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How to Shop for Plus Size Fashion at Chasing Springtime Clothing

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Having a clothing collection in your closet that is fashionable and comfortable is the first key to feeling beautiful and fabulous, no matter what size you are. Petite or plus size, a perfect fitting outfit is the bottomline reason for a woman’s happy closet. 

With that said, take a look at these tips on how to shop for plus size fashion.

Get an Honest Measurement of Yourself

Nowadays, people shop mostly online. Just like any online shopper buying clothes, you have to honestly measure yourself. Take the time to properly get your exact numbers. This will simplify things for you especially when shopping online. Although sizing will vary from brand to brand, many websites provide a quick guide chart with measurements. Take your time and refer to this charts before purchasing.

Know Your Body Shape

Knowing you body shape will make you get your proper fitting that can balance your look and accentuate your good features. 

Women’s body shapes are:

  1. Triangle/Pear shape. 

  2. Inverted Triangle Shape

  3. Round Shape or Apple shape

  4. Rectangular shape

  5. Hourglass Shape

Stand in front of a mirror and check your body shape. By knowing which shape you are, you are closer to getting your perfect plus size dresses. 

Find an Inspiration in Fashion

Look for online inspiration. There are a lot of plus size influencers that carry themselves perfectly who are even more fashionable than petite women. Mind you, at the end of the day, it is about getting the perfect fitting dress.

Essential Wears to Have: You must have these go to dresses!

  1. Good Pair of Jeans - Although cotton jeans are perfect, you might want to get a good pair of jeans which have a little bit of elastine to make your movement more flexible. Perfectly fitting jeans can flatter your figure. Chasing Springtime’s Shop Plus Size pants are stretchy and flexible but at the same time flatter your curves.

  2. Statement Dress. Every woman needs a reliable statement dress. You can wear then for a night out with friends, a date, a job interview, or a gala. A staement dress is a must have.

  3. Comfortable Shoes.Wearing comfortable shoes is an essential for plus size women. Making sure you are able to walk comfortable all day will not just take the weight off your feet but will make you feel less grumpy. Comfortable shoes are going to be your best friend.

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