Womens plus size clothing style fashion guide

The following womens plus size clothing style guide aims to make the process of shopping online for plus size clothes a smooth and easy process. There are a number of suggestions we make to our customers, to ensure their experience buying plus size clothing online exceeds their expectations.

How to buy clothes that fit and look the best, and are comfortable to wear

- You can accentuate your height by wearing high heel shoes with a 1 inch heel. Provided the shoes are comfortable then the higher the heel the taller you will appear.

- Become aware of the womens plus size clothes that you favor. The clothes that best fit and flatter your shape. Take note of this when buying new clothes and look for similar shapes, colors and fabrics.

- To ensure a comfortable fitting bra everytime, get refitted so the size is accurate to your current size.

- Highlight your neckline and shoulders with a boatneck top. This will also contour your waist and accentuate bustline. The boatneck top should be avoided if you have wide shoulders.

- When purchasing womens handbags, large handbags are the best as they flatter your shape and are able to carry more daily essentials. Strapless are preferable rather then straps as they tend to brush constantly against your body.

- Choose womens plus size clothing that has light fabrics and are not bulky or uncomfortable. Preferably clothes that flatter your body and accentuate the bust. Avoid clingy or too baggy as they will distort your figure.

How to effectively choose color for your outfit

- Keep your look interesting by wearing plus size top and bottom pieces that are the same shade of color with different fabrics such as knits with leather to create a clever look. Using the same shades of colors creates a clean line to create a unique look that contours to your body shape.

- Highlight your bust by wearing a bright color shirt that will draw attention, vice versa with dark colors in other areas. Create definition on your curves with a dark skirt or pants.

- Matching the shoes color to the pantyhose color is perfect with pants or skirts.

Contour your shape with womens plus size clothing

- Create vertical lines with a cardigan or blazer with buttons undone. Vertical lines add definition to the top area and lengthen your shape

-Buy clothing with vertical lines rather than horizontal as vertical create height.

-Wear skirts that are knee length or longer. This helps length the body and create a overall balanced image.

-Avoid large belts as they will appear to cut your image in half and distort the look of other clothing.

-Wearing a undergarment underneath a dress to keep you warm and smooth lines and shapes in the appearance of the dress.