Plus Size Clothing

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

LUSCIOUS Calendar Party

The BeautyPlusPower.com is giving a party in NYC for the “LUSCIOUS – Women With Curves”, a 2007 Wall Calendar featuring Plus Size Models on Saturday October 21st.

They are having an amazing raffle with prizes including gift certificates from Torrid, B&Lu, Igigi, Kiyonna and Always For Me, A pair of designer jeans from Svoboda, as well as skin care products and lots more.

They are also having awesome goodie bags which include Love Your Body Wristbands, Hot & Flashy beauty products, Beauty Plus Power buttons, Ezze juices, Torrid and Silhouettes discount codes, and lots more!

It is going to be an amazing party so make sure to save that date. If you didn't receive an invitation yet, email scoop@beautypluspower.com to get one sent to you.

“LUSCIOUS” is the first and only plus size model calendar for sale on Calendars.com

Saturday, October 07, 2006

Glam Giveaway at Sydney's Closet

Enter the Sydney's Closet contest to win a Special Occasion Dress. Just visit the Sydney's Closet website and fill in the simple Great Glam Giveaway form. It's that's easy!

Hurry! Contest ends on November 30th, 2006.

Wednesday, October 04, 2006

My Top 10 Halloween Costumes

Have you noticed that Halloween isn’t just for kids anymore? And I can't wait to have some fun. I am already in search for a costume and I found out that the BuyCostumes.com has one of the largest selection in plus size costumes available online. There are so many choices that I don't know what to choose. Here are my top 10 selections. Take a look on my list or visit the store and have a look on your own.


1. Saloon Gal Plus Elite Collection Adult
Saloon Gal Plus <br />Elite Collection Adult
She'll serve up the whiskey with a nice side of smile, sure to cut through the barbwire around any cowboy's heart.Pair with the Gunslinger for a fabulous couples costume!

2. Gothic Vampira Plus Elite Collection Adult

Gothic Vampira <br />Plus Elite Collection Adult

This posh vampiress is a ravishing beauty! Hopefully she'll be gentle when she leans in for a nibble.Pair with the Gothic Vampire for a striking couples costume.

3. Mystic Witch Plus Adult

Mystic Witch Plus  Adult

A touch of glamour for a classic costume.Includes black dress with shimmer accents on the drapes, belt and matching hat.

4.Aesthetic Angel Adult Plus

Aesthetic Angel Adult Plus

A beautiful angel costume for any occasion. Includes a long white gown with bell sleeves, sheer wings with silver trim, and matching halo.

5.Gypsy Rose Plus Adult

Gypsy Rose Plus  Adult

Perfect if you want to be a fortune teller!Available in one size, Adult Plus: 16W-24W.



6.Majestic Queen Plus Deluxe Adult

Majestic Queen Plus Deluxe Adult
Majestic Magnificence!This deluxe Renaissance Queen costume includes: Full-length two-tone dress with draped sleeves and gold accents.

7.Midnight Fairy Plus Adult

Midnight Fairy Plus  Adult

She'll cast a spell of seduction. Beautifully ornate black nylon wings and wand complete this outfit.

8.Coffin Bride Plus Adult

Coffin Bride Plus  Adult

A deathly beautiful bride!Includes a black and white velvet dress with coffin inset and tie bodice, shoulder tatters, choker and matching veil.

9.
Pirate Wench Plus Adult


Pirate Wench Plus  Adult

This is one dangerous wench.Pirate Wench costume is sure to steel attention.Pair with a Pirate Captain or matey for a great couples theme.

10. Plug & Socket Couples Set Plus Adult

Plug & Socket Couples Set Plus  Adult

High Voltage Couple!Includes: Black and Gray socket tunic AND White plug costume with cord. Sure to be a hit at any party!

BuyCostumes.com
has also a huge selection of kid's costumes, accesories and make-up, wings/hats, party supplies and halloween decorations and even pet costumes. At checkout you can also use this coupon
5% off orders $40.00 or more with code: 5ALIVE

Monday, October 02, 2006

Bombshell Magazine Model Search

The BOMBSHELL Magazine Model Search starts August 15, 2006 and ends on November 30, 2006. Each entry requires three current photos (one headshot, one full body shot and one optional photo) and a $20 processing fee.

The Bombshell Magazine Model Search is open to female legal U.S residents 15 and older (except residents of CT, CO VT, ND, MD, PR - due to state laws, individuals are not permitted to enter; no exceptions); Entrants must wear a women’s dress size of 14 (14W) and up and must be at least 5’8” in height (without shoes).

Visit the BOMBSHELL Magazine website today for more detailed information and to apply for this contest!

Thursday, September 28, 2006

Torrid.com – Sexy, Curvy Fashions

Who said that larger woman don't want to be fashionable?

I personally love Torrids Clothing. Their sizes run from 12 to 26 (they have size 28 for selected styles only) and their catalog includes apparel, lingerie, shoes and accessories centered around the various lifestyles of young women today. Their merchandise assortment is 50% private label and 50% well known fashion brands like Paris Blues, Dickies, LEI, Z. Cavaricci, Tripp, Hot Kiss and others.

I love the dresses and shirts. They make me feel beautiful and feminine and not like I wear my gradmothers clothes.I also love that you can shop for shoes and accessories on-line!

The best time to go to Torrid is during their 50% off Regular Price at the Torrid.com Clearance
. I know that some of you will agree with me so don't lose any more time and head on Torrid.com
now!

Wednesday, September 27, 2006

Plus Size Clothing

I hate shopping because I am almost always guaranteed to walk away in tears after ten different stores had either hideously ugly plus size clothing, nothing above a size 14, or ridiculously overpriced plus size clothes. I could not understand why most stores could not open their eyes real wide and realise that most women are curvy! It felt (and still does feel) so unfair to me that most of the fashionable styles of clothing are not available for plus sized women. We are regular women who need casual, business, dressy, work out, lingerie, and every other style of clothing. Not just capri pants and v-neck cotton t-shirts!

My shopping experience changed from night to day when I discovered plus size clothing stores online. I could not believe that there are stores available online for plus size women. Stores exclusively carrying plus size fashion; apparel and accessories that looked good and that was in my size. I was ecstatic at my discovery, this eased so many of my shopping problems.

I can say that over the years the amount of plus size stores available online has grown, and the quality of fashion available has definitely improved. So I have decided to share this with you to encourage fellow plus size women who may be looking for that special outfit, or who simply want to shop for more clothes, to consider the option of shopping online.