Where Do You Shop for Plus Size Clothing?

Every day well over half of American women wonder where to shop for.... whateverrrrrr. Think the issue is financial? Nope. Simple concepts of supply and demand continue to elude the fashion industry and that leaves us constantly on the lookout for the best places to shop for any and every kind of plus size clothing.

There's a lot of argument over which retailers are the best and those debates have MUCH to do with personal taste and budget.

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Three Cheers for Ashlee Simpson

Sometimes empowerment comes from the most unlikely corners. Who'd have thought that Ashlee Simpson would have so much to say about the absurdity and indignity of a woman's body making headlines?

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In Search of the Best Jeans Under $100

They’re a mainstay in our wardrobes but most popular status jeans can really pinch our… ahem, budgets.

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Six Style Resolutions Guaranteed to Improve Your Image

Whether you call them New Year’s resolutions or not, chances are your body and your personal image are on your To Do list for 2009.

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Don't Let Your Dress Size be an Albatross Around Your Neck

If your self-esteem is dangling by a size tag, take heart, the numbers on your size tags are NOT numbers to live by. And yet everywhere you look women continue to define ourselves by a standard that isn’t consistent and, in fact, it isn’t even real.

Did you know there are in fact five size standards used in the manufacturing of women's clothing?

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Dressing the Perfect Pear

Dress shopping with my niece this weekend was a great lesson in dressing a perfect pear-shaped figure. Sure I’m biased but still it’s fair to say Lira is a knockout 22-year-old fashion plate living in New York City.

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Oh Joy, It’s Boot Season (Time to Shop for Boots that Fit.)

Have you measured your calf? I didn’t think mine was considered wide until I checked it against an incredible pair of Missoni boots sitting on a sale rack at Saks last night.

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