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urvy girls can finally explore their numerous sartorial tastes with the befitting trends stirring up the fashion space. Whether it’s the latest runway looks or street-style fashion, designers are expanding their ranges to include diverse sizes and to accommodate most preferences. Certainly, this is a clarion call for plus-size babes with a knack for fashion to express themselves through their clothing. From figure-hugging dresses to edgy denim, there are now endless options for plus-size individuals to embrace their style and feel confident in their skin.
It’s not always easy to navigate styling when the options are often limited. You might feel intimidated by fashion rules and societal expectations that dictate what is “acceptable” for your body type. But trust Tems and Wizkid when they said in their hit song, Essence, “You don’t need no other body.” The main ingredient is confidence and self-love. Thanks to customer-centric online stores, a vast array of pieces worthy of your mega confidence are finally available. This 2023, curvy girls are effortlessly claiming the fashion pie and their secret is simply rocking what makes them feel good while keeping an eye open for trendy pieces and trusted classics.
Go ahead and experiment with different colors, patterns, and textures to create your unique style. Don’t be afraid to try something new or step outside your comfort zone. If you’ve been at a spot and dissatisfied with what you see in the mirror, don’t throw in the towel. A wardrobe overhaul could be the boost you need. Remember, you are beautiful and worthy of wearing whatever makes you feel good. Don’t let anyone or anything hold you back from living your best life and slaying the latest fashion trends. FYI: This isn’t phony gassing up.
These 2023 plus-size fashion trends are as timeless as they are trendy…
#1. Wrap dresses/wrap-inspired dresses
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These essentials are a fabulous choice for plus-size women who want to feel comfortable and stylish. They are designed to wrap around the body, creating a flattering silhouette that accentuates curves. The wrap design of the dress means it can be easily adjusted to fit your body perfectly, ensuring that you look and feel comfortable all day long. The dress cinches at the waist, which creates an hourglass shape and highlights your curves.
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It also has a V-neckline that fawns on the bust and elongates the neck, giving you a graceful and feminine look. When it comes to sizing, wrap dresses are a great choice for plus-size women because they are designed to be adjustable and can accommodate various body shapes and sizes. The dress will fit snugly around your waist, but the flowing skirt will drape beautifully over your curves, creating a look that is both flattering and comfortable.
#2. Jumpsuits
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They are an incredibly versatile and stylish wardrobe staple that can work for numerous occasions. Plus-size women and jumpsuits are a match made in heaven. A jumpsuit is a one-stop shop design that consists of a top and pants in one garment. The fitted waistline and various bottoms, like the wide-legged pants, create a relaxed and dapper look. The flowy and loose fabric in some jumpsuit renditions establishes a beguiling stance that can camouflage any perceived drawbacks.
One of the best things about jumpsuits for plus-size women is that they create a sleek and modern look without sacrificing comfort. With their versatile design and [often] relaxed fit, they make for a great choice for any day or night-time activity.
When selecting a jumpsuit, it’s important to consider the fit and length. You want the jumpsuit to fit comfortably in all areas, including the bust, waist, hips, and legs. Choose a length that works for your height and body type. You can leave a few inches for when you switch it up with heels. Some jumpsuits also come in cropped lengths, which can be perfect for showing off your shoes and elongating the legs.
#3. Skirt set
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Skirt sets are a trendy choice for plus-size women who want to show off their curves in a flattering and feminine way. These sets consist of a fitted top and skirt that makes for easy coordination, especially on days you want to stand out but don’t want to spend a long time finding a combo that works.
Generally, there are two types of skirts available: loose and fitted options. The bodycon skirt set is designed to fit snugly for a put-together form. While a free-size one is a boho classic. The sets come in various colors and patterns to suit varying personal styles.
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Ensure you choose a size that fits your body type. If you consider tight fits uncomfortable and unflattering, opt for a free size. If you prefer a longer skirt, consider a midi-length or a maxi-length option.
#4. Blazer dresses
This dress is a hybrid of a blazer and a dress, combining the classic and civil look of a blazer with the playful and feminine feel of a dress. Blazer dresses come in several styles, colors, and fabrics, making it easy to find one that suits your personal taste. The dress is usually fitted and has a structured blazer-like top, complete with lapels, buttons, and pockets. The length of the dress can vary, with some being mini-length and others being knee-length or longer. To be on top of the 2023 plus-size fashion trends, blazer dresses are a must-have choice.
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#5. Wide-leg pants
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These pants have a wide leg, flowing from the waist down to create a loose and airy feel. The pants can be paired with a matching top or jacket to create a complete set. The palazzo pants are one of the 2023 plus-size fashion trends making a comeback, and many generations of style enthusiasts have had their due slice. A high-waisted option creates a firming effect and elongates the legs. The wide leg of the pants pushes relaxed vibes and does your bawdy a lot of good.
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#6. Jeans
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Needless to say, denim will always be That Girl. Denim in all its forms is the best bet when a style rut hits. It continues to morph through many styles, colors, and sizes to give you the freedom to breathe edgy life into your get-up. Jeans for plus-size women usually feature a high-rise waistline to provide tummy control and support. The high-rise waistline also props up the legs. Additionally, plus-size options have wider legs, which provides more room and comfort for the hips and thighs.
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Straight-leg jeans are also a timeless style that flatters most body types. Bootcut jeans provide a slimming effect and are a great choice for women with wider hips. Skinny jeans hug the body and create a streamlined look, while flare jeans provide a fun and playful look. You can pair these beauties with a simple t-shirt and sneakers for a casual look, or elevate with a blouse and heels for a more formal occasion.
#7. Shirt dresses
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It would be a crime if you perused these 2023 plus-size fashion trends and a chic shirt dress didn’t pop up. They are essentially long shirts that can be worn as a dress. The free design provides comfort and ease of movement. The length of the dress can vary, but most shirt dresses fall just above or below the knee.
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Shirt dresses can be worn alone as a dress, or paired with leggings or tights for a layered interface. They can also be accessorized with a belt to snap in the waist and create a more defined structure.
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