I'd venture to guess that if you looked in any fashion or women's magazine from five to 10 years ago, you would come across some "advice" about plus size women wearing bold prints. Sadly, the advice ...

A new Kickstarter is very close to making plus-size vintage patterns available to everyone. (Photo: Getty Images) Many women who adore vintage garments are missing one very important accessory: a body ...

When Lydia Morrow was pregnant with her son, like so many people she gained weight fairly quickly. Faced with a "full-on wardrobe makeover project", she figured she’d finally invest in the clothing ...

As a freelance writer and small business owner, I am lucky enough that I can go to my office wearing a 2 Chainz concert t-shirt and on some days, I totally do. But many women who look like me have ...

Christine Hunsicker saw opportunity in the $120 billion women’s apparel industry: One-third of U.S. women wear plus-size clothing, but they represent under a fifth of women’s apparel spending. So in ...

In the fashion industry, say the name Byron Lars and it’s synonymous with style, fit, and funky fashion flair. There are not many designers who can claim they dress the most powerful people in the ...

For years, shopping as a plus-size person felt like being invited to a party where you weren't really welcome. The options were limited, the styles were outdated, and the message was clear: fashion ...

A model poses beneath the ivy-covered portico of a Gothic mansion in Piedmont. It's an unusually hot July day, and between shots, a makeup artist steps in to powder the brow of the woman, whose ...

The cost of producing a plus-size range – from increased fabric yield, new base patterns, extra samples and hiring new fit models – is relatively surmountable. “It didn't actually take a lot of money ...

Many women who adore vintage garments are missing one very important accessory: a body that fits into them. Ask any plus-size consumer — or a certain writer who has rummaged through her own mother’s ...