Monthly Archives: April 2009

Affordable Plus Size Bridal

Affordable Plus Size Bridal

Yesterday I opened plus size wedding week with an online boutique that deals in the traditional wedding gown that cost big bucks. Today lets look at the opposite end of the spectrum. Many plus size clothing shops are starting to introduce their own wedding lines. They are usually quite small in selection but are...
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Plus Size Wedding Week

Plus Size Wedding Week

Spring is in the air and for some reason that means the onslaught of tulips and wedding shows. This week I’m going to raid the online wedding shops for my favorite dresses. Something I never really got to enjoy when I got married (I know, “boo, hoo”). But now I get to live vicariously...
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Happy Easter!

Happy Easter!

MoeMaureen (Moe) Wood has been writing for the Large and Lovely site at BellaOnline for over eight years. Her plus size shopping blog, My Favorite Things, is coming up on its fifth anniversary. Read more about Moe on her about page or follow her through her social network links below.More Posts - Website Follow...
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Promo Friday

Promo Friday

A few sales to get you through the weekend: Torrid is offering 15% off orders Coupon code: SPRING15 Expires: April 30, 2009 Visit Torrid for trendy plus size fashions Mac Cosmetics is offering a free mascara sample with purchase Coupon code: TRYZOOM Expires: while quantities last Visit Mac Cosmetics Silhouettes is offer $15 off...
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Animal Print Wedges

Animal Print Wedges

Wedge shoes are incredibly sexy. Print wedge shoes are even sexier. Keeping with the animal theme this week I went hunting at Shoes.com.  I found these fabulous Volatile Brown Giraffe Wedges by Edina. They are only $59 (with free shipping in the U.S.)! They have limited sizing at the moment with sizes 6 –...
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Geometric Tiger T-Shirt

Geometric Tiger T-Shirt

Working from home it is no surprise that t-shirts are one of my favorite wardrobe necessities. Threadless always has something new and interesting to pique my interest. Keeping with the jungle animal theme this week I was feeling still feeling a little predatory. The first thing that caught my eye was this tiger. On...
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Leopard Bustier

Leopard Bustier

I appear to have an animal theme going on this week. This plus size leopard print bustier from Hips and Curves (they rock!) offers fuction and beauty to the curvy body. The body is molded and it is underwired for a pleasing shape. This bustier has light boning making it both breathable and movable....
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Zebra Print Top

Zebra Print Top

A few weeks ago I finished reading an artist’s journal about Africa and one of the things I fell in love with are zebras. I found a lovely zebra print 3/4 sleeve top at Bella Curves.  The top, by Caribe, has a brown print. It comes in sizes 1x – 3x for $50. I...
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Promo Friday

A few sales and promotions to get you through the weekend. Be sure to check the expiry dates as some are time limited. Igigi is offering free shipping orders of $150 or more (and 50% off sale merchadise) Coupon code: NA for shipping & SHOPNSAVE for sale Expires: April 3, 2009 Visit Igigi for...
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Traditional Tunic

Traditional Tunic

La Grande Dame is celebrating their online grand opening this week. The plus size clothing store offers sizes 14  – 24. The website is sleek and easy to shop and the models have an array of body types. The ownly downside is not enough individual product information like fabric and washing instructions. The styles...
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  • A Cut Above
    I love to watch television shows that have extreme transformations like the ones seen on America's Next Top model, when they totally change the look of the model with a haircut or color. I do not however like "makeover" shows or even the term as they suggest that something was wrong with... […]
  • Miss Representation
    The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has been airing a documentary by Jennifer Siebel Newsom called Miss Representation. The title is an interesting play on words. If you get the chance I highly recommend watching the 90 minute documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last year which... […]
  • Weight Bullying
    It is not o.k. to bully someone about their weight and then try to cushion it with "I am telling you this because I care" or the multitude of other passive-aggressive comments that come from friends, family, and my personal favorite strangers who are driven by stereotypes of being fat and decades of […]

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