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Archive for the ‘tops’ Category

April 16th, 2008

Macy’s Plus Feature: New Bohemian

I love this “New Bohemian” feature I found over at Macy’s. I love the crocheted details, the embroidery, the bright colors, and the amazing spangly details. This blouse, the Michael Kors Three-Quarter Sleeve Top, doesn’t really seem to be a plus-size shirt when you look at it, and then ta dah!, it’s available up to […]

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April 12th, 2008

Etsy Find: Pink Custom-Made Tops

This comfy wrap top is my newest obsession from Etsy. (I’m always hunting around on there.) It’s available in a bright pink color and can be specially made in just about any size that you request. This color is happy and uplifting, and I think the white serged edges are cute as well. If you […]

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March 24th, 2008

Hot Halves: Colored Button-Downs

(Calvin Klein Seamed Tunic, $69.50; Studio 1940 Blouse at Fashion Bug, $21.99)
Colored tees? Yes, please. Maybe it’s just me, but the sprigtime makes me want to skip around wearing my best and rightest button-down shirts like these ones featured from Calvin Klein and Fashion Bug. if you want to sprice things up and depart from […]

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March 20th, 2008

Organic Plus Size Clothing

Okay, the organic plus-size fashion availability needs to stop. I have been on the hunt for what feels like ages, and despite the fact that I’ve come up with a few good items, it’s still looking dire in terms of selection. I consoled myself with this great Wardrbe Turtleneck, but I still feel like I […]

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March 17th, 2008

Deals in Green

See more of my Meieli’s Elements of Plus-Sized Style list at ThisNext.
There’s nothing like a good deal in green to keep you happy on Saint Patty’s Day! I’ve rustled up my favorites, but it wasn’t easy. . see what you can find over at some of your favorite plus sites.
My favorite piece for today […]

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March 16th, 2008

Hot Halves: Cinch Belts

(Triple Buckle Belt in High Shine Black Patent Leather, $45.00; Torrid Cinch Belt, $14.98 on sale)
Cinch belts can jazz up basic tops and can make you look so much lighter. I recommend trying out both of these belts, because Igigi ones are available in fantastic quality and always last for seasons. Then you can […]

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March 15th, 2008

Oh Yes, I’m Still Shopping at Etsy. . . Cool Tee

I found this one in a size XL that’s festooned with cool designs like Frankenstein and Nosferatu in interesting line drawings. This tee has been printed on an American Apparel shirt, which I also love. I’m really starting to adore Etsy now!
Take a look over there right away and buy this shirt before I do.
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March 14th, 2008

Hot Halves: Wrap Tops

(Svoboda Wrap Top, $120; Kiyonna Wrap Top, $56.00)
A good wrap top is an indispensable fashion must-have. Whether you grab one in black, red, blue, or green, you’ll find yourself wearing them again. . . and again. . . and again. But why not save while you’re at it? That’s why I found […]

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March 13th, 2008

Amazing Plus Etsy Find!

Fresh white piping? Deep, dark navy? Sign me up! This piece is made-to-order and has stolen my heart. Seriously, you must check this piece out right away. It’s amazing!
Photo (c) MissBrache, Etsy.com
Tags: , blue jackets, blue shirts, blue tops, etsy finds, etsy items, trimmed tops

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March 10th, 2008

Hot Halves: Beaded Neck Tops

Bordeaux Beaded Bubble Top, $132.00; Missphit Beaded Bohem Tee, $39.00

Yet another Hot Halves deal for you to snap up and enjoy! This one has really got me going, too, since beaded-neck tops in plus sizes aren’t exactly the easiest ones to find. The first top I found was the Bordeaux Beaded Bubble Top, which […]

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