Commerce
A little love for Payless Shoes
I am the first to advocate getting really good shoes and really saving up for them. But sometimes, that just isn’t practical. And that’s why I am eternally grateful for Payless Shoes, especially since they stepped up their product quality a few years back. I won’t find brands there, but I will find shapes. Silhouettes.... »
New Plus size shop finds
Navabi, an international store that – to me this is remarkable – sizes its clothing by inches. Yay! It’s also set up for a LOT of different countries to shop in your own currency. Boutique Larrieux in Milwaukee is on our “waiting for it to open in March” list. I’ve been scooped on this, but who... »
The Fat Chic catalog project
In order to make a more perfect – scratch that… in order to make Fat Chic more usable to all mind maps, I’m starting on a sort of link cataloging project. I’m going to go through Fat Chic’s directory and begin categorizing the links by whatever categories I can brainstorm: country, department store, brand... »
Fashion Bug: It’s All one
I actually noticed this last year, but unlike Big Liberty, I never got around to commenting. Fashion Bug no longer separates its plus sizes from its regular sizing, online or off. Fashion Bug, advertise this even more – please, shout it from the rooftops! I’m not clear on why they’ve done this, but I... »
Hmmm…someone took a cue from RedCats
CharmingShoppes went the same way RedCats brand has, with a one stop shop going on. The big yay? A much easier way to shop Cacique. But really, I could live without Catherine’s. And Fashion Bug took a dive for the Grandma awhile back, too – I barely recognize the place I used to get... »
I wanna be a supermodel – my mixed feelings about models
This article about Re/Dress NYC looking for size 18 + models got me thinking. First of all, yay ReDress for continuing to embrace body and personality positive ideals. Second, thanks for the opportunity for me to bring this up as I’ve been wanting to for awhile. Every so often I’ll get a press release about... »
Youtube Review: Lane Bryant
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Youtube Review: Lane Bryant
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Youtube Review: Jen’s Plus Fashions
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Youtube Review: Just My Size Top and Old Navy Jeans
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