Earlier this Summer we talked about style in relation to clothes with a basic mention of lingerie. Today we are going to go a little deeper into the area of lingerie for the plus-size frame and how important this step is towards the goal of you looking your best when you leave the house each day. Not only will the right pieces smooth out your look but will go a long way towards adding to your confidence level.
Small Breasts
If you have smaller breasts and want a little more attention to this area a side smoothing plunge bra or wireless bra will make your outfit look smoother and add a touch of polish to your posture.
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Hips and Curves has been consistently delivering quality plus size lingerie for years. The sale going on right now keeps up the tradition with sexy stylish pieces to make you feel fantastic under your clothes. If you have never had the pleasure of wearing a piece from this company treat YOUR hips and curves to lingerie made specifically for you.
After shopping the lingerie sale check out Hips and Curves on the Curvy Confidential blog as well as facebook and Twitter.

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About Hips and Curves
Located in Southern California, Hips and Curves.com opened for business in 2000 and has been going strong ever since! We offer a secure, private and entertaining shopping experience while bringing you the latest and greatest in plus size lingerie styles. We carry a wide assortment of lingerie from sweet and demure to smokin’ hot styles for plus-sized women everywhere. Add exceptional customer service, knowledgeable lingerie consultants, and the extras on our Web site, like spicy stories and informative articles – and we have to ask – why would you shop anywhere else?
You have heard me talk often in many different ways about the do’s and don’ts about wearing a bra and how to get the most from your lingerie collection. Today I will cover them again in hopes of driving home how important it is for larger ladies to wear a proper fitting bra.
Ladies do you treat your bras like guys do their favorite pair of jeans? If you do you are doing yourself a disservice, because an improper fitting bra leads to back problems, your clothes not looking good on you, and in some reported cases and increased risk for breast cancer.
How do you prevent “Blown Out Bra Syndrome” from infecting your full figured bra collection?
It is actually pretty simple, yet it is something that millions of lingerie devotees overlook daily. Read more...
- Know your REAL bra size and only buy bras that fit properly
When it comes to your lingerie drawer the time has passed that you can get by with one item in multiple colors and make due. As us fellas say, “the right tool for the right job” which can be applied to lingerie as well. Think about it would you wear your everyday bra with the straps showing when wearing a halter or tube top dress? I will assume the answer is no and most of the suggestion below will just reconfirm what you a smart reader of Full Figure Plus already knows.
Lingerie Essentials
Proper fitting bra – It all starts with a proper foundation. Without it problems will arise. As a bonus go for a matching set that will give you that extra bit of sass when getting dress to go out.

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Lately I have been doing a bit of research into shape-wear to find out some of the ins and outs of this piece of clothing and to see how it would be beneficial to the typical plus size woman or big and tall man. The conclusion I have reached is that shape-wear should not be viewed as a diet or weight-loss tool but as a way to make the clothes you purchase look better on you.
Designed with elegant attire in mind. It gives the ultimate support to your sultriest evening clothes and special occasion dresses. Fashioned from fabric that is thin and sheer. The extra support is knitted into the glamorous Jacquard lace patterns so even the silkiest fabrics will drape elegantly.
Made with LYCRA® freshFX® fabric with moisture management that keeps you cool and a specially engineered LYCRA® fiber that brings superior feel, comfort, sheerness, shaping and control. You can finally wear foundations that suit the style. It’s your look, only customized. You’ll be in complete control in even the sleekest dresses! Read more...
Over the last week there has been a lot of talk about the Cacique lingerie
television ad produced by Lane Bryant and the discrimination by ABC whose parent company is Disney and FOX. One side of the argument is that the mainstream media treated Lane Bryant differently from straight size lingerie companies like Vctoria Secret. On the other side the networks are saying they rejected the ads which were set to air during American Idol because they are too racy and show “too much cleavage” Read more...