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I'd venture to guess that if you looked in any fashion or women's magazine from five to 10 years ago, you would come across some "advice" about plus size women wearing bold prints. Sadly, the ...
Embracing Your BodyThe first step in building great style as a plus size woman is embracing your body as it is today.
Rule: Always wear dark colors to appear slimmerDark clothing doesn’t magically make someone look thinner. While it’s often ...
From catering for yourself when fashion brands won't to sustainability and craft, here's why making your own clothes as a plus-size person is a radical act.
Mixing fun patterns with her go-to basics is one of Kristen's favorite corporate style hacks. As a size 18 on a budget, she does a lot of her shopping at JCPenney, Old Navy, Cat's Closet and, of ...
Creating a plus-size pattern doesn’t simply mean scaling a straight size proportionally, Schames says, because a woman’s curves become more exaggerated as s he goes up in size.
Also, unlike standard sizes, which can be proportionately sized, plus-size patterns are more nuanced and thus more expensive to grade up or down.
Byron Lars Brings His Tantalizing Textures & Pattern Party To Plus-Size Women The designer proved to the fashion world that plus-size clothing is needed, fashionable, and flattering.
Now there are offerings for all the natural variations in waists, hips and breasts, with an array of plus-size sewing patterns in a wide range of measurements.
In 2011, Christine Hunsicker launched Gwynnie Bee, a plus-size clothing rental service. The hard part was getting designers to make clothes for her.