Plus Size Divas: Shopping 101

Often referred to as a woman-most companies can be frustrating and discouraging. Changing rooms may feel like a prison. Shopping can feel like a chore instead of a wonderful and rewarding. However, know and respect some lines guidelines is essential shopping like a pro.

Shirts. Is your torso smaller than your bust? Buy dress shirts to fit to your bust. Use a tailor or seamstress to add darts to create a cleaner appearance. In addition, tanks and camisoles layers under your shirt create a smoother appearance. PS Make sure an appointment to have a bra fitting professional. You can improve your posture and a large bust line.

Pants. If you are heavy bottom, stay away from large geometric prints and pants color box. pants wide legs are perfect for women with big thighs. If you have a small waist and big thighs, buying pants, which according to your thighs. Have a seamstress or a tailor to take in the waist.

Dresses. Dresses Solid color balance your proportions. Wrap style dresses draw attention on your waist. wide belts are your best friends. tunic dresses improve your faults and make you look bigger. Dresses small events make you great. Dresses Look to CAP sleeved heavy arms. Large, bold prints on the dresses are not flattering.

. Heel Shoes Make your legs appear leaner. Ballet flats can make your legs apart. Wear ballet shoes with a flared leg pants to create a pleasing silhouette. Wedge heels offers comfort, style and support.

Remember when you go shopping enter multiple sizes to take in the locker room. Use the cloakroom. Not buy it and then find it inappropriate. You lose valuable time, money and gas. Shopping should be fun. If you do not a shopping mall a good time with others, a single store. You should not feel any pressure to look great. He should come to you naturally.

About the Author

Cassandra Hawkins-Wilson is an image consultant and president of Sensational Image Consulting Inc, based in the Metro Jackson, Mississippi Area. Since 2007, she aids clients on image, personal management, and communication. A seminar leader published author, and motivational speaker, she focuses on educating clients on the importance of maintaining a well-polished image. Cassandra’s firm belief in helping others achieve their goals fuels her work as a consultant. She states, “The way you look is detrimental to the way people treat you and to your success in life.” Possessing a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, with a minor in Political Science, from Jackson State University, she has a diverse background in education and fashion. She is currently pursuing graduate studies in English and Fashion Merchandising. Professional memberships include Association of Image Consultants International and Madison the City Chamber of Commerce. In addition, she volunteers with the Metro Jackson Dress for Success Chapter. Contact her to schedule a free consultation or to book for a speaking engagement.Visit http://www.sensationalimageconsulting.com to learn more.

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Sophisticated Shirred Tank Top $29.95 “With its elegant wide curved neckline, and armhole carefully fit to never gap, this will be your go-to tank. Under jackets or alone with capris, this plus size tank is the one you’ll love. Good thing it comes in so many colors! Soft, smooth and non-cling Cotton stretch jersey in a just-right weight.”

QuikWik Two-layer Reversible Tank $34.98 “This versatile tank is fully reversible, giving you two looks in one! Two layers of moisture-wicking QuikWik will keep you cool and dry, with no-cling coverage. This plus size tank has a bound neckline and no-gap armholes that will never chafe. A wonderful quick-drying travel choice! 50 UPF UV Sun Protection. ”

V-Neck Tank Top $19.95 “A versatile and flattering, sleeveless plus size top. In soft lightweight non-cling summer cotton, this knit pullover is just the elegant detail you’ve been looking for. Worn under a jacket for those office meetings, it also looks great over a pair of plus size jeans. This is not really an active top, but would make the perfect travel companion, sauntering over cobblestones and shopping the markets. Add jewelry and scarves for fun. You’ll love the flattering neckline that takes this well above a simple plus size tank. The womanly cut of the armholes is perfect and the length just right. At this price you’ll want one in each color!”

QuikJersey Zip Tank $29.95 “Ready for action, this versatile tank goes from workouts inside to running a trail. Layer this stretchy vest for extra warmth—it’s napped inside and cozy! But go ahead and work up a sweat in QuikJersey it will push the moisture away keeping you dry and comfy. You’ll find many ways to enjoy this fast-drying innovatively designed plus size tank. It has a built-in power mesh shelf bra for extra support. Wear it alone for soft control, or over another sport bra. Center front zipper for easy on and off, with smooth binding at neck and armhole for chafe-free movement.”

AquaSport Crossback Tank Dress $129.95 “Such a secure feeling! A full inner tank suit lines this longer A- line swim dress with cute front slits and figure-flattering princess seams. Inside is an around-the-body powermesh shelf bra with soft under-bust brushed elastic. The front zipper is chafe-free with soft backing, and it allows for easy on and off. Add the special Junonia plus size cross back with keyhole and you have the most flattering swim dress all around! Top layer is carefully stitched to under tank to avoid the dreaded “float-up effect.â€? Armholes and neck are carefully fit and bound for no-chafe coverage and freedom of motion. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection.”

Seersucker Camp and Tank Set $19.95 “Short-sleeve, button-up, collared shirt is paired with a white cotton tank with seersucker binding at neckline and armholes. Angled front placket, yoke and sleeve cuffs add flair. ”

Roll Edge Tank Top $9.99 “A pretty, double-layered, roll edge neckline highlights this classic casual top – just pull on the neckline for a stylish, rolled look. Easy-fitting crew neck tank is great layered under a camp shirt or worn solo. Crafted in a super-soft, lightweight jersey with a hint of Spandex. ”

QuikEnergy Princess Seamed One Piece Tank Suit $109.95 “Sporty one-piece plus size tank features scoop-neck at front and back, with contrast coloring at neckline, armholes and princess seams. Flat-lock seams never chafe. Inside is an around-the-body supportive sport bra with sewn in soft cups for extra support and coverage. Conservative leg. Quick-drying, moisture-wicking QuikEnergy is a high-content Lycra that provides excellent support. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection.”

AquaSport Crossback Tank Suit $74.96 “Here are the two best reasons to buy this suit. First, it looks great on and feels equally good, with amazing support. We designed the cross back to flatter your back with a cute cutout, but more importantly, to be easy on-and-off. In addition, we designed it with full coverage at the underarm and leg, but with without any restriction of movement. The front double fabric shelf bra connects to the back strap system for nice control in this very popular plus size suit. But the second reason you’ll love this suit is that it lasts longer than any other suit you’ve ever worn. Aquasport has NO spandex, so it can’t break down the way most suits do in chlorine. It dries very fast, and fades very slowly. The “mechanicalâ€? stretch is comfy, but not quite as controlling as our spandex/lycra options. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection. ”

Packable Knit Crew Neck Tank $9.99 “Classic tank top features bust dart on neckline for great fit and full coverage. Our lightweight, wrinkle-resistant knits contain a touch of spandex for light, cling-free support and a “memoryâ€? that retains its shape even after repeated washings. ”

Two-Piece Camp Shirt and Tank Set $29.98 “This value-packed sporty twin set is ready for your warm weather adventures. Three options: Wear each piece alone or together. These are designed to be as cute and detailed from the back as the front. Notice the cute shoulder detailing of the tank! Sleeves are straight-edge and long sleeve, and can easily roll up to short sleeve, staying in place with button tabs. Shirt is soft and durable yarn-dyed plaid broadcloth, and the tank is a soft medium weight jersey mini rib. (Alternate color plaid can be seen in style # 448023.)”

Seashell Crossback Suit with Binding $49.95 “The most flattering plus size athletic tank you’ll ever wear. You’ll love the freedom of the X-back style for swimming. The front inset avoids water scooping when you are powering through the water. The side bust coverage is plus size perfect and the leg conservative but comfy. The back is a little higher for support and coverage, and the wide piped straps are striking. Inside our unique swim bra design, utilizes a special power mesh swim aqua bra system that combines under bust support with around-the-body sport bra construction for a natural but defined bust line. You’ll be amazed at how secure you feel in this plus size suit! We’ve made this plus size swimsuit from our best Nylon/high-spandex fabric with extra chlorine resistance. The thicker fabric offers elegant support and control. Wear for aqua activities, or simply look great lounging on a beach.”

Seashell Shirred One-Piece Swim Suit $67.46 “With an elegant retro appeal, this shirred front one-piece tank is incredibly flattering with superior control. It elongates and softens your form. The angled sweetheart neckline adds to the feminine appeal. Beautiful angled back straps provide maximum back appeal. Inside is complete support from around-the body, fully-lined QuikShape power mesh. Secure bust support comes from the inner powermesh shelf bra with removable soft cups and soft brushed elastic for no-chafe comfort, making this plus size suit also prosthesis friendly. Conservative leg. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection.”

Seashell Shirred Neckline Mid-thigh Swim Dress $89.96 “You’ve never felt this secure and happy in a swimsuit! This swim dress has everything you’ll love, and the lovely shirred detail neckline is just the start. Princess seams, and slight A-line shape to your curves, with cute front slits for ease of motion. Slightly higher necklines front and back ensure swim ability and maximum flattery. Underneath is a complete plus size inner tank suit for complete comfort. Extra bust support from the around- the-body QuikShape powermesh shelf bra with no-chafe bushed elastic band. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection.”

Seashell Shirred Neckline Longer Swim Dress $89.96 “You’ve never felt this secure and happy in a swimsuit! This swim dress has everything you’ll love, including a longer length. Start with the lovely shirred detail neckline, and add princess seams, and slight A-line shape to your curves, with cute front slits for ease of motion. Slightly higher necklines front and back ensure swim ability and maximum flattery. Underneath is a full inner tank suit for complete comfort. Extra plus size bust support from the around- the-body QuikShape powermesh shelf bra with no-chafe bushed elastic band. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection. (Also available in a 33.5â€? shorter length, see style Style #537319.)”

Seashell Raglan Swimsuit $39.95 “Raglan style seaming provides dramatic color contrast in this flattering classic tank suit. Inside is a soft cup set into a full, around the body sport bra for a wonderful feeling of security in a swim suit. Thicker seashell fabric has a high-spandex content for gentle but secure support. Scoop back has nice back coverage, and the leg a conservative cut. Beach or pool, you’ll feel confident in this suit. Embroidered with a Junonia seashell, your guarantee of exceptional fit and quality. Mix and Match. 50 UPF UV Sun Protection.”

QuikCool Double-Scoop Bra Top $29.95 “Looking for a plus size bra top that is soft, light and supremely comfortable? QuikCool plus size bra tops are the answer. This dual layer, fully-lined plus size bra, offers light support while the wicking fabric is smooth and sumptuous. It surrounds the body to push moisture away from the skin to keep you dry and comfortable. Wear this plus size style during yoga, under a casual tee, or even sleeping. Cut for a plus size woman, this sporty top can be worn for low-impact activities or casual wear. Tee shirts slide over the smooth fabric. You’ll love the careful Junonia cut. It is longer at the sides for full and flattering fit, and slighter higher front and back for support. The armholes are not too tight, yet have excellent coverage and the wider straps support and can cover a plus size bra for extra support. Antimicrobial and fast-drying, QuikCool dries quickly, and is perfect for travel. ”

UV-Protective Stretch Nylon Half-Zip Pullover $19.95 “We designed this versatile plus size pullover to protect you from the sun. It does that beautifully with UPF 50 and the highest possible UV rating. But then we noticed how versatile it is! We cut this plus size jacket long with princess seams to give you a flattering plus size jacket over plus size leggings and even a plus size bathing suit swimsuit on the beach. The arms are cut full for air flow, and roll up with tabs, and it has side slits for easy moving. This womanly plus size jacket also serves as a wind breaker jacket and is a perfect travel companion, ready for any activity, or those casual walks on the beach. Front slit pockets, quarter zip neckline ”

Juno Stretch Naturals Leggings $36.95 “Luxurious cotton with spandex for ultimate stretch and comfort. Created with Junonia’s plus size fit and long-lasting quality. Covered elastic no-chafe waist.”

Juno Stretch Naturals Capris $36.95 “Luxurious cotton with spandex for ultimate stretch, and comfort. Created with Junonia’s plus size fit and long-lasting quality. Covered elastic no-chafe waist.”

Super Jersey Long Sleeve Crewneck Tee $19.98 “This long sleeve classic tee features size vents and a slight A-line shape for full coverage and easy movement. Made of a heavier weight cotton that never clings and shaped just for the plus size woman.”

Seashell Classic Pique Polo $29.99 “Don’t miss out on this fabulous deal! Nothing beats the crisp appeal of the classic plus size polo. It never goes out of style. Junonia’s womanly cut is also a winner. We’ve kept the plus size shape in mind with a great fit. Active or casual, the longer length means you can wear this shirt over plus size jeans or plus size leggings. Long side slits and a perfectly cut armhole mean you can play, run and laugh with the kids. Best of all is the gorgeous all-cotton pique fabric. It is a medium weight for a smooth no-cling appearance and feels great year around. Durable and breathable 100% Cotton, this shirt washes like a dream. Subtly embroidered with a Junonia seashell at the hem, your guarantee of exceptional fit and quality. If you are between sizes or prefer an oversized tunic fit, we recommend ordering a size up. ”

Packable Apple Fit Sport Pant $19.99 “These are a steal! If you love our black cotton plus size stretch pants, (and who doesn’t?) you’ll love having a pair of our best selling plus size pants in this warm and versatile cocoa brown color. Match up these woman-friendly plus size pants with your plus size tops in light blue, mango, and even black! The fabric is smooth with just the right amount of stretch for ease. Toss these in and out of the wash; they just bounce back into shape, keeping you looking your best. They not only look good, but these are incredibly comfortable. We cut these plus size pants full just for the plus size shape with a soft covered elastic waist. The legs and seat on this pant are cut for a slim appeal. Wear these for casual, for walking, and even to active pursuits like yoga class. Cling-free cotton/spandex is durable and just so comfortable. These even have side seam pockets for all our pocket-loving customers! Buy two or you’ll regret it! ”

Super Jersey Long Sleeve V-Neck Tee $19.98 “No-cling cotton skims the body for a flattering silhouette. Comfortable and long-lasting top-quality cotton. Wash after wash, from play to casual this plus size v-neck will become a favorite. ”