| Issue #5 ... 6 October 2006 ... a Pasazz.net publication | |
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| Top 10 Plus Size Halloween Costumes by Sarah Testa  One of my favorite times of the year is fast approaching. A lot of people love Halloween and seem to take great care in preparing for the time of the year, by decorating their homes, making special treats for the children, and obviously picking out a costume for the special occasion!Though, do plus size women find it difficult to find Halloween costumes for this special time? We have spoken to several plus size women, and many of them do experience this. That is why we came up with a list of Top 10 Plus Size Halloween Costumes which are available from different online retailers. These costumes are our favorites and are all available on plus sizes. So if you still haven't yet found the perfect costume for you, or if you are interested to know which costumes we have chosen, read the full article at https://pasazz.net/blog/2006/09/top-10-plus-size-halloween-costumes.html. |
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| Glam Slam Sale at Torrid This is time sensitive news! Torrid is currently holding an excellent sale on trendy and sexy plus size clothing during the course of this weekend. Until Monday, 9th October you can visit Torrid and choose from select tops at $14.99, select denim crops at $24.99. Plus all belts at $5.00 off, and all sweaters, demin jackets and Torrid brand jeans go for $29.99. But that's not all, Torrid is also taking off 50% off their clearance rack! This is a sale not to be missed! Hurry, and visit Torrid today at http://www.jdoqocy.com/click-1201174-10383390 as this sale end on Monday, 9th October. |
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| Preparing For The Christmas Holidays: Why Plus Size Women Should Plan Ahead by Maya Matthews  October is now already with us and Halloween fast approaching! The long awaited for Christmas holiday season does not look so far away ahead. That is why we need to prepare in advance to make sure we have everything we need for this special season.Plus size ladies especially, need to prepare ahead for such occasions, because let's face it, we don't always find the items we want right there waiting for us in our size. So, preparing ahead will make sure we have all we need to have our curves looking great during the holidays! I have laid out for your four main reasons why plus size women should plan ahead for the plus size holiday season. Find out exactly what these reasons are at https://pasazz.net/articles/plus-size-christmas-holiday-shopping.html. |
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| What Curvy Girls Should Wear on a Dinner Date When preparing to go out, I often decide beforehand what I'd want to wear. However the times that I actually end up wearing what I had initially decided I'd wear are very very slim! Whilst dressing up, I start thinking that this and the other don't go together, or these colors don't match and so on an so forth. Sometimes deciding on what's best to wear is an ordeal, and it's even more of a nightmare when it's an important occasion... like a date! IGIGI's lifestyle corner have recently published a very interesting article which gives plus size women style tips and ideas on what best to wear when going on a dinner date. Whether you are a working girl, a sophisticated cat, or an adventurous maven, check this article out at http://www.igigi.com/lifestyle/_index.php?p=68&aff=glS029I as it has a ton of ideas, which will hopefully make your dressing up for a date ritual a more relaxed one! |
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Catherines Columbus Day Sale Until Monday, 9th October Catherines customers can save 25%–40% on select fall styles on Catherines.com. This Columbus Day Sale is one of Catherines most popular sales of the year. Here are more details:
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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 Discounts 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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Save 20% on Autumn Essentials at Avenue Stay warm in style this fall with the latest trends in outwear, boots, sweaters and much more from Avenue. Avenue have added a large selection of items including a wide range of styles in Petite and Tall sizes; and what's even better Avenue are helping all curvy women build their closet for the winter by taking 20% off everything!
Visit Avenue today at http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=JZS5Qq7wvxg&offerid=91564.10000121&type=3&subid=0 and save an additional 30% on select fall styles! |
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Plus Size Events and Happenings IGIGI Boutique now open! IGIGI has this month opened a showroom / boutique in downtown San Francisco; IGIGI invite all curvy women in the area (and beyong) to give them a visit and see their new styles. The showroom will be open Wednesday through Saturday from 11am to 7pm. Here is the new IGIGI boutique's address:
IGIGI showroom 1545 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94103 IGIGI to Bring New Faces to Plus-size Modeling This month IGIGI also announced the launch of a brand new, national plus-size model search in partnership with Model Service Agency, LLC www.modelserviceagency.com, scheduled to end in September 2007. IGIGI will run the contest entitled National Model Search on its website in order to select the model of the year out of the twelve model-of-the-month winners. Entrants will have a chance to apply on IGIGI website between 12:01 AM on the 1st of the month and 11:59 PM on the last day of the current month and the winner of the month will be announced by the 25th of the following month. For entrants who apply between October 1st and October 31st, the winner will be announced on the website by November 25th. More information can be found under promotions section at http://www.igigi.com/HOME/AFFIL/glS029I. “We are extremely excited about this contest” said Yuliya Zeltser, IGIGI Founder. “At IGIGI, we have always been very conscious of using models that are truly representative of the curvaceous beauty out there in the community, and it has tremendously helped us establish and maintain a strong rapport with our customers. As a designer, I think it is very important that we continue to scout fresh, new faces that our customers can identify with.” Visit the IGIGI website today at http://www.igigi.com/HOME/AFFIL/glS029I for more detailed information and to apply for this contest! 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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Win a Beautiful Missphit Top! This month's giveaway is brought to us kindly by our friends at Missphit. Yul Kwon, Managing Partner of Gemix, Inc. and the Missphit label has sent Pasazz.net this beautiful black and white top, which you can see pictured on the left. This garment comes with a black "tank" top which is worn underneath the beautiful black and white floral design top. The cut enhances a full figured woman's curves to make her look ravishing; this is an item perfect to make any special occasion, extra special! At hand we have a size 2X top to giveaway. If this is your size, then give our little competition a go and you could win this beautiful top. What do you have to do? Answer this simple question: In 2005, what percetange of the U.S. woman's apparel market was estimated to be plus size? If you think you know the answer, and are a size 2X send in your answer today, along with your name and address to feedback @ pasazz.net. Kindly put "Miss phit competition" in the subject line. (Hint: the answer can be found in the article linked to below!) Based in Los Angeles, Missphit is a trendy and new plus size clothing line. Missphit clothing can currently be found in plus size boutiques as well as Dillards department stores; however a website is also soon to be launched. With 20 years of serving the plus size market, the company had started off providing more traditional styles to small plus retailers and specialty chains. Missphit clothing are designed to enhance shapes rather than hide them, avoiding the traditional “boxy” cuts many plus manufacturers prefer. You can also read a recent article published by Missphit on Pasazz.net at https://pasazz.net/articles/plus-styles-getting-hotter.html. |
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