Issue #3 ... 31 August 2006 ... a Pasazz.net publication | |
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7 Fashion Essentials for the Professional Plus Size Woman by Sarah Testa In recent years more designers have begun to create plus size fashion that looks the same as smaller sizes, just proportioned differently. This is good news for those women who need a professional plus size wardrobe. For those who need to build a plus size wardrobe for the workplace, here are some plus size fashion tips. Outlined in this article are 7 simple yet essential tips, which will help professional plus size women stock up their wardrobe the right way. It also guides curvy ladies on which formal wear fashion styles to go for and what colors are the essential ones to have. So if you're a professional plus size women, a little clueless on what is best to wear, read on! 1. Start with basics Build a wardrobe around business basics like solid color pants, well fitting blazers, professional skirts, attractive blouses, a few dresses, and stylish yet comfortable shoes. 2. Stock up on essential pants Start with a good pair of black pants and add a few others in darker, neutral colors. Darker pants will be slimming and neutral colors will make a wardrobe more versatile. Do not buy pleated pants, as they do not much favor to the plus size figure. The length of the pants should be appropriate for both flat shoes and slight heels. You can find the full article, plus all other 5 tips, on our website at: https://pasazz.net/articles/7-tips-formal-plus-size-fashion.html. |
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IGIGI's Summer Clearance Sale One of our very favorite stores, IGIGI, has just announced that they need to make room for their fall inventory, therefore all summer items are on clearance! Excellent news for all the full figured ladies out there I say! With savings ranging from 30% to 50% off... and more... this is one sale you should definitely check out. Visit the IGIGI summer clearance sale today! It is also good to note that in August, brand new top styles have been added to the IGIGI inventory. Gorgeous lace and floral tops which are ready for you to take a look at. They have also added a gorgeous lace dress, which they are calling the 'Juliette Lace Dress'. If you are looking for something formal, you might want to give this dress a look! Make sure you visit IGIGI to take a look at these new items. |
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The Lace, The Faux Suede, and My Wardrobe by Janna Lutz Our newest contributing writer Janna Lutz takes a look at plus size fashion trends for the Fall of 2006 in her latest article entitled 'The Lace, The Faux Suede, and My Wardrobe'. Janna gives us an inside scoop on what to look out for in the stores, what's hot and stylish, and pointing out also what is not so sexy. Here is a snippet of the article:
"Geek chic is always popular, as school resumes in September. We are waving a joyous and thankful farewell to baggy and obnoxious fads as tailored pants, sweater vests, and sassy sheer blouses trumpet their entrance. Don't forget to throw in a blazer and a few screened tees. I would even dare suggest a pocket protector. Those nerds were just ahead of the fashion evolution is all." Read the rest of this insightful and fun article today at https://pasazz.net/articles/lace-faux-suede-my-wardrobe.html. |
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Plus size model spotlight: Ofelia Slater Ofelia Slater should be a familiar face to you, especially if you often shop from IGIGI, or browse around https://pasazz.net/. Ofelia in fact started her career with IGIGI, and is often the face of IGIGI showcasing their designs. She is the beauty who often emanated glamour in the IGIGI Shimmering Dress (pictured on the left), as well as numerous other IGIGI designs. She is a well-established plus size model, a make-up artist, a devoted wife and the mother of three children. IGIGI have now also recruited her to get an insider's view and find out about her experiences in modelling. Starting September 6, 2006 you can meet Ofelia every month at the brand new section 'Eye on Modelling', under the IGIGI LifeStyle section. Visit IGIGI now to read their more about this multi-talented model! |
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Savings done just right at JMS.com JMS.com - or Just My Size - who specialise in plus size apparel from size 14W to 32W have really made a variety of options available to us, with all the following savings valid for use until September 4th!
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Ongoing savings at Fashion Bug Some hot and nice savings to be made at Fashion Bug this summer... the coupons below won't expire until October 26th, so you have ample of time to take advantages of these great savings:
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Sizzling savings at Lane Bryant Great new savings can be made at Lane Bryant at the moment. All the above offers and savings are valid through 11:59 P.M. ET on 17th October, 2006. Here's a quick look at the discounts and coupons available:
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Frugal plus size shopping at Catherines Catherines has some great promotions in store for us, just in time for Labor Day. This is the time to start looking out for those winter clothes you need, and other items which will keep you warm and cosy throughout the fall and winter-time. Here are the details:
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Plus size events and happenings Do you have what it takes? IGIGI's model search is looking for you! Ladies, the IGIGI model search is still going on! IGIGI is in fact constantly looking for models for photo shoots, fashion shows, runways, and TV shows. All ethnicities are welcome and no experience required. All that is encouraged are a positive attitude and lots of curves. Visit the IGIGI website for more information on applying for more information on what you need to do in order to apply. Try would like with IGIGI to win a Hollywood Diva Gown in Burgundy; two lucky winners will receive the IGIGI outfits featured in the opening act of the 2006 Miss Plus America Pageant. This exclusive contest is being organised by none other than our special friends at IGIGI. So what are you waiting for, and what have you got to lose? Enter the contest today! (The contest runs through September 18th, 2006). Events organised by Linda's BIG Connections Details on all these events can easily be found at http://www.lindasbigconnections.com/.
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This month's give-away. And the winner is... Patricia Gibson! Patricia is this month's lucky winner she will soon be receiving an exclusive Pasazz.net mug. Watch out and keep an eye out on this section, as Loving My Curves will definitely have more exciting give-aways in the coming months. Who knows? The next winner could be you! If you have curvy friend that you think would like to subscribe Loving My Curves feel free to pass on this email to them, and encourage them to subscribe at https://pasazz.net/lovingmycurves/. |
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