Cont- Maxi Dresses

April 30th, 2008 • Related • Filed Under

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Jiar asked if plus sized girls would look nice wearing a maxi dress. What do you think?

We found an article explaining how to plus sized girls should wear maxi dresses. Here’s an excerpt:

“Since the Maxi dress is made in a looser style and often with extra material, you’ll need a cut that’s fitted around the bust and accentuates your best features. Choose a halter-style to show off sculpted shoulders and arms so that you draw attention upward. Any fitted fabrics around the chest and upper waist are also great picks for larger sizes since they can create a slight silhouette for a more pulled together look. For length, pick something that you simply feel comfortable in; maxi dresses in knee length or above-the-knee styles are especially flattering for plus sized women; be sure to accessorize with a medium to large-sized tote for the complete ensemble.”

Quoted from Associated Content. Written by Sabah Karimi

Go read the whole article….

We also found a few maxi dresses for plus sizes from Applebottoms.com and Silhouettes.com

Silhouettes.com

Silhouettes.com

Applebottoms.com

Applebottoms.com

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  1. Comment by Nads on 1 May 2008:

    A right fitted maxi dress will actually make you look slimmer. My friends always compliment me that whenever I’m wearing one. Search for a good tailor instead of searching for ready made ones.

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