Having a bigger, curvier body, and needing the type of clothing that accommodates or even highlights it, has become (somewhat) more accepted by the fashion and retail industries. Recent years have ...

Ever since Kim Kardashian’s body-baring SKIMS swim capsule launched last March, the ultra cheeky styles have been taking the internet by storm. It seems like every time you open Instagram, you’re met ...

Knowing the most common clothing size for women may seem like a matter of casual curiosity. And yet, this seemingly innocuous question reveals truths far deeper than a simple number on a label. It ...

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Size inclusivity is a hot-button topic within the fashion industry. Globally, there is still much work to do in regard to representation. Major fashion houses are still lacking statistically when it ...

The fashion industry’s relationship with plus-size women presents one of the most glaring contradictions in modern business. While these consumers represent a market worth hundreds of billions of ...

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Ms. Endicott is a writer and textile artist. I was 17 and trying and failing to find a plus-size dress for the prom. Wandering through shops with friends, I’d feign interest in the petite strapless ...