Preppy clothes are so hard to find if you are over a size 14!  Sadly, Lily Pulitzer, which is the preppy gal’s uniform with it’s iconic Palm Beach style, tops out at a size 20.  And worse, most of Lily Pulitzer’s collection stops at an XL (16/18).  And both Southern Tide and Kate Spade only… Read More

As promised, here are my top picks of black long plus size mother of the bride dresses.  Of course, these beauties are great for mothers of the groom too! As I said, this is sort of part 2 of my last plus size mother of the bride dresses post.  There were too many gorgeous dresses… Read More

Back by popular demand, I offer my top picks of plus size mother of the bride dresses.  These gorgeous frocks can also work for mothers of the groom too! I found so many great plus size mother of the bride dresses that I couldn’t include them all in one post!  I’ll be posting another “round… Read More

‘Tis the season for holiday functions and cocktail parties!  Plus, New Year’s Eve is just around the corner!  Do you know what you’re going to wear?  I rounded up forty-two plus size holiday party dresses for you.  And all of them have sleeves [said in Oprah voice]! 42 Plus Size Holiday Party Dresses {with Sleeves}… Read More

As I said in my last plus size dress “round up,” there is a scarcity of amazing plus size party dresses, especially if you like sleeves.  So although it seems a little early to think about holiday parties and New Year’s Eve, it really isn’t!  So I found sixty-six amazing plus size party dresses with… Read More

As I said in last year’s plus size sequin dresses post, when I see a sequin garment that I love and available in my size, I snatch it up!  Because if you are plus size, sequins are a seasonal phenomenon.  This is true to some extent for all sizes, but the market is far more… Read More

For end-of-summer and fall weddings!  Another “round up” of plus size wedding guest dresses with sleeves! Why sleeves?  I feel most comfortable with some arm coverage, but I find that it’s difficult to find dressy dresses with sleeves.  The struggle is real.  And I am SO tired of wearing boleros, cropped cardigans, and wraps for some… Read More

If you’re new here, I have been doing a series of “round ups” of themed items, including plus size pineapples, plus size gingham, and plus size lemons.  I had several requests for flamingos, so here we go! Plus Size Flamingos If you have any themes or collections you’d like to see, please comment below.  So stay… Read More

Another post of my most popular series: plus size wedding guest dresses with sleeves!  These beauties are great for summer and fall weddings. I feel most comfortable with some arm coverage.  And I find that it’s difficult to find dressy dresses with sleeves.  So, that’s why I created this series, for those like me who… Read More

As I said in my Plus Size Pineapples post, I have been watching Grace and Frankie on Netflix lately.  So good!  And I have become obsessed with Grace’s outfits.  I actually plan to create some looks inspired by her for the blog, but most of them are better for colder weather.  Anyway, in one episode… Read More