jeudi 29 septembre 2016

Show Off Curves With Fashionable Plus Size Dresses

By Carl Harris


A versatile closet would be incomplete without something that is dressy yet practical. Some women may have a skirt that goes well with many tops or a jacket that takes attention away from problem areas. Women with curves should consider fashionable plus size dresses as part of their wardrobe.

Sometimes women who wear larger sizes may feel that a dress is impractical. This may have once been the case but these days, there is something for just about every body type. Clothing designers now realize that one size does not necessarily fit all. Body shapes are just as different as people.

Dresses of today come in a variety of styles meant to complement the feminine physique and sometimes, conceal problem areas. Women who are larger below the waistline will find styles that give more of a balanced silhouette. At the same time, there are styles that downplay features like a heavy top.

Plus size fashions of today also come in a variety of lengths. In some major cities, there are many cultures where women tend to be very tall or petite in stature. Designers realize there is a need to offer an ample selection so that their customers will not pass up buying something because it needs a professional alteration or is too short to wear comfortably.

Dresses of today are ideal for anyone that desires minimal maintenance. Synthetic blends like microfiber come in textures that are ideal for dressy occasions and can be essential in hiding minor imperfections. Materials like spandex, or spandex blends are also great for concealing certain areas or light control.

There was once a time when fuller dress styles came and went with a certain decade but, today that has changed. Designers find new ways to introduce retro styles to new customers and these tend to stay on shelves longer than before. One example of this was the pencil style dresses and skirts, which tend to be slimming and can be worn many ways.

Dresses for full figures also come in a wide variety of colors and unique patterns that are flattering to the figure. This is a big change from a time when most plus sized clothes came in either dark or neutral tones because these were considered safe choices. In recent, women have been vocal about being able to buy clothes that are fun and not dowdy.

Even those who like to still play it safe can add excitement with bold jewelry or accessories, like a bright colored scarf. Large, chunky earrings are another way to give life to a simple dress. The possibilities are endless for those who are adventurous in their wardrobe.

There are many benefits to having at least a couple of dresses in the closet, as maintenance is minimal and they can be flattering. Those made from lightweight fabrics are ideal for wash and wear and can be a nice change from wearing a two piece outfit. Larger sizes have the right to variety like anyone else.




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