Plus size dresses for career or casual, short or maxi.
Monif C released a few short and long dresses for spring this week but my favorites were the colorful maxi dresses. The “Helena” Jeweled Neck Silk Maxi Gown (left) is 100% silk and is “special order” only. I love the rich colors of the pattern. The dress is $428 and available in sizes 14 to…
The basics always need to be replenished because we wear them so often. If you are looking for something new in basics possibly with a little designer flair, I see Anna Scholz has some new “basics” offerings. Here are a few of my favorites: What makes basics, basic? They are the pieces we use to…
Shop Translated has added Charle Marikina to their designer line up. Two of my favorite pieces are the Charle Marikina Butterfly Sleeve Maxi Dress ($109) with a cascading bias in lavender and the Charle Marikina V-Neck Contrast Border Dress ($89) in coral. Both dresses are in sizes 10 to 26. Both dresses come in one…
I’m patiently waiting for the real spring to begin. It’s warmer but with that comes a muddy back yard. As flattering as the mud stains on my pant legs are, I’m so over that. I’m so over having to give the dog a bowl-bath every time she goes out too. Luckily in another week or…
The shirt dress was starting to pick up momentum near the end of last year but I really think it will come into it’s own this spring. It’s a versatile dress to have in your closet that comes in the basic black (like we can’t use another basic black dress) and everything in between. I…
A few weeks ago I mentioned Dressed for Success in my post on What To Do With Old But Wearable Clothes. OneStopPlus (OSP), an online portal for plus size clothing shops like Avenue, Jessica London, Torrid etc has announced a partnership with Dress for Success. Their relationship is not entirely new as OSP has been…
Torrid is doing an exceptional job of offering floral dresses this season (sizes 0 to 4). At least on the shorter end of the spectrum. Floral print patterns are right on trend in both short and maxi styles. And don’t they just make you feel happy — spring-ish and all that. Here are five of…
Red dresses are hot, hot, hot. And it is perfectly understandably — they are so damn flattering on so many body types and represent so many emotions. Igigi has tried to stand out from the mirage of red dresses by adding a little asymmetry to their Catherine dress (it also has a lovely bodice with…