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With all this cold, wet, and depressingly gray weather, I for one am desperately yearning for sunny skies and warm breezes. In the springtime I love to wear soft, flowing dresses. Outfits like this Broomstick Sundress put me in the mood to play in the grass and have a relaxing spring picnic.
The oversized …
Getting through these additional weeks of winter will be a drag, but some retail therapy can help lift your spirits. Buying fun and interesting outfits for the new spring season should get you in the mood for warmer weather and sunny skies. Playful tops, like this Knot Front Print Tunic, are an excellent …
Smocked peasant tops can have a tendency to appear somewhat childlike in nature. Usually this unpleasant side effect is a result of the cut, but occasionally, an all too casual print can add to the youthfulness of the design. As you know, I love peasant tops, and I also love a great age …
Winter time brings along with it cold weather, warm sweaters, and a more muted color palette that at times can become very boring. After you’ve worn all the black, browns, and reds you can stomach, what’s a girl to do? Try mixing some of the tried and true colors of winter with bright …
If you’ve been shopping on a budget, then you’ve probably been buying plain colored tops in neutral tones. Sure — plain tops mix-and-match easily, but every once and a while you need to add something new and exciting to your wardrobe, like this Print Knit Tunic.
The key focus of this top is the …
Just because you work in a busy office doesn’t mean your clothing has to be basic and blah. There are many color choices and styles that are sure to make you feel more like an individual and less like another office drone. This Crinkle Cotton Crepe Tie Front Top will add some …
Certain fabrics are the epitome of luxury, such as silk
chiffon. Combined with trendy patterns and a chic color scheme –voilá– an elegant and
eclectic ensemble. This “Naomi” Silk Chiffon Fantasy Gown will make you feel like royalty at any social engagement.
Rich shades of purple and burgundy blend together in an animal print. A mix …
One of my favorite things about clothing is innovative design. The fashion industry is constantly changing up traditional elements to create something stylish and exciting. This Slimming Tunic by ellos™ puts a sassy twist on the standard neckline.
Twisted and knotted necklines are one of the hottest things this season. It brings attention inward …
When was the last time you frolicked? I mean actively tried have an evening filled with merrymaking and gaiety. When most of us plan to attend an event worthy of a cocktail dress, we can often take things so seriously making sure that everything from our hair to our shoes is polished and …
Whether we’re talking about climate change and economic climates or general news headlines, these days everyone is thinking on a global scale. Fashion trends are no exception. Some of the most cutting edge pieces are being designed with global influences in mind. Wearing this bead embellished tunic could be a great way to …
Nothing says business professional quite like a blazer. It has that business suit edge with a touch of style. This Fitted Gabardine Blazer is a chic and professional addition to your office attire.
What really makes a blazer pop is how well it fits your body. Too baggy or too tight can make you …
September’s almost over. That means holiday parties are going to be hitting you at full blast until New Year’s Eve. Instead of waiting until the last minute to find a party dress, save yourself some anxiety and find yourself a fun and stunning outfit today, like this Paisley Twist Front Dress
Although a simple …
During fall and winter many women choose dresses that lack color and style. I say that you should have color and flair all year round, which is why I love the look and feel of this dramatic duster and dress.
Getting away from the traditional muted earth tones of fall, this outfit has rich …
My affinity runs deep for my spirit-laden, mascot embroidered college pajama pants. But sometimes, I desire to feel a little more grown and sexy when I’m headed for bed. If you’re like me, this purple chiffon and satin robe and gown set is just the outfit you need to create your own bedtime …
I really like the feel of tunic blouses. They flow nicely over the body and can be formal or casual. With this Travel Knit Print Tunic you can enjoy the feel of a stylish tunic that is completely low-maintenance.
The square neckline adds style to this tunic in so many ways. For …
After working hard all week all I want to do is go out and have some fun, but I want to look sexy at the same time. Wearing a sensual top like this Braided Trim Blouse might be just the ticket.First of all, sheer material is fun and naughty. It has that lingerie …
I love the flow and feel of wearing a long skirt. Spinning around and making the skirt swirl brings me back to my childhood. As an adult I often find it difficult to choose a skirt because I feel obligated to find something that will go with several tops and blouses I …
Fall fashion on a budget means buying outfits that serve double duty. On one hand you need to look professional in the office, but you also need something that is chic for a night out on the town. This stylish abstract print knit dress fits your budget and your demanding lifestyle.
Rich chocolate brown, …
Empire waist designs are everywhere these days. On dresses and tops, cut low or high, it seems like people just can’t get enough of the waist flattering silhouette that dates back to the 1800s. But because of their popularity (and the number of pieces with the feature in my closet) I try to …
Two piece jacket dresses are a nice outfit choice for a day at the office. But monochromatic ensembles in black and other colors can get a little boring. Although I love to mix and match the single color pieces of a jacket dress with other items, sometimes I yearn for a little extra …
The potential longevity of the clothing I buy is something I forget all too often while I’m shopping, but that I wish I had remembered when I go to my closet and find hanger after hanger of tops and dresses that I’ve only worn once. Longevity is a nice feature of this silk …
Skirts are a sticky issue for plus sized women. Many skirts are way too short and leave too much exposed. I know that I’ve struggled to find the right combination of length and stylishness. However, mid length skirts are the perfect wardrobe addition for work, church or social gatherings. They are feminine and …
One thing I really hate about plus sized fashion is that a lot of designers think we want tops that push and poke us into a slimmer shape. Sometimes we just want to be comfortable and look pretty!
After years of pushing plus sized women into tight bodices and structured clothing, finally trends are …
I am a huge fan of boho style dresses, so when I saw this new red, beige and black patchwork dress on Torrid it was a natural pick for me. This dress has a number of style features that are both stylish and complimentary of the plus sized woman’s figure. Plus, it is …
Just because you are a jeans and tee shirt kind of girl doesn’t mean you can’t look updated and stylish. Tee shirts like this Mainstreet Blues rhinestone and tattoo print one from Woman Within allow you to be the low key comfort oriented woman you are, while still looking fashionable. Tattoo print tees …
Need a summer lounger that you can wear both out and about and to bed? Look no further, this embroidered gauze lounger by Comfort Choice is a great pick. One look at this lounger and you will quickly understand why close to 200 customers on Woman Within give it an average rating of …
The sheath style dress is a favorite for many full figured women, and summer is the perfect season to wear a sheath dress. This JG Hook sleeveless sheath dress sold by Jessica London Is a great plus sized fashion find. The dress has a number of style features that compliment the full figured …
Just because you are plus sized doesn’t mean you can’t look sexy and fashionable in your swimsuit this summer. Many designers make plus sized swimsuits that are just as fashionable and complimentary as their average sized counterparts. This black and cherry print ruffled one piece swimsuit from Torrid is an excellent example of …
Want to pay for one item and get two? Well, you can do that with this stylish and versatile leaf print convertible dress from Catherines. This dress can be worn as a strapless summer sundress, or a banded top ankle length skirt. It’s the perfect choice for someone who wants to save space …
Looking for a fashionable, flattering and unique wrap dress that can be worn in the spring summer and fall? This gorgeous Kelsey wrap dress from the Igigi limited collection is all of these things and more. One look at the hot trendy print on this eye catching dress and you have to have …
This adorable Only Necessities ruffled babydoll chemise top is a great addition to any plus sized summer wardrobe. It has a fashionable boho style print that is available in five great color combinations and it has a bunch of really great style features. Plus, it is available in sizes 14W to 40W! …
There are so many things about this retro ruffled dress from Torrid that makes it a plus sized pick. First of all, it is super trendy and stylish. Belted/tie waist button down dresses are making a comeback this year. This dress also has a classic retro black, white and red checkered pattern. Patterns …
Having a classic tunic style top in your wardrobe is a must for every plus sized woman because they are comfortable, flattering and stylish. This ellos brand print tunic sold by Woman Within is a nice choice for plus sized women looking for a nice summer tunic. Not only is it great …
Bohemian style sundresses are a popular summer staple for many women. You can wear them to a summer wedding or just out and about on hot summer days. This beautiful Aurora dress with matching shrug is the classic example of a bohemian summer sundress. Its long flowing skirt ruffles at …
Looking for a fun, funky and stylish summer top? This brown, fuchsia and orange smocked medallion print top from Torrid is all of those things. It look great on most plus sized women because of its stylish empire waist that conceals between the midsection and hip. Plus, it has a fun and flirty …
Whether it is a black tie affair or a night out with your special someone, the occasion for a cocktail dress comes up from time to time. Finding a great plus sized cocktail dress isn’t easy, but this black and gold Chantel Lace cocktail dress from Igigi will have you looking for occasions …
One thing that you can’t forget about when getting new pieces for your summer wardrobe is your pajamas. This two piece Dream & Co. knit pj short set has all the right features for the plus sized woman.
The v-neck top is stylish and comfortable, plus it is long enough that it conceals …
Finding a dress that is comfortable yet dressy enough to wear to more formal occasions can be difficult. However, this adorable sunset dyed satin henna print black dress from Torrid meets that criteria. The printed satin skirt is beautiful, but it is also light weight …
This plus size floral tunic top has an empire waist giving it a babydoll styling. The pretty watercolor floral pattern is available in the pink combo or blue combo version. It has a u-neck that a couple of the customer reviewers found too low cut. …
Looking for a figure flattering summer sundress? This PacificPlex black and white summer sundress sold on Amazon might work for you. The halter style, v-neck plunging neckline keeps the attention where you want it. The empire waist style helps conceal problem areas like the hips, rear …
Avenue offers this plus size tunic that features sequins around the neckline. This tunic is available in many different patterns and color combinations. Some of the patterns feature paisley, as does the one in the online catalog page picture. Others have kind of an Indian look …
Although on the on-line catalog page this dress is shown with a jacket, the jacket must be purchased separately. The jacket is available for $19.99. This is a sleeveless button front dress which has an empire waist. The notched collar of the dress lends itself nicely to pairing …
This summery offering is made of washable polyester cotton knit. According to customer reviews, this washes nicely and does not require ironing. It is touted on the web site as being a “cool column of slenderizing flowers.” I am not so sure about that claim. It is …
Here is a classically styled big shirt with a bit of shirring at the shoulders to up-date the look a bit. It is made of a woven cotton/spandex blend. It is machine washable. Available in a myriad of solid colors and patterns, you could find one to go …
This garment from WomanWithin is billed as a maxi lounger. However, in the customer reviews, many women said it was pretty enough to wear out to dinner, a movie, or, if accessorized correctly, even a party. Many stated that they wear it out to run errands …
This really does seem to be a very good deal. If you buy the floral tunic, you can also order a matching pair of capris for free. The floral tunic comes in the following six color combinations: aqua white, fuchsia white, bright violet white, black white, sweet coral …
If you were to buy just one item for the upcoming summer season, it should be a maxi dress. So on target fashion-wise, the maxi dress is the must-have for the summer of 2009. This dress is easy and casual, but, oh, so pretty. …
WARNING: Do not wear this top if you do not want to be noticed!! This top is so fun and flattering that you will receive compliments everywhere you go. You can dress this one up or down depending on the occasion. You might want to grab more than one - …
Do you pride yourself on being different yet sophisticated? If so, this top was made with you in mind. So many of today’s fashion features are included on this top. The empire waist and peasant feel of this top are totally up-to-the-minute. It has a two-tiered construction that …
This tunic is just so great and so much fun! You will receive so many compliments when you wear this darling top. With the solid v-inset, you can achieve the layered look without any added bulk. You can even wear a turtleneck that matches the v-inset underneath and …
