When I was a teenager, I couldn’t find cute jeans in my size and so my mom — not a crafty lady, mind you — attempted to make me some. After many nights of sobbing and screaming, we emerged with one ...
The plus-size fashion community has come a long way. Gone are the days when you either had to search far and wide for representation of curvier bodies or grew frustrated at not seeing plus-size women ...
When I first started researching plus size influencers and the fashion movement they helped shape, I didn’t realize just how deep the roots go. What began as simple outfit posts and blog entries, ...
We could hardly contain our drool when the pieces from the new Altuzarra for Target collection came out, but the collab isn’t so sweet for some plus-size bloggers and advocates. Chastity Garner, a ...
Over the past 10 years or so, we’ve seen a huge shift in the way in which fashion is packaged. Once upon a time, myself and my fellow fats were resigned to being shown limited plus size fashion ...
In plus size fashion, bloggers have been integral in the advancement of plus size fashion and the expansion of it. So many are helping to break stereotypes, build empires, challenge brands and inspire ...
As fashion rapidly shifts to accommodate the plus-size market there are a few things you may not have taken into account. When asked to submit the urgent messages they’d like to share with the fashion ...
Target‘s message of inclusivity is paying dividends in the retailer’s plus-size business. Growth for plus-size apparel is up 30 percent year-over-year through Jan. 2016. That includes Ava & Viv, the ...
The plus-size apparel market is thriving, and with this explosion of demand comes more options. Fashion-forward labels like Reformation have embraced more inclusive sizing, while other brands such as ...
The rag trade has never been terribly kind to larger ladies. Plus-size women quickly learn where they can and cannot shop, as most clothing companies simply decline to do business above a size 14. And ...