Tag Archive: plus size

Plus Size Women Focus on Fabrics; Chambray

Historic Chambray
Chambray, or cambric, is a lightweight cloth, cotton plain weave. This fabric is also known as batiste in many parts of the world. This fabric is often made to appear like denim without the same heavy weight. Thus, it is a great plus size women’s summer fabric. 
Cambric (Batiste) is possibly named after Baptiste of [...]

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Plus-Size Womens Store; Leslie Fay History

Thrifty Plus Size online store offers fantastic bargains on beautiful plus size Classic Leslie Fay dresses. If you are a fan of Leslie Fay fashion, or are just looking for great deals on great dresses, this is the place to shop and not worry about your wallet. The Leslie Fay Classics dress is a perfect example [...]

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Why Vertical Plus Size Body Shape is Different

Your Plus Size Body Shape is one of the most important factors for you to consider when you’re choosing the perfect wardrobe for your amazing and unique body!
The pear shape, the apple shape and hourglass shape are all beautiful body shapes that have both incredible features and difficult challenges to dress perfectly.  One of the [...]

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Your Plus Size Style

Using the correct styles and cuts in fabrics can balance your body shape and create the look that you want and accentuate those areas that you love while taking the focus off the areas you love just a bit less.
As an example of how you can use styles and cuts to drive the eye towards [...]

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Plus Size Blouse to Redistribute Attention

Most Plus Size women agree that, while attracting attention is a daily happening for a large breasted woman, there are times when you want to minimize that attention and feel more proportioned and less top heavy.
Styles for Plus Sized and Top Heavy
The right styles and cuts can create the illusion of smaller breasts and move [...]

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Retro Plus Sized Style

When the trendy styles included midriff-bearing shirts with miles and miles of tummy showing, just about every woman gazed wistfully at her closet of long tops and leggings.  The good news, short tops are fahion history and the styles that made us feel great and comfortable are back in!
Plus Sized Leggings
Basic, comfortable fabrics, leg-shaping [...]

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Plus Size Equals The Right You!

Fashion matters to us because our own body image is a major factor in how we present ourselves, feel about ourselves and react to the world around us.  Think about it, when you feel really, really good about yourself and then have something small go wrong, do you even pause in your stride?  Of course [...]

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Full Figured Business Fashion

Full Figured women are beautiful and curvaceous and that is something to be celebratred, but in the office, the celebration has to be toned down to the occasional party as looks and fashion play a secondary role to professionalism.  This isn’t to say that fashion and looks aren’t important in the workplace, they are absolutely [...]

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Plus Sized Hourglass Body Shape

In the world of fashion and body image, the hourglass shape has always reigned supreme.  Not too big on top, not too big on bottom, the balance and symmetry that is pleasing to the eye, the hourglass shape is sought after by just about every means.  Diet, fabric, illusion and surgical intervention -  getting that [...]

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Plus Sized and Skinny Jeans!

Denim jeans are a staple in any wardrobe because they fit just about every occasion. With the right accessories, jeans go from the home, to the grocery store, to a friend’s house and then out to the clubs. A change of shoes, a smart jacket and your favorite pair of jeans make you look fabulous.
Because [...]

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