Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Swimwear
The weather is finally starting toget warmer in Malta. The sun is shining more often and I don’t have to wrap up too much to keep warm anymore. This slight change in temperature has me already longing for the summer months, and has also inspired me to start looking at this year’s plus size swimwear trends. So I thought it fit to start giving you all a couple of ideas on what’s available at leading swimwear store SwimsuitsForAll.com, at conveniently frugal prices.
So here are my picks for today:
Pink Passion Plus Size Sarong Front Swimsuit
Price: $24.00
Available in sizes: 18W to 24W A very cute and stylish one piece swimsuit featuring a comfortable soft cup bra. The sarong front camouflages any flaws you prefer keeping to yourself. The added mesh control panel slims your silhouette.
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Penbrooke Caribbean Garden Plus Size Tankini Swimsuit
Price: $29.00
Available in sizes: 18W to 24W
This exotic swimsuit features a soft cup bra, thick straps for extra support, center ring for gorgeous detailing and a high waisted brief. It will comfortably fit up to a D cup.
What’s even better, SwimsuitsForAll.com are currently running a fantastic offer. Spend a minimum of $60 with them, use coupon code cruise at checkout, and you will receive a free 3 to 5 night cruise! Isn’t that great?! Be sure to check out on their site the terms and conditions etc for this offer.
Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Peasant Tops
Friday has quickly rolled by again, which means it is time for our weekly Frugal Fridays corner. If you are new to this, every Friday we take a look at a couple of plus size clothing items which have been greatly discounted, and so are simply affordable.
We figured these days, everybody is looking to spend less and save their pennies, but that doesn’t mean we have to live in yesterday’s fashions and styles! So we’re pointing your to stylish and figure flattering clothing which are also easy on your wallet!
For a recap of the previous few weeks, have a look at affordable plus sizes dresses, belts, boho chic items, plus size capri pants, gaucho pants and plus size jeans.
Let’s dig into today’s featured items, peasant tops:
Plus Size Lace Peasant 3/4 Sleeve Top
Price: $22.99
Available in sizes: 1X (14/16) to 6X (34/36) This comfy and stylish top gathers between two layers of delicate lace making it a perfect feminine top. The elastic at shoulders allow you to wear this top both on or off the shoulders. Available in brown, rust and teal.
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White Gauze Peasant Top
Price: $19.97
Available in sizes: 0 (10/12) to 2 (18/20)
Perfect for a country picnic, this cute, stretchy peasant top has a smocked hem, sleeves and neckline with keyhole tie detail and black, yellow and red contrast stitching.
Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Dresses
I love wearing dresses. I think they are so comfy! They can be very figure flattering if chosen correctly, and of course can help you be even more feminine and girly. So today I thought I would pick out two cute and gorgeous very affordable plus sizes, which are available in large sizes too!
But before we get to today’s items, let me remind you what we have looked at previously in our weekly Frugal Fridays corner. So we’ve looked at big belts, boho chic items, plus size capri and gaucho pants and finally plus size jeans as well.
Black and White Ikat Print Ruffle Halter Dress
Price: $19.98
Available in sizes: 12 to 26
Tribal print meets urban style in this chic collared halter dress. It features a very flattering ruffe-trimmed V-neck line with button closure. The black banded waist with sash ties at the back for that perfectly hugging fit. Very feminine, yet stylish and sexy.
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Plus Size Red Print Dress
Price: $27.99
Available in sizes: 1X (14/16) to 6X (34/36)
This amazing figure flattering number is rich in color and style! It featurs 3/4 sleeves making it a perfect options for this time of the year and the Spring coming up. The empire waist line creates a desirable fit as well as the ever so dainty flounced hem. This dress is available from SWAK Designs, so you are entitled to free shipping on minimum orders of at least $30 (even worldwide!) via standard USPS. No coupon code required.
Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Belts
Our weekly look at affordable plus size clothing items is back, and this week we’re taking a look at a staple item for well, pretty much everyone: belts. Just a quick memory refresher, or in case you missed it, last week we looked at two boho chic style pieces. Let’s get down to business:
Black Covered Small Buckle
Price: $11.98
Available in sizes: 2 (18/20) to 4 (26/28) This sleek plus size belt features a tasteful round covered buckle, and it is 1″ wide. Simple. But works!
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Black Brass Stud Perforated Flower Belt
Price: $14.98
Available in sizes: 1 (14/16) , 2 (18/20) and 4 (26/28)
This plus size belt is beautifully Boho chic! Here is a black belt for you, which features a perforated floral design accented with tiny brass studs.
Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Boho Chic
Today, in our weekly installment about affordable plus size clothing, we are going to take a look at some options for those women interested in the boho chic style. To give you a quick reminder or past items we’ve taken a look at, last week we looked at some super affordable plus size capri and gaucho pants, whereas the week before that we looked at options to consider for the essential plus size jeans. But without further ado, let’s get into this week’s items of focus:
Long Flowing Boho Skirt
Price: $18.99
Available in sizes: 1X (14/16) to 6X (34/36)
Effortlessly charming, this fluid long plus size skirt is neither too dressy nor too casual. It’s just right! Super comfy, you will definitely love the way it feels against your skin. Pair it with a basic tee for an easy breezy appeal. This skirt is available from SWAK Designs, which offers free shipping on all orders worldwide via standard USPS (no minimum order, and no coupon code required). Again, super!
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Forest Green Medallion Print Empire Waist Top
Price: $20.97
Available in sizes: 0 (10/12) to 2 (18/20)
Beachy. Boho. Beautiful! This lightweight cotton top features an allover medallion print in green, purple, brown and ivory subtly accented with glitter. Perfect for both those long summer days, or nights.
Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Capri & Gaucho Pants
In this week’s installment of Frugal Fridays, we’re continuing to look at pants available at greatly reduced prices. Whereas last week we looked at two selections of plus size jeans, today we’re having a look at capri pants and gaucho palazzo pants.
Plus Size Capri Pants
Price: $13.99
Available in sizes: 16W to 26W Style and function meet there match with this curvy essential from SWAK Designs! Who says you can’t work and play too? These stylish Capri pants are the embodiment of just that. Very versatile piece which can be matched up with a tailored shirt for a perfect work ensemble, or a funky top for a casual day out.
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Plus Size Gaucho Palazzo Yoga Pants
Price: $15.99
Available in sizes: 1X (14/16) to 6X (34/36)
These sexy gaucho pants combine all the comfort of sweats with the style and elegance. They stretchy fabric allows for optimal movement and comfort. A great piece, again both for casual and special occasions.
Both of the items featured in this week’s Frugal Fridays corner are available from one of our favorite curvy stores SWAK Designs. Which means that, if you purchase one of these items (or any item from SWAK Designs), you benefit from free shipping on your order! SWAK Designs offers free shipping on all orders worldwide via standard USPS (no minimum order). Fantastic!
Frugal Fridays: Plus Size Jeans
This week, in our new Frugal Fridays corner, we are looking at two plus size jeans available at a very affordable price. The first is a casual pick, whereas the second pick can very well suited for a night out.
Torrid Denim Two-Button Fit N Flare Jean Regular
Price: $35.97
Available in sizes :12 to 26. This medium-wash plus size jean has faded spots, white topstitching and a two-button tab and zip fly. Two button-tab besom pockets feature at the back.
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Sexy Embellished Butterfly Blue Jeans
Price: $35.95
Available in sizes: 1X
This is a curve-flattering blue jeans with gorgeous rhinestone embellishments. Dress them up or down… either way, they’re sure to complete any top!
Frugal Fridays: Purple Top and Lace Cami Set
Another new corner which will become a regular this year is Frugal Fridays, where we will start showcasing two plus size items at fabulously reduced prices.
Everyone is trying to save as much as possible in these hard times, and knowing where to find the best deals will help you keeping on looking great, without spending a fortune. So let’s kick off with this week’s Frugal Fridays installment, and here are the chosen items:
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Purple Ditsy Print Short-Sleeved Top
Price: $17.97
Available in sizes: 0 to 3 (12 to 24) Get ditsy in this cute purple plus size top. It features an allover ditsy print of small coral flowers and a smocked elastic empire waist in solid purple.
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Plus Size Cami Set with Galloon Lace Trim
Price: $15.95
Available in sizes: 1X to 3X (16 to 22)
This sexy and slinky microfiber cami set has galloon lace trim on the bodice and on the matching hipster. Too cute to pass on.