This season, the spotlight is shining on the sculpted waist, a sartorial trend making waves across red carpets, runways, and celebrity wardrobes alike. From the iconic houses of Valentino and Givenchy to the avant-garde creations of Iris van Herpen and the timeless allure of Versace, luxury brands are embracing the art of sculpting the waistline like never before. Whether you prefer to flaunt the little white cut work dress from Valentino, the elaborate creations of Iris van Herpen, or the feminine lace gown of Givenchy, there’s a style to suit every taste and occasion.
Celebrities too have swiftly embraced this trend, showcasing their impeccable style and figure-flattering ensembles that accentuate sculpted waistlines and wash-board abs with finesse. Leading the pack on the global red carpet and runway are fashion icons like Kendall Jenner, Kim Kardashian, Taylor Swift Zendaya, Dua Lipa, and Kia Gerber. Their recent appearances have set the tone for this trend, inspiring fashion enthusiasts worldwide to follow suit.
While oversized clothes are currently an haute favourite, if you are going for a sculpted waist look experts want you to shun the bulky and oversized tops that add extra volume to your midsection. Senior designer Rina Dhaka says, “Look for clothing with strategic seaming, darts, or ruching that can help create the illusion of a smaller waist. A-line dresses and tops that nip in at the waist can also be flattering.
Opt for fabrics that have some structure and .