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HSN
offers fashionable dresses
appropriate for many occasions from casual to career to evening.
Lots of different designers to suit a variety of tastes and styles
available here often not offered in plus-sizes elsewhere. Most
styles are available up to a 3X.
Fantastic spot for shoes, accessories, jewelry and hand bags to
complete your outfit too!
Igigi
is best known for their beautiful,
figure-flattering dresses available in plus and super sizes. Styles range from
pretty wrap styles appropriate for the office to gorgeous evening gowns. Check them out if you
are a full-figured woman who likes a
contemporary to trendy edge. Everything available up to size 5X.
JC Penney plus-sizes
carries an excellent selection of moderately priced dress options for
the full-figured woman. Styles range from jacket dresses for office and mother
of the bride, to feminine special occasion styles. Sizes are available from average, petite and tall plus-sizes,
extended (super) sizes, and plus-size maternity and junior wear.
Jessica
London Dresses
- this exclusively plus-size retailer has a
wonderful selection of dresses and special occasion apparel for full-figured women.
Styles range from classic casual to tailored business apparel, from contemporary
romantic to evening formal. All styles are available up to 26W, with select
styles available in plus petite, plus tall and super sizes up to 34W.
Just for Curves
carries a selection to trendy, affordable dresses for
casual and day wear in sizes up to 5X.
Kiyonna Dresses
- sophisticated styles for full-figured women
who appreciate well made designer clothing. Their dresses range from
dressy casual to career to cocktail dresses. Most available in sizes up to 5X.
K Jordan
carries a selection of contemporary dresses for both
career and special occasions. Site occasionally has technical
difficulties and mixes up size categories, so if you don't see a
plus-size listed where you expect it, check the misses category.
Sizes up to 24W.
Lands End has recently updated
their style to a more contemporary edge and expanded their plus-size
collection. Usually a good spot to find more casual dresses in sizes
up to 26W.
Lane Bryant
carries trendy and contemporary styles for plus-size women who love
their curves. Seasonal dresses, tops and bottoms for special occasions
available in plus-sizes 14-28W. (Click link for Free Shipping Coupon)
Lane Bryant Catalog carries a
selection of dresses for casual, work and special occasions in sizes
up to 44W. Select plus petite and plus tall sizes also
available.
Lew Magram, Runway Fashions at Runaway Prices - dresses,
suits, skirts and more for career and special occasions. Select styles available
as large as 26W.
Liz Claiborne - offers high
quality, designer style dresses for casual, career and special
occasions in size up to 24W.
Macy's Dresses - carries a growing collection of sophisticated and designer styles
appropriate for casual, career and special occasions
for the full-figured woman. Plus-size dresses, skirts and tops up to 24W.
Max Studio -
this contemporary designer carries a gorgeous selection of dresses
and special occasion skirts and tops in fabrics like silk. Unfortunately their on-line shop only carries their misses'
size range up to XL (18/20).
Metro Style
carries a stylish and affordable selection of special occasion
dresses, pant suits, skirts and tops in sizes up to 18, with a
few talls also available. Ranges from prom gown formal to less dressy
special events and office appropriate styles.
Midnight Velvet
carries contemporary and romantic style plus-size dresses and
skirt sets perfect for special occasions and holidays. Plus-sizes
available up to 3X.
Monroe & Main
carries stylish dresses for every occasion - from work to cocktail to
special occasion evening gowns. Plus-size dresses available up to
size 3X.
Nordstrom Plus-Size Shop

has one of the best department store
offerings of plus-size dresses on the net. Often find designer
labels here in contemporary to trendy styles. Top quality fabrics
like silks are also the norm.
Good selection of dressy tops, special occasion outfits and skirts
too. Sizes available up to 24W.
Old Navy - has cute, trendy dresses that
are affordable options to expand your fashionable wardrobe. More extensive
plus-size offerings available on-line in sizes up to 4X.
Old Pueblo Traders Dresses
- value priced clothing for
career, casual and special occasions. Styles run from classic to
contemporary. Plus-sizes up to 38w and select styles available
in plus petite sizes up to 26W. Tall sizes are also available
up to size 20.
Orvis - upscale, classic to contemporary
style characterizes this shop. Excellent source of well-made dresses in
country casual to office appropriate styles. Many are tailored and made with
quality fabrics like cotton and wools. Sizes up to 20, some petites.
QVC
has a lovely selection of full-figured special occasion dresses from
names like Bob Mackie, Chloe Dao, Victor Costa and Jessica Holbrook. Sizes up to 3X (26-28W).
Rocawear carries
young, trendy and urban inspired fashion including
casual dresses for size up to 3X.
Roamans Dresses
cover everything from resort wear to jacket dresses and cocktail
dresses. Very good selection of work appropriate dresses also. Moderate prices
and extensive size range, 12- 44W.
Saks Fifth Avenue
- for divine designer
apparel, this is the spot. On-line inventory changes
frequently, but here is almost guaranteed to turn up designer label
little black dresses and the occasional career dress in plus-sizes up to 24W.
Seventh Avenue often has a
small selection of reasonably priced romantic, flowing and artsy
style dresses in sizes up to 3X.
Shop Translated is a small, new
plus-specialty shop that carries some dresses in bold, trendy to
contemporary styles in sizes 14-30.
Silhouettes
carries a variety of full-figured dresses in classic,
contemporary and trendy styles ranging from
casual, work to special occasion. Sizes are available from 12-34W.
Usually has a buy now, pay later billing option available.
Size Appeal is a
young, trendy retailer with one of the best selections
of affordable junior dresses on-line in plus-sizes
including clubbing, casual, day and cocktail dresses.
Sizes 1X-5X.
SWAK Designs stands for "Sealed
with a Kiss". This plus specialty retailer is both trendy and
low priced. The best news is that they carry a lot of choices
in sizes up to 6X (34/36W). Pay attention to sizing charts as each
garment has an individualized chart.
The Tog Shop is a classic style
retailer that carries a selection of dresses suitable for the mature
or suburban woman. Sizes available up to 24W (petite to 16P).
Torrid the
plus-size sister site to Hot Topic is a young, fabulous site
for the young (or young at heart) full-figured trendy. Excellent dress selection in up to the
minute styles including flirty halter dresses and sexy evening wear. Sizes 1X-4X.
Travel
Smith offers an excellent selection
of clothing perfect for traveling. One of the best places to get
cotton
knit dresses in versatile dress up/dress down styles. Plus-sizes up to 3X.
Ulla Popken Dresses carries mostly more casual dresses for work and play, but
occasionally, especially in the holiday season they have more special
occasion wear. Everything available in plus and super sizes up to 34W.
Willow Ridge
carries value priced fashion for casual, career and
special occasions. Good selection of dresses, especially in the
warmer months. Plus-sizes available to 28w. Petite and talls
to 20.
Woman Within- although mainly more casual in its
offerings, occasionally some special occasion dresses, pant suits, and
skirts turn up
at this super size specialty retailer. Plus-sizes up to 34W.
Women Suits has a beautiful selection of sophisticated dinner
suits for more formal occasions, church, and mother of the bride. Plus-sizes up to 26W.
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