Sunday, September 25, 2016

Fashionable Plus Size Dresses For Any Occasion

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.

Fabrics used to make modern dresses also have the busy woman in mind, as blends that look fancy do not necessarily have to be dry cleaned. Microfiber is just one of the newer inventions that makes maintenance easy. Some materials that are of a spandex blend can also perfect for the women who may have difficulty committing to one size.

Because there are so many body shapes for a designer to cater to, some dress styles almost never go out of style. In recent years, the A line dress has been more popular than ever. This style, with its small waistline and flared bottom, is ideal for those who are pear shaped or bottom heavy.

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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