As you know I am a fan of the traditional polka dots but what you may not know is I am pretty much a fan of any kind of dots. That being said it should be no surprise that I love the new Adele Dress with its symmetrical black and white dots within squares from […]
plus size retro dresses
Portia Pin-up Dress
There is no denying that pin-up style dresses have made a strong comeback. It used to be limited to a small selection of women of somewhat like goth was but pin-up looks have been bleeding heavily into mainstream dressing especially this last year including plus size fashion. There are a number of specialty shops that […]
Plus Size Sailorette Costume
Would you pay $55 for a dress and only wear it once a year? Maybe, but not likely. When it comes to Halloween costumes that is pretty much what we do. And depending on how boisterous we were when wearing it chances are they are many one hit wonders because Halloween costumes do not seem […]
Go Ahead and Have a Hissy Fit
If you cannot seem to find the retro look you have been looking for in your size then Etsy is definitely a good spot to look. The online shop Hissy Fit (I think it was named after me) has about 45 items available in sizes 1x to 4x and they are all convenient divided by […]
Embracing Orange
The Butterfly Poplin Dress from eShakti is the perfect blend of orange for summer. In fact I think this may be the perfect day dress for summer. I absolutely love the fitted bodice with sweetheart neckline and the cascading pleats on the a-line skirt. Its overall look is very retro which is incredibly hot right […]