Monthly Archives: June 2008

Nikki Blonsky at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards

Nikki Blonsky at the 2008 MTV Movie Awards

Did you see the MTV Movie awards? Me neither, but apparently Nikki Blonsky, Tracy Turnblad from the hilarious Hairspray movie with John Travolta, wore this striking dress from Torrid. The Swirl Print Halter Maxi Dress comes in size 0 – 4 for $78. A reasonable price for a party dress. And as you can...
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Breezy Skirts

Breezy Skirts

I really hate shops that have skinny models that don’t even look like they are a size 8. Jessica London is one such online store. They offer plus size clothing in sizes 14 – 34 (that’s a huge size range considering what a lot of other stores are offering) but all the models look...
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Club Clothes

Club Clothes

I’m not a cluber or clubee but I do like a what are considered club clothes. More and more retailers are starting to carry these kinds of styles which I guess are essentially sexier and more revealing than the standards. I was introduced to a new shop on the weekend that has some great...
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Promo Friday

A little sale or two to get you through the weekend: Baghaus is offering 10% Off These “Sex in the City” Style Handbags Coupon Code: CITY10 Expires: June 8th, 2008 Visit Baghaus Avenue is offering 20% off your online purchase Coupon: None Expiry: Unknown Visit Avenue Lane Bryant is offering 30% off your entire...
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Cool Cotton Eyelet

Cool Cotton Eyelet

OOOOOOOOOO… that’s me groaning about the heat and humidity we are experiencing today. It’s so hot out there the dog comes in on her own for a break. Last night the power was out because of wicked lightening storm(s). I think from here on out all my selections will be comfy and cool. Until...
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Bad in Bandana

Bad in Bandana

Plus size clothing retailer Alight has a lot of funky tops this season. A lot of funky/scary tops with patterns you couldn’t even imagine. It was fun just to go and see all the pretty colors. My eyes seemed particular drawn to these two Bandana pattern tops. Bad In Bandana Top – is an...
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Gothic Wonder

Gothic Wonder

I was feeling a little bit gothic so thought I would hang out at Torrid today. I was expecting to find some cute top or funky pants and instead I found gitch. That’s right, underwear. Is it possible to have too much underwear/panties? I don’t think so. These plus size panties are made from...
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Gladiator Sandals

Gladiator Sandals

I’m a huge fan of the movie Gladiator and the television series Rome so it’s no surprise that I have a penchant for gladiator sandals. They are so hot. But not all are created equal. When I was at the hairdresser flipping through mags I came across a beautiful pair of suede gladiator shoes...
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