I was recently alerted to Dear Curves, a line of African inspired separates earmarked for the plus sized set: The UK based brand offers pretty peplumed blouses, printed dresses, and chic A-line and pencil skirts: Sizes go from UK 14-UK 28; prices range from £50 (approximately $80) for a skirt to £75 (approximately $120) for Continue Reading
*We have another guest Style Inspiration by Joy Adaeze of JoyLovesFashion.com. Enjoy!* Terry writes, “Good Morning, I am attending Full Figured Fashion Week (www.fffweek.com) next week for the first time ever and I have no idea what to wear, being a curvy girl myself. It’s the Fashion Week for plus size women and I want Continue Reading
The kind folks over at Monif C recently sent over images from the brand’s Spring 2012 collection, and it looks like the season is going to be super hot: In addition to serving up her signature fare of versatile dresses with flattering fabrications, the plus sized retailer is also dipping her toe yet again into Continue Reading
MD Trice writes, “I just want to let you know I love your site and that you celebrate women of all shapes and sizes! My question is for you and your readers. I am a plus size 24-year-old and I would like to know where they shop. I’d love to find new places and more Continue Reading
Plus Sized retailer Monif C recently unleashed their Fall 2011 collection, and ladies there’s oh so much to love! You’ll surely turn heads in this $258 Catherine Ponte Knit Jumpsuit w/ Leather Sash Belt… This $208 Emme Ponte Knit Arrow Dress… And this $195 Marilyn Short Convertible Dress: Most items are available for pre-order to Continue Reading
It happens like clockwork. Every time we feature a plus sized Bombshell, comments invariably veer from observations of style to edicts on health and doctrines on the dangers of obesity. Yesterday, for Bombshell Tiffany from Chicago, most were focused on her looks, but some, like MissyQeenB said, “I CANNOT get past her weight,”Mommy’s Daughter said, Continue Reading
Amber says, “I’m about to graduate in May with a B.A. in Fashion Merchandising, and I’m having the hardest time finding a dress to wear under my graduation gown! I’m looking for something light, but still sexy and I’m a size 16. Can you please do a post on graduation dresses?” Sure thing! Finding the Continue Reading
Fashion Bomb reader Alissa of www.stylishcurves.net recently tipped us off to a hot new plus sized outerwear line called La’Dan’s Closet (www.la-danscloset.com): Created by Latresa Harper, Danyelle Freeland, and Eric Heckstall, the line seeks to provide chic and trendy coats for curvy fashionistas. Alissa actually first spotted the brand at Full Figured Fashion Week this Continue Reading
Contact Claire for interviews, events, collaborations and inquiries. See instances from Claire's life here. See more pictures here.
All images on www.the-fashion-bomb.com and www.fashionbombdaily.com are readily available on the Internet and believed to be in public domain. Images posted are believed to be published according to the U.S. Copyright Fair Use Act (title 17, U.S. Code.). Copyright © 2006-2013 The Fashion Bomb LLC. © 2006-2013 All text herein is property of the author and may not be copied or reproduced without explicit permission.
