February 5, 2012

3/4 Sleeves Shawl Collar Blazer | Front Button Linen Touch Coat From Only Necessities

3/4 Sleeves Shawl Collar Blazer | Front Button Linen Touch Coat From Only Necessities

The boyfriend blazer is a major trend right now. It’s a great investment piece because you can wear it year round. This one is available in a few different colors, but we suggest the pearl gray, navy or black. The lightweight fabric is ideal for warm weather, but can transition for fall too. …

Long Sleeves Knit Cardigan | Front Tie Belt Plus Size Bellini

Long Sleeves Knit Cardigan | Front Tie Belt Plus Size Bellini

Put a new twist on an old favorite with this wrap-style draped cardigan. Everyone loves a draped cardigan and the silhouette has become a staple in the modern fashionista’s wardrobe. This draped cardigan has an interesting spin with an asymmetrical hemline and tie detail at the waist. It’s perfect for cinching and showing …

3/4 Sleeves Ruffled Bottom Tunic | Shop Translated Grey Drop Waist Top

3/4 Sleeves Ruffled Bottom Tunic | Shop Translated Grey Drop Waist Top

Utilitarian details are hot for spring and summer 2011. It’s all about the mix and this tie front tunic allows you to play with proportion in a major way. This tunic boasts a tie detail at the front and buttons down the center. Ruffled detail adorns the …

Sleeveless V-Neckline Romper | Size 16+ Gray Summer Wear

Sleeveless V-Neckline Romper | Size 16+ Gray Summer Wear

The newest fashion staple for warm spring months that lead into sweltering summer months, but not 100 percent brand-spanking new, is the romper. A onesie, but without full length bottoms, is the ultra convenient piece of clothing the lazy dressing woman with style needs. No worries about what shirt to wear with it, …

Grey/Black Side Zip Booties | 4 1/2″ Heel Trendy Suede Boot

Grey/Black Side Zip Booties | 4 1/2″ Heel Trendy Suede Boot

The saddest thing about saying goodbye to warm weather is not only the sad reality that you’ll have to start warming up your car before you leave the house, but also that your toes will no longer be free to breath in your favorite multi-colored sandals, flip flops, espadrilles …

V Neck Long Sleeves Cardigan | Front Button Frosted Grey Sweater

V Neck Long Sleeves Cardigan | Front Button Frosted Grey Sweater

Abstract paintings and watercolors on clothing have always provided a little bit of extra class and conversation to any piece of clothing. Not only do they show you appreciate art, but they look gorgeous!

Take this new plaid, long sleeve cardigan by Lane Bryant. With a painted plaid watercolor pattern, …

Short Sleeves Layered Top | Scoop Neckline Tiered Teal Plus Size Casual

Short Sleeves Layered Top | Scoop Neckline Tiered Teal Plus Size Casual

We add layers to many things, mostly to add an aspect of drama to our everyday looks. You layer your hair for “Charlie’s Angels” like whispy hair. You wear skirts with layers to add some extra swing in your step, and now you can do the same with your shirts.

Check out the Tiered …

Scoop Neck Plus Size T Shirt | Elbow Length Sleeves Casual Wear

Scoop Neck Plus Size T Shirt | Elbow Length Sleeves Casual Wear

While solid colored t shirts are dull to the nines, striped shirts are fresh and flowers are whimsical. Imagine how eclectic a plus size t shirt would look if you mixed the stripes with floral prints? The Apt. 9 striped embellished tee is both eclectic but cute. With a mix of nautical …

V-Neck Short Sleeve T-Shirt | Lace Print Appliqué Top

V-Neck Short Sleeve T-Shirt | Lace Print Appliqué Top

Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend, but a string of pearls is definitely an awesome back up associate. If you don’t have any or can’t stand the cheap, easily discolored kind at expensive accessories stores pretending to have good deals, wear a pair in spirit instead.

The stranded pearls plus size t-shirt …

3/4 Sleeves Grey Top | Size 1X-3X Embroidered Casual Wear

3/4 Sleeves Grey Top | Size 1X-3X Embroidered Casual Wear

Tribal prints were a big style staple this past season, as the threads of Mother Africa and other culturally rich places showed up all over the place. While the exotic prints have taken a break for the time being, some aspects of tribal tradition still have influence on the tops and accessories the …

Vintage Front Plus Size Jeans | Five Pocket 1X-3X Jeans At Size Appeal

Vintage Front Plus Size Jeans | Five Pocket 1X-3X Jeans At Size Appeal

Who said plus size jeans can’t have all the razzle and dazzle that denim for the eating-impaired seems to have? The rips (on the legs and not just between the thighs), the rhinestones, the patchwork; all of it actually looks a lot better on a well-rounded misses than it does on a scrawny …

Sleeveless Mineral Wash Vest | Avenue Knit Draped Casual Wear

Sleeveless Mineral Wash Vest | Avenue Knit Draped Casual Wear

Remember the ‘90s, when if you weren’t wearing outfits in bright pastels, or Hammer pants, or windbreaker suits with British Kinghts, you were wearing stone washed and mineral washed jeans? They were like ashen washes, with wrinkles similar to the ones you find in toasted, dried up grapes. As funny looking as …

3/4 Long Sleeves Lightweight Cardigan | Kiyonna Grey/Black Button Down Sweater

3/4 Long Sleeves Lightweight Cardigan | Kiyonna Grey/Black Button Down Sweater

As if you didn’t have enough of cardigans at this time of year, it’s never too late to grab a few more stylish ones. Especially since they’re also great for the Spring! Try out the Victoria cardigan, tame in color, but colorful in details.

Coming in a steely grey and the darkest black you’ve …

Rhinestone Studded Knit Top | Wide Neckline Cropped Women’s Casual

Rhinestone Studded Knit Top | Wide Neckline Cropped Women’s Casual

Got those new Louboutin pumps to hit the streets in?

Yeah, me neither. The thought of paying over $700 dollars for a pump or a simple bootie heel seems a bit proposterous.

But if you love the seasons hottest new kicks, love clothes and you’re trying to stay warm and seductive this Winter, then the …

V-Neckline Long Sleeves Tunic | Striped Brushstroke Catherines Grey Top

V-Neckline Long Sleeves Tunic | Striped Brushstroke Catherines Grey Top

Contrary to popular belief, not all tunics are short sleeved and fluid in motion. As a matter of fact, they can be long sleeved and fitted.

If you don’t believe it, check out the brushstrokes hologram tunic from Catherines. The top, while not full of a maze of color, is eye catching due to …

Wide Width Ankle Bracelet Shoe | Grey And Black Torrid Heels

Wide Width Ankle Bracelet Shoe | Grey And Black Torrid Heels

Everyone remembers the days when the ankle bracelet was in. You weren’t cool if you didn’t have some bling on your fingers, your ears, your neck, and underneath that bulbous bone sticking out of your foot. There’s never been a real reason to put on an ankle bracelet, especially when you already have …

Purple/Grey Tie Back Tunic | Avenue Size 14+ Banded Hemline Top

Purple/Grey Tie Back Tunic | Avenue Size 14+ Banded Hemline Top

Cutouts don’t have to be tacky this season. In fact, they can help show off the right kind of skin (and just the right amount) and add some personality to a simple tunic. That is what the Peek-A-Boo Studded Tie Back Tunic by Avenue offers to your everyday top.

Available in classic …

Scoop Neckline Short Cap Sleeves Dress | Empire Waist Pleated Women’s Casual Wear

Scoop Neckline Short Cap Sleeves Dress | Empire Waist Pleated Women’s Casual Wear

Have you ever noticed how elegant pleats can make any outfit look ? Put it on top of anything and you have a fresh new look. That is the case with the Giselle dress by Sealed With a Kiss Designs.

The outfit, coming in a range of bright …

Open Front Knit Cardigan | Shirred Short Sleeves Asymmetrical Hemline Sweater

Open Front Knit Cardigan | Shirred Short Sleeves Asymmetrical Hemline Sweater

Pull up your sleeves and lets find you the fanciest new cardigan for Winter. Or better yet, ruche them.

The brown open cardigan from Alight is the perfect coverup for a lazy day or a casual day at work.The cardigan is a short sleeve piece of work. Long and flowing, it puts attention on …

Low Rise Grey Skinny Jeans | Skinny Legs 32″ Inseam Studded Pant

Low Rise Grey Skinny Jeans | Skinny Legs 32″ Inseam Studded Pant

If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it many a time. Get some studs on your clothes and get them as soon as possible. Or at least, before they go back out of style.

Whether you’ve brought your Bedazzler back out, made use of that Michael’s gift card your grandmother gave you, or you’ve …

Crinkled Rolled Up Sleeves Top | Plus Size 14X+ Grey Women’s Casual

Crinkled Rolled Up Sleeves Top | Plus Size 14X+ Grey Women’s Casual

The chain detail top from Lane Bryant is putting a unique spin on your everyday t-shirt. No longer does your top have to be plain and white, instead, it can be sleek and come in soft colors, adorned in pieces of jewelry once thought to only be suited for around your …

Empire Waist Anorak Coat | Drawstring Pleated Large Winter Wear

Empire Waist Anorak Coat | Drawstring Pleated Large Winter Wear

Anorak coats look so laid back, yet cool at the same time. But what is an anorak coat?

An anorak is a heavy hooded jacket lined with fur–fake or real, it doesn’t really matter–that’s used to keep the face cozy and covered from the harsh Winter wind. Waterproof and thick, the anorak is a …

Over-The-Knees Flat Boot | Black Wide Width Thigh High Boots

Over-The-Knees Flat Boot | Black Wide Width Thigh High Boots

So what’s black, tall and absolutely fierce?

Well, me, but most importantly, these fabulous Annie Over-the-Knee boots from Torrid. In the spirit of going for the boldest of looks this fall, the company has brought these faux-suede stunners sure to turn heads and gain you more compliments than usual.

It’s all about the details. While …

Mandarin Collor Cotton Shirt | Sexy Stylish Military Button Pullover

Mandarin Collor Cotton Shirt | Sexy Stylish Military Button Pullover

Ever since Janet and her big brother Mike (and of course our men and women of service) made military gear cool, it’s never come out of style. The use of military buttons and details may have changed over the years and transformed in different ways, but everybody loves a stiff-shouldered military jacket, clunky …

Scrunched Full Length Sleeves Jacket | FashionBug Zip Front Shirred Blazer

Scrunched Full Length Sleeves Jacket | FashionBug Zip Front Shirred Blazer

The scrunched sleeve trend is not going away anytime soon, so it’s best that you hop on board and try this new shirred sleeve jacket from Fashion Bug.
Available in brown and grey (with grey being the better looking of the options), the shirred jacket is designed in the style of the ever-popular motorcycle …

Size 1X-3X V-Neckline Sweater | Elbow Length Sleeve Women’s Fallwear

Size 1X-3X V-Neckline Sweater | Elbow Length Sleeve Women’s Fallwear

Tired of boring sweaters and cardigans? Change up your layers with something retro chic, like this Buckle Flapper Sweater.

With an updated mid 20th-century design, this outfit showcases a sophisticated sense of style. Immediately catching the eye, the surplice neckline flap adds drama. Wrapping around the body in a diagonal line, the flap helps …

Sleeveless 14+ Ribbed Trim Vest | 28″ Long Cascading Women’s Short Jacket

Sleeveless 14+ Ribbed Trim Vest | 28″ Long  Cascading Women’s Short Jacket

Oh, what a difference a vest can make.

I think many of us underestimate the effect a hot vest can have on a cold outfit. If you’re going to work and you’re looking to feel casual but look professional, a great vest with strong details paired with the right accessories goes a long way. …

Sash Belt Acrylic Knit Sweater Wrap | Geometric Print Grey Fallwear

Sash Belt Acrylic Knit Sweater Wrap | Geometric Print Grey Fallwear

It’s technically fall, and although the weather hasn’t done a complete 180 as of yet, it’s definitely not a bad idea to leave the house without at least a sweater under your arm. But sweaters don’t have to be made out of itchy wool or look like grandma just pulled it off the …

Torrid Empire Busts Adjustable Straps Satin Top | Grey Black Yellow Brushstrokes Outfit For Curvy Women

Torrid Empire Busts Adjustable Straps Satin Top | Grey Black Yellow Brushstrokes Outfit For Curvy Women

Certain textiles feel fabulous against your skin, especially satin. Smoothness combined with a subtle sheen works wonderfully for accentuating your curves. This Black Grey and Yellow Brushstroke Satin Top would be a decadent addition to your wardrobe this spring.

Unique coloration adds bold flavor to this garment. While the black and grey strokes have …

Torrids Short Sleeves Grey Bolero | Smocked Ruffle Gathered Shoulder Short Jacket

Torrids Short Sleeves Grey Bolero | Smocked Ruffle Gathered Shoulder Short Jacket

With springtime and summer on the way, there will be a plethora of gorgeous dresses to look at, many of them sleeveless. I for one have always been a little self-conscious about my upper arms, but I don’t want to miss out on wearing sun dresses and jumpers. A compromising solution would be …

Size 12+ Wide Leg Women’s Jeans | Pleated Pocket Wide Waistband Pants

Size 12+ Wide Leg Women’s Jeans | Pleated Pocket Wide Waistband Pants

It’s not that I don’t like my jeans; I just want something with a little more pizzazz — something that makes a statement. These Lori Trouser Jeans are packed with delightful details that seriously update this traditional garment.

Almost all attention is drawn to the waist and hips. Metal buttons shimmer wonderfully for an …

Knee Length Back Slit Gray Pencil Skirt | Seam Design Invisible Zipper Herringbone Evening/Career Wear

Knee Length Back Slit Gray Pencil Skirt | Seam Design Invisible Zipper Herringbone Evening/Career Wear

With warmer spring weather just around the corner, many of us are thinking about wearing short skirts and dresses to our jobs. You certainly want to dress to impress at the office, so why not choose a stylish and well respected design like this Herringbone Pencil Skirt.Just because a design is old doesn’t …

Straight Leg Tab Waistband Work Pant | Large Size Grey Soho Career Trouser

Straight Leg Tab Waistband Work Pant | Large Size Grey Soho Career Trouser

A good friend of mine finally got a job — which is miraculous with the current state of unemployment. She told me that her budget for new work clothes is kind of tight, but she needs to look professional for her new job. Beyond finding the best sales, my advice for stretching anyone’s …

Empire Waistline Layered Jumper | 3/4 Long Sleeves Collared Layered Dress

Empire Waistline Layered Jumper | 3/4 Long Sleeves Collared Layered Dress

Universities and colleges all over the nation are getting ready to start their spring semesters. Making a strong first impression is vital at school and in the business world, so why not start things off with a stylish new outfit. This Teal Argyle Dress has a professional edge with a touch of attitude.

Updating …

3/4 Sleeves Double Breasted Tunic Sweater | Trendy Torrid’s Big Size Teen’s Outerwear

3/4 Sleeves Double Breasted Tunic Sweater | Trendy Torrid’s Big Size Teen’s Outerwear

Even among all the variety, I feel as though it is becoming more and more difficult to find well made sweaters that offer something new while still giving you the time honored comfort that the silhouette is supposed to provide. But just for you, I’ve used my great detective skills to …

Jersey Knit Front Tie Bellini | Large Size Kiyonna’s Stylisy 3/4 Sleeves Cardigan

Jersey Knit Front Tie Bellini | Large Size Kiyonna’s Stylisy 3/4 Sleeves Cardigan

Bellini cardigans are a definite must have for this winter season because they are such a revitalizing breath of fresh air from traditional sweaters and shrugs. They’ve become so popular that I would almost guarantee that a plus size woman could find one in every color if she wanted to. But even perfectly …

Sleeveless Knee Length Chiffon Dress | Lane Bryant’s Size 14+ Women’s Grey Evening Wear

Sleeveless Knee Length Chiffon Dress | Lane Bryant’s Size 14+ Women’s Grey Evening Wear

I don’t know about you, but anytime I go shopping these days I seem to always stumble upon outfits that I want to label a “First Lady Outfit”. It’s no secret that Michelle Obama has great style, but it’s been reported on so much that I feel like if someone asked me to …

Knee Length Open Bust Ponte Dress | Front Button Side Pockets Torrids Teen Denim Wear

Knee Length Open Bust Ponte Dress | Front Button Side Pockets Torrids Teen Denim Wear

It’s no secret that I thoroughly enjoy getting dressed in costume getups when I’m headed out for a night on the town. However, not everyone is as comfortable with putting on a pigtailed wig and a pair of stripped socks and walking out of the house as Pippy Longstocking. If you want to …

Pinstripe Wide Leg Classic Pant | Ligtweight 33″ Inseam Plus Size Women’s Trouser

Pinstripe Wide Leg Classic Pant | Ligtweight 33″ Inseam Plus Size Women’s Trouser

I love when I can look at myself in the mirror with the confidence to go out and conquer the day’s challenges. Unfortunately that feeling doesn’t happen every day, but wearing the right outfit certainly boosts my chances. Professional clothing, like these pinstripe pants, has a way of inspiring me to really take …

Ruffled Trim Pleated Grey Cardigan | Ribbed Knit Waist Cotton-Cashmere Big Size Sweater

Ruffled Trim Pleated Grey Cardigan | Ribbed Knit Waist Cotton-Cashmere Big Size Sweater

During these busy weeks of the holiday season, most of us are going in and out of buildings for various reasons. The constant temperature change makes it difficult to stay comfortable, which is why I prefer to use a layering strategy. A nice, medium weight sweater in between your clothes and your …

Mid Length Belted Sweater Dress | Fashion Bug Size 1X-3X, 40″ Long Fall Wear

Mid Length Belted Sweater Dress | Fashion Bug Size 1X-3X, 40″ Long Fall Wear

It’s no secrets that one of the sexiest things a women can wear is a plain and simple men’s button down shirt. Let’s be real: it doesn’t even really have to be a men’s button down. I know that when I come home at the end of a long day and step out …

Long A-Line Knit Fleece Hoodie Warm Soft Robe | Zip Front, Self Cuffs 53″ Cotton/Polyester Women’s Plus Size Sleepwear

Long A-Line Knit Fleece Hoodie Warm Soft Robe | Zip Front, Self Cuffs 53″ Cotton/Polyester Women’s Plus Size Sleepwear

Most of us are pretty strapped for cash these days. We’re all trying to cut back where we can. At my house we’re paying extra attention to our heating and cooling usage. Instead of cranking up the heater, I find myself wrapping up in a blanket most of the time. It’s nice and …

Black Turtleneck Size Plus Women’s Cotton Sweater | 3/4 Sleeve Tunic Length 30″ Long Fallwear

Black Turtleneck Size Plus Women’s Cotton Sweater | 3/4 Sleeve Tunic Length 30″ Long Fallwear

Walking around in Winter weather is like a shock to my Southern raised system. As I tackle the goal of putting together a great wardrobe one piece at a time, I like to use what I experience when I’m out and about as inspiration. I’ve noticed that my face tends to get cold …

Long Sleeve Empire Waist Grey Strip Oversized Tunic | Princess Seaming 32″ Long Polyester Crepe Front Placket Women’s Top

Long Sleeve Empire Waist Grey Strip Oversized Tunic | Princess Seaming 32″ Long Polyester Crepe Front Placket Women’s Top

It’s time to pack up that warm weather wardrobe and make room for some fall fashion that’ll have you looking fabulous at the office.This stripe tunic will show off your sense of style and professionalism. Its neutral gray and black tones are respectable in any office setting. Thin stripes, much like a pinstripe …

Knee Length Sheath Style Lane Bryant’s Women Dress | Lace Print Hidden Back Zipper Extended Size Formal Wear

Knee Length Sheath Style Lane Bryant’s Women Dress  | Lace Print Hidden Back Zipper Extended Size Formal Wear

When classic gets revamped with a contemporary twist is where my personal style lies. Yes, I do like to make statements with my clothing. But, I also believe in wearing simple and classic pieces that feature time-honored silhouettes.

The piece I covet the most at the moment: Lane Bryant’s beaded neck …

Triple Button Closure Stripe Denim Gray Vest | Cotton-Polyester Full Figured Women’s Outerwear

Triple Button Closure Stripe Denim Gray Vest | Cotton-Polyester Full Figured Women’s Outerwear

While I’ve always liked the idea of fashion vests, I’ve never really been a fan of the vests made for women in the plus size market. I’ve tried on a couple myself and always came away from the experience thinking vests are an item that just don’t always translate well in plus sizes …

Purple Scoop Neck Long Sleeve Silk Blouse | Size 14+ Lane Bryant Top With Butterfly Sleeves

Purple Scoop Neck Long Sleeve Silk Blouse | Size 14+ Lane Bryant Top With Butterfly Sleeves

For far too long plus size women have had to beg, borrow, and steal to be represented in a culture that prizes being thin and fitting a certain standard of beauty above all else. I’m happy to see that things are finally (slowly, but finally) coming around. There are entire television shows devoted …

Empire Waist Babydoll Style Oversized Shirt | Lane Bryant Colorblock Top With Sweetheart Neckline

Empire Waist Babydoll Style Oversized Shirt | Lane Bryant Colorblock Top With Sweetheart Neckline

I don’t know about everyone else, but I am just loving this new color blocking trend for clothing. This Colorblock babydoll top from Lane Bryant is a can’t miss summer garment for plus sized women. First of all, the shirt has the most striking color palate; it is gray, purple and pink. That …

Size XL+ Stretch Cotton Black Yoga Pants | Cheap Flared Leg Active Wear For Women

Size XL+ Stretch Cotton Black Yoga Pants | Cheap Flared Leg Active Wear For Women

Find appropriate workout attire can be difficult when you are plus sized. You want to look fashionable, but you want to be covered. For this reason, many plus sized women look for yoga pants to wear when they are working out. This pair of Simply Me yoga pants from Silhouettes is a …

Women Leggings | Machine Washable Flared Leg Plus Size Pants

Women Leggings | Machine Washable Flared Leg Plus Size Pants

Many women like wearing a comfy pair of leggings on occasion, but plus sized women often have a hard time finding leggings that work for their shape. It is hard to feel comfortable wearing something that is skin tight from butt to ankle when you are not a perfect 10. These Just My …

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