more sleek and sculpted looks that honor the geometrics and contrast needed for her Flamboyant Gamine ID. Asymmetric and irregular patterns and shapes are best. Soft gamine vs theatrical romantic art. Lightweight, supple leather. Especially their facial features can be very similar. Keeping the overall silhouette in mind helps take Femme Fatal Chic to a more casual level though. The same goes for your prints.