There are plenty of reasons to dress modestly, whether they are religious or purely for comfort. There's no need to wear baggy black garments that cover you from neck to wrist to ankle (unless you want to). This modest dress clothing doesn't skimp on … [Read more...] about Where to Buy Modest Plus Size Clothing
Plus Size Fashion
Get the latest trends, tips and must haves in curvy and plus size fashion!
How to Build a Plus Size Capsule Wardrobe
The Pareto principle states that we get 80% of the effects from 20% of the causes. This can be applied to all aspects of life but what that means for clothing is most people wear 20% of their wardrobe 80% of the time. That certainly rings true for … [Read more...] about How to Build a Plus Size Capsule Wardrobe
13 Short Haircuts for Plus Size Women
In addition to looking at your hair type and styling time, hair stylists the most important consideration for a haircut is face shape. Some curvy women maintain their face shape at every size. If that's the case, follow the general guidelines for … [Read more...] about 13 Short Haircuts for Plus Size Women
Wear Ankara: Plus Size African Print Maxi Skirts
Ankara is often referred to generally as African print. More specifically, these bright, bold and graphic prints are West African. They are wax prints, sometimes called block prints, usually worn in celebration. Ankara has always been worn in the … [Read more...] about Wear Ankara: Plus Size African Print Maxi Skirts
Plus Size Clothing Subscriptions
Most people have heard of StitchFix by now but there are other clothing subscriptions out there for curvy women. We found 9 clothing subscriptions that include plus sizes. Some are true monthly subscriptions while others offer boxes on a one-time … [Read more...] about Plus Size Clothing Subscriptions
Plus Size Catalogs
Shopping from the comfort of home has never been easier. Online shopping is just one option. Sometimes you want the feel of paper between your fingers. I always look forward to the IKEA catalog and that's not the only one. There are a number of … [Read more...] about Plus Size Catalogs
Alternative Names for Plus Size Clothing
Plus size is no longer the exception to the rule. Size 14 is the most common size for women, falling at the high end or usual clothing lines and the small end of plus size lines. According to the Center for Disease Control, 69% of adults over 20 are … [Read more...] about Alternative Names for Plus Size Clothing
All the Plus Size Trends: Gwynnie Bee
If you cleaned out your closet after reading Marie Kondo's The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing but don't want to miss out on all the latest styles, we have a solution! Gwynnie Bee is a clothing … [Read more...] about All the Plus Size Trends: Gwynnie Bee
Cheap Plus Size Trendy Clothing: boohoo
While it's worth spending money on investment pieces, sometimes you just want to have some fun with clothes. One of our new favorites for cheap plus size trendy clothing is boohoo. The UK-based brand has plenty of fashion forward items that aren't … [Read more...] about Cheap Plus Size Trendy Clothing: boohoo
Full Figured Fashion Week in the news
It's Fashion Week again but if you ask me, who cares? Even if I could afford the clothes (and had somewhere super fancy to wear them), the largest sizes are single digits. Fortunately, now there is Full Figured Fashion Week for all of us … [Read more...] about Full Figured Fashion Week in the news
First Clothing Line to Stop Photoshopping Models
We already love ModCloth for the unique styles, vintage-inspired looks, affordable prices, and wide range of plus size options. Now there are even more reasons to love the company. ModCloth is the first company to sign the Heroes of … [Read more...] about First Clothing Line to Stop Photoshopping Models
Plus Size Fashion 2014 – The Soft Tapered Pant
A rare event is happening in plus size fashion 2014. Trends and comfort are together at last. Sure leggings are comfortable but they're not appropriate for every situation. These soft tapered pants, however, are. You'll feel like you're in … [Read more...] about Plus Size Fashion 2014 – The Soft Tapered Pant
Cute Plus Size Clothes: The Chiffon Blouse
There are more cute plus size clothes out there than ever before! One hot trend that will keep you cool this summer is a chiffon blouse. The lightweight fabric is soft and smooth as silk without the same care requirements. This is a … [Read more...] about Cute Plus Size Clothes: The Chiffon Blouse
Curvy Style 2014: Kate Upton in Vogue UK
In a recent photo shoot for Vogue UK, curvaceous model Kate Upton wore this layered outfit that's perfect for spring and summer 2014. The open cardigan over a camisole covers the range of weather possibilities and will keep you comfortable … [Read more...] about Curvy Style 2014: Kate Upton in Vogue UK
Denim on Denim: How to pair chambray with jeans
The worn-in look and soft feel of chambray is a major trend right now and the perfect look for spring! A denim shirt has a carefree warm weather feel to it and is just the right weight for unpredictable spring weather. Here are a few … [Read more...] about Denim on Denim: How to pair chambray with jeans
3 Cool and Trendy Plus Size Peplum Blazers
Blazers are a must have for the work/business wardrobe but that's not all! The shape and structure of blazers are ultra flattering and therefore a staple for casual outfits too. There are conservative cuts and colors but plenty of trendy options … [Read more...] about 3 Cool and Trendy Plus Size Peplum Blazers
Bodycon: Sexy Plus Size Dresses
One of the hottest trends in women's clothing is bodycon, short for body conscious, dresses. These sexy dresses also come in plus sizes to highlight gorgeous ample curves. Check out these 5 smokin' hot and sexy plus size dresses and then … [Read more...] about Bodycon: Sexy Plus Size Dresses
Where can I buy trendy plus size clothing?
There was a time that the answer to "where can I buy trendy plus size clothing?" was nowhere. The few brands available catered to older women with conservative and work-oriented styles. For the fashion forward teen or anyone how enjoys the latest … [Read more...] about Where can I buy trendy plus size clothing?
New Clothing Line for Curvy Girls!
The Hills brought us clothing lines from Lauren Conrad, Whitney Port, and Kristin Cavallari. Well the land that brought us reality TV in the first place is catching up. The Only Way is Essex, Britain's version of the Hills and the Jersey … [Read more...] about New Clothing Line for Curvy Girls!
Curvy Girl Shopping Guide
There are so many reasons to love on-line shopping - the bargains, no parking, no crowds, the comfort of trying on clothes in your own home. Even better, for curvy girls, there are so many more options for extended sizes. Finally, you can get all the … [Read more...] about Curvy Girl Shopping Guide
The Curvy Girl’s Guide to the Pencil Skirt
One item that every woman needs to own is a pencil skirt. This is one piece that will get tons of wear - at work and play and it is even appropriate for formal events. The pencil skirt first appeared in Christian Dior designs in the late … [Read more...] about The Curvy Girl’s Guide to the Pencil Skirt
Plus Size Leggings: What to Look For
Until recently I thought that leggings were another trend that I would have to skip. It took me long enough to get comfortable with skinny jeans and now this! Then, one day I got some just to wear around the house - a nice thick pair with … [Read more...] about Plus Size Leggings: What to Look For
10 Plus Size Fashion Tips
Don't wear horizontal stripes, stick to black, wear chunky heels...There are all sorts of outdated rules that don't apply to the modern woman with curves. The only fashion rule you should follow is to wear clothes that are comfortable and … [Read more...] about 10 Plus Size Fashion Tips
Calling All Curvy Fashionistas
Style comes in every size. Our goal is to apply fashion trends to real life bodies, not mannequins. We've got the latest trends and hottest deals here for all the curvy fashionistas out there. Whether you call it big and beautiful, … [Read more...] about Calling All Curvy Fashionistas