According to a study by the International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, the average American woman wears between a Misses size 16–18, which is equivalent to a Women’s Plus size ...
Fashion has long been dominated by narrow beauty standards, but a revolution has been quietly brewing. Bold, confident women ...
Finding chic luxury pieces can be a challenge, especially when you’re looking for plus-size options. Thankfully Saks Fifth Avenue has a ton of plus-size designer clothes that are also affordable.
Remember the days of settling for boring, boxy clothes that barely counted as fashion? You know the ones—where everything came in black, brown, or beige (yawn), and actually finding something cute in ...
On a recent Saturday in February, it was bridal mayhem at RK Bridal in Manhattan. Brides lined up to try on dresses. Bridal consultants ran around the shop, weighted down with alteration gear.
Roughly 67% of American women wear a size 14 or above, yet much of the fashion industry still acts like serving them is ...
Since premiering on Hulu earlier this month, Shrill has received almost as much attention for its fashion as the writing and acting. Based on Seattle writer Lindy West's memoir, the show follows Annie ...
When Melissa Mercedes was invited to the Latin Grammys in 2017, she couldn’t find anything to wear in her size. But instead of skipping the event altogether, she decided to flex her creativity and ...
Thick. Big-boned. Curvy. Heavy-set. Phat. Fluffy. No matter the moniker attached to one’s body or one’s curves, the plus-size woman and her sartorial choices have come a long way, especially over the ...
The towering walls of chokers and bracelets at H&M and the sleek boots lining the floors at Zara have one infuriating thing in common: These accessories are not made for plus-size people. A ...
According to Credence Research, the U.S. plus-size women’s clothing market is expected to be worth over $101 billion by 2032. But at the same time, within the past few years the market has faced ...
Thankfully, there are some amazing Black designers and artists who believe that fashionable clothing options shouldn’t stop at size 8 and are doing their part to make sure dope style is available to ...