Add Some Sizzle to Your Wiggle!
Time to focus on the Christmas parties and as always red is hot, hot, hot! But so are green and purple so don't limit yourself. Have some fun this season and try something new.
Royal Blue and Black Illusion Halter Dress
Torrid
Torrid is funky. Torrid is edgy. Torrid is fun.This Royal Blue and Black Illusion Halter Dress has a sweetheart bust overlaid with a chiffon halter and a skirt with sewn faux pleats at the waist. And it's machine washable!
Torrid offers this dress in sizes 14 to 26 for $74. A definite party dress!
Get your own Royal Blue and Black Illusion Halter Dress and others from Torrid.
Smooth Out Those Curves
Hips & Curves has a number of options for smoothing out your curves to accentuate the positive. Like this like control slip dress in sizes 1x - 6x. It comes in three colors - black, white and beige. This micro-fiber accessory is only $29.95.
They also have body briefers, corsets, waist nipper and cinchers.
Get your own light control slip dress from Hips & Curves.
Add Some Shimmer to Your Skin
Adriana Lace Dress with Shrug
Igigi
Igigi is known for their figure flattering dresses for curvy figures. They are not afraid of color or showing a bit of curve. And they know how to dress for a party.The Adriana Lace Dress has a sweetheart bodice, draped satin straps, an empire waist and flared skirt. It also comes with a satin shrug.
This party all night dress is available in size 12 - 20 for $138.
Learn more about the Adriana Lace Dress and others from Igigi.
The Convertible Dress
Monif C
Decorate your curves 10+ different ways with plus size designer Monif C's Convertible Dress. And now it comes in floor length!It's a wrap dress that allows you to create more than 10 different looks. Watch the video below to see how to get the most out of this dress.
It comes in sizes 8 - 24 for $195. Current colors include: black, fuchsia, teal, and white. They change every season.
Learn more about this dress and others at Monif C.
Monif C Explains a Few Ways to Wear Convertible Dress
Apply the Perfect Party Make-up
Add a Touch of Gold
Jane Iredale 24k Gold Dust Shimmer Powder Rose Gold .06 oz
Amazon Price: (as of 07/06/2009)![]()
Add the touch of gold to your eyes, cheeks, decolletage, or your hair. I reviewed this product on my plus size shopping blog.
Lola Ruched Dress
Kiyonna
Kiyonna has a few red party dresses worth your time and money.If you are looking for beautiful, sexy and fun then this may be your dress. It also comes in black and purple, both great party colors.
The beautiful ruched jersey knit dress shown here is available in sizes 10 - 32 (Ox - 5x) for $126.
Learn more about the Lola Ruched Dress and others at Kiyonna.
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Bag Me, Clutch Me...
Give me something to carry my lipstick in...
Looking for something cute and fashionable to carry your lipstick or spending money in? This Snake Kkin Flapover clutch comes from Baghaus Urban collection and only costs $39, leaving more money to spend on your party dress or... um SHOES! It's cute, it's textured and it will look great with pretty much any party dress because it comes in six versatile colors. Not your style? Baghaus has hundreds more to choose from.Get your own Snake Skin Evening clutch from Baghaus.
Give Your Dress a Little Lift
Cinderella Petticoat
Hips and Curves has a beautiful new petticoat (HC5386) to give your party dress a little lift and a little more sashay.It comes in sizes 1x/2x and 3x/4x. It is available in black, white and ivory for $29.95.
Get your own Cinderella Petticoat from Hips and Curves.
Waterfall Sleeveless Knit Dress
Lane Bryant
Lane Bryant's main clothing line is for the every day but they do carry a small line of dresses for the office party or a dinner out.This black waterfall sleeveless knit dress is available in sizes 14 - 28 for $49.50. I love the v-neck, ruched detail and flowing skirt.
Learn more about the Waterfall Sleeveless Knit Dress and others from Lane Bryant.
Du Wop Your Lips
Du wa, du, wa...
Duwop Lip Venom Original
Amazon Price: $12.60 (as of 07/06/2009)![]()
A spicy, tingly gloss that enhances your lip's natural color by increasing circulation to the area. The result is shiny, bee-stung lips that cannot be achieved by wearing lipstick. You can also wear it over lip color for extra moisture and shine.
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Fetching RSS feed... please stand byCinched Flyaway Dress
Avenue
Plus size clothing retailer Avenue has a hot dress for $47.90. This dress is cinched at the bust with a surprise splash of color. This machine washable dress is available in sizes 14/16-26/28.They have many more too. For the casual Sunday brunch to a night out with the girls.
Learn more about the Cinched Flyaway Dress and others from Avenue.
Other Curvy Lenses
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Plus Size Bras
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Women of all shapes and sizes have been battling with their breasts for centuries. If anyone should wear a good bra it is a plus size woman. There is, after all, more to accentuate, manipulate and support. It has been harder for plus size women to fi...
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Plus Size Bustiers / Corsets
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Bustiers and corsets don't have to be a drain on your pocketbook. There are a number of affordable and sexy options out there. Here is a collection of my favorite styles from one of my favorite plus size lingerie profiders - Hips and Curves.
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Plus Size Denim
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Denim has always been a love-hate relationship with me. But denim technology has changed over the years as have their styles. It use to be a plus size woman couldn't find a decent pair of denim jeans unless she went to the men's department. And we al...
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Curvy Chics
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Curvy chics are some of the most unrepresented women on the internet. In many of the top searches you find Angelina Jolie, Pamela Anderson, Paris Hilton etc. Anna Nicole Smith only made it into Lycos top fifty search terms after she died. It is my ho...
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Plus Size Swimwear
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No one said you had to wear a "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" to go swimming or hang out by the poolside. It is possible for plus size women to be fashionable water babies and still be comfortable (of course if you are brave enough...
Siren Dress in Red
Zaftique
To say that Zaftique has a lot of dresses is simply an understatement. They have a whole caboodle of plus size party dresses to search through.This plus size party dress screams dancing with it's polka dots and handkerchief hem. It is available in sizes 0 - 6 for $76.
Learn more about this Siren Dress and many others from Zaftique.
The Little Black Dress
The little black dress is versatile. It hasn't been a dress of mourning for decades, lucky for us. Black never goes out of style and it goes with all those accessories we have collected over the years.Learn more about how to get the most out of your little black dress(es).
Five Favorite Things
A Plus Size Shopping Blog
Every week I'll share five favorite things. It could be dresses, tops, pants, bags, shoes and jewelry. I may even throw in the occasional website or book. Five new posts every week!
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