Kardashian curves: M&S launches £28 bodysuit with exaggerated hip padding

The hip boost' aims to create hourglass silhouette, much like Kim Kardashian's shapewear brand's padded shorts

For decades shapewear has been used to compress and cinch. But now there is a sub-genre emerging. Rather than shrinking a silhouette, it aims to add inches.

This week M&S launched a bodysuit that features exaggerated padding at the hip allowing the wearer to create an hourglass shape, or at least the illusion of one.