Plus Size Women - Finding Thier True Size

Written by Bowe Packer


As many plus size women know, finding plus size clothing is hard enough, but finding a standardization inrepparttar sizing can be even more daunting. After all, missy sizes many times are cut to a 20, and women's plus sizes usually start at a 14W. And let us not forget that UK sizes may lookrepparttar 130278 same asrepparttar 130279 US, but more times than not run a size smaller.

Here isrepparttar 130280 rule of thumb when looking at plus size clothing? Women's apparel plus sizes are usually cut more generously than missy sizes, so if you see a W atrepparttar 130281 end ofrepparttar 130282 size (not to be confused with WP which means women's petite) it is larger.

An example of how things work:

At J. Jill and Land's End an XL = an 18 -20. (In contrast an XL at Banana Republic = a 14-16).

Technology is always on our side (or at least we hope so) and inrepparttar 130283 case of plus sizesrepparttar 130284 force is with us again. This new technology will cure many fashion plus size problems withrepparttar 130285 advent of avatars (3D models created in your exact image) to try on plus size clothing. Many predict this will stemrepparttar 130286 growth of mass customization where plus size stores will be offering plus size clothing that will be made to order just for you.

Sorepparttar 130287 moral of this story is when you are shopping at your favorite plus size store, make sure you're checking measurements on all your plus size clothing. Also when shopping online for your plus size verifyrepparttar 130288 return policy and don't be afraid to emailrepparttar 130289 company for further information.

How To Walk In High Heel Womens Dress Shoes

Written by Bowe Packer


Although many women love high heels, others don't wear them very often. Womens dress shoes, especially high heels, are very intimidating. But, high heeled shoes for women don't have to have this effect on your decision to wear them.

So, when a "high heel occasion" presents itself, many women will run and hide making every excuse inrepparttar book why not to attendrepparttar 130276 event. These famous heel high shoes for women don't have to send you running forrepparttar 130277 hills. Don't let fear keep you from wearingrepparttar 130278 dress shoe of your choice and having a great timeout dancingrepparttar 130279 night away! Walking in high heels doesn't have to be such a challenge and with a bit of practice, you'll be stepping out and dancing inrepparttar 130280 high heels of your choice in no time.

Stepping Out In High Heels - Shoes For Women:

First practice just standing in high heels. Put yourself in front of a full length mirror, standing for a while, then turning slightly from side to side. You will not only be able to check your posture and profile, but just standing in high heels will help remove some of your apprehension and let you get accustomed torepparttar 130281 extra inches inrepparttar 130282 heels. A woman's dress shoe is about feeling comfortable in her own minds eye.

Tryrepparttar 130283 high heel out by taking a few steps. If possible, do this at first on a hard floor or in a room with low carpeting. Then if possible try them out on thicker or padded carpeting. But, keep in mind this is a progression, don't just jump right to thick carpeting. High heel dress shoes for women are fun once you learn how they feel.

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