Kibbe Body Types
Dramatic
Dramatic is pure yang: long, narrow, sharp bone structure with angular facial features and little softness.
Check yours with the kibbe body type testHow to tell if you have dramatic
- You're tall or look tall, with long, narrow limbs.
- Your shoulders are sharp and straight.
- Your facial features are angular: sharp cheekbones, a narrow nose and a defined jaw.
Style lines
Long, sharp, elongated lines; minimal ornament; bold geometric accessories.
Style guidelines for Dramatic
- Long, unbroken vertical lines: column dresses, wide-leg trousers, long coats.
- Sharp tailoring with strong shoulders.
- Bold, geometric jewelry in large scale.
- Avoid frills, ruffles and lots of small detail.
Dramatic vs similar kibbe body types
Dramatic vs Soft Dramatic
Soft Dramatic has the same length with added curves and lush features.Dramatic vs Flamboyant Natural
Flamboyant Natural is long but broad and blunt rather than narrow and sharp.
Soft Dramatic has the same length with added curves and lush features.Dramatic vs Flamboyant Natural
Flamboyant Natural is long but broad and blunt rather than narrow and sharp.
Celebrities often described as having dramatic
- Tilda Swinton
- Anjelica Huston
Based on how these people are commonly described in style and beauty media; lighting and angles vary between photos.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kibbe Dramatic?
The most yang type: long, sharp and angular.
Do you have to be tall to be a Dramatic?
You need to look long. Kibbe considers the overall impression of length, not only height.