Sumer Girl Maxi Dress

What is a “sumer” girl? No, it is not a typo — I admit I thought someone forgot the “m” but according to Eliza Parker a sumer girl is… “a California girl (with gorgeous blond hair to prove it!). She describes her style as effortless glam with a splash of beach chic”. Personally, I think…

Casual Plus Size Dresses

I lead a pretty casual lifestyle but just because I like casual does not mean I live in sweats all day. That is why I am totally digging all the casual plus size dresses to be found at One Stop Plus. There are maxi dresses, print dresses, solid dresses, frilly dresses, smocked dresses, simple dresses…

Party Dresses from Torrid

Party, party, party! Ok, the official “party” season ended months ago but there are going to be weddings galore around the corner. Not to mention Easter parties, birthday parties, Friday night just because parties. Anyway, you get the idea. The reason I am going on about parties is because I was over at Torrid and…

Accent Patterns

I can really appreciate accent patterns. There is something to be said for being a minimalist. Accent patterns are visually stimulating without being over powering and they give a little hint of excitement below the surface. What do I consider an accent pattern? Anything that provides a touch of contrast on an otherwise solid shade…

The Party Dress

SwakDesigns has come up with the plus size party dress for almost all fall and winter occasions with the Dahlia Dress. It is a perfect sleeveless dress for work to party: Slip it on under a business suit jacket and you can go from the office to dinner with a quick slip out of the…