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There is something simple yet romantic about Edwardian tops inspired by the fashion of the first decade of the 20th century. The blouses featured lightweight fabric with large puffy shoulders, frilly details puffed bodice, and bell sleeves. Great styles for plus size women with a curvy silhouette. Majorly made from delicate lace or chiffon with intricate embroidery, these stylish vintage-inspired Edwardian tops were made famous by the Gibson Girl image, the epitome of the womanly model of physical attractiveness “as portrayed by the pen-and-ink illustrations of artist Charles Dana Gibson”. During the Edwardian era (1901 to1910), women's fashion took on a stylish opulence with a bit of overindulgence, a trend that was inspired by the pleasure-seeking lifestyle of King Edward VII. It was an era of beautiful clothes and the peak of luxury living for the elites rich and the privileged few. For fashionable plus size women, these stylish Edwardian tops are vintage chic at its best! ...

If you are a man in "romance mode", when it’s about gift giving time, this is for you. Women love special gifts, especially if they are romantic presents. It makes them feel you are passionate and they like that. Of course, there are beautiful romantic greeting cards with quotes that will melt her heart, but when you are deeply and emotionally attached to someone, finding the ideal gift to give isn't anywhere near ‘a breeze’. Here is a tip. A woman is more likely to appreciate intimate gifts than men do, so if you are thinking of what’s best to give her and still don’t have a clue, think exotic lingerie. Not the usual run-of-the-mill kinds, but glamorous, feminine vintage-inspired undergarments that will make her feel special. Whether she is 'rake' slim or plus size, an intimate gift is always one of the best presents to give. So, if you are looking for a romantic present for your partner, forget chocolates. Forget a new toaster, exotic gourmet sweets, or a great ...

Before we all know it, it'll be Valentine’s Day. Doesn't it just seem that by the time we resume our normal lives in early January, thanks to a wonderful Christmas; and ring in a brand New Year, we might as well start thinking of St Valentine’s Day gift ideas. So, for you couples and partners out there, your season of love expressions is only a few weeks away and if you are thinking of gift ideas for that special person and plan to ‘warm up’ the evening, or ‘heat up’ the night, these “red haute” lingerie styles are worth considering. Valentine's Day Gifts Ideas You can pick your choice . . . babydolls, corsets, lace bras, and robes; chemises, super soft pyjamas, peignoirs, and more. These kind of intimate gifts for Valentine are sweeter AND more meaningful than a fancy box of chocolates. So whether you just plan for a quiet night at home with your girlfriends, an intimate affair with your partner, or a serene and quiet time just for yourself, these gifts ideas for Valentine...

If you are a curvy plus size woman, finding the right type, size, and style of beautiful lingerie may pose a challenge. This is especially true if you are bold and proud of your full-bodied figure. And many plus size women are truly proud enough to flaunt their curves. This detailed infographic should help to guide you if and when you decide to go for head-turning, shape enhancing, 'cheeky', provocative, or simply empowering plus size lingerie to flaunt your gorgeous curvy silhouette. From your torso to your legs, these tips will let you know what's best for you - no matter if you have fat calves, wide shoulders, or a drooping bosom. So, whenever you wish to treat yourself to some nice intimate wear, remember these handy tips. You'll find that you will always make a wise choice, whatever your desires might be - boxers, sleepwear, bras, bustiers, chemise, hosiery, leather, costumes, and the like. Further Reading: Vintage Inspired Lingerie for Plus Size Brides 10 Flatteri...

Curvy women now have a vast choice when it comes to finding beautiful, chic, and flattering apparel to buy. Both online and offline, plus-size, trendy, and fashion conscious full-bodied ladies now have a say when we talk fashion, with a large majority of them actually loving their curvacious bodies too. Great Bargains for the Boldly Plus-Sized From satin corsets, bustiers, and fantasy costumes, to pretty floral print dresses, bridal lingerie, Pallazo pants, and lace chemises’, if you are a plus-sized woman looking for beautiful things at pleasantly-surprising prices, you will find some great deals for this month chosen carefully for you by yours truly. 1. Off the Shoulder Foldover Knit Top A striking bare shoulder top made from jersey fabric. Nice and stretchy, this knit top will pair well with leggings or flowing Pallazo style pants. A great bargain for under $20. This superbly flattering Off the Shoulder Knit Top is a favourite pick if you are looking for a casual but stylish top tha...

Finding unique lingerie for plus size women in shops around many localities is not that easy. Yes, they do carry undergarments for the full-bodied woman, but many of the ones you’ll find may not be feminine and sexy enough for many of today’s proudly big girls out there. Vintage Inspired Plus Size Intimates Online Now when it comes to vintage-inspired lingerie, it becomes much more difficult to find, that is if you can find them at all. Vintage inspired lingerie is not your usual panties, bras, and simple camisole tops. They are certainly more than that. Not dowdy, somewhat plain, and old-fashioned like . . . yes! Granny pants and frumpy brassieres! It’s not news that many plus size women seek better and attractive underwear online. As some feel slightly uncomfortable rummaging through the racks and shelves of lingerie at their local shopping malls, other will not be ‘caught dead’ seeking the help of shop attendants, some who snicker behind your back or roll their eyes as soon as you t...

Petticoats are elaborate underskirts that have been in existence ever since the late 1500s. They've been worn by women in one variation or another through the past five centuries.  The reasons for wearing petticoats stemmed from the fact that a woman wore these items of clothing simply to create a feminine silhouette; a shape that that gives the impression of a tiny waist with an enhanced bust when combined with a corset. They were full, stiff, and in all truthfulness, uncomfortable. But the beauty in sashaying and swaying was definitely worth wearing them. Generally stiff, full and sometimes layered, petticoats “would hold the over-skirt or dress out in a pleasingly domed shape” but the sheer weight of this lingerie coupled with extremely tight boned corsets usually caused fainting spells amongst women of class. 'Full-bodied' Was Considered Stylish and Fashionable At the time when being full-bodied; what we call plus size today, was truly fashionable, layered petticoats ...