Della Curva is a specialty bridal boutique located in Tarzana, California, serving plus-size and mid-size brides through an appointment-based bridal experience. The salon was founded by bridal industry veteran Lisa Litt, a third-generation bridal retailer and owner of the well-known Los Angeles bridal business Lili Bridals. The boutique was created specifically to address the lack…
Deb Shops traces its roots to 1932, when founders Philip Rounick and Aaron Weiner opened a Philadelphia hosiery store called JOY Hosiery. Over the following decades, the company expanded into women’s fashion retail and eventually rebranded as Deb Shops, becoming a recognizable mall-based retailer across the United States. At its peak, Deb Shops operated hundreds…
CUUP was founded in 2017 by Abby Morgan and Lauren Catterson with the goal of reimagining the intimates industry through modern design, transparent sizing, and simplified shopping experiences. The brand launched as a direct-to-consumer company focused on providing supportive bras that balanced functionality with minimalist aesthetics. (shopcuup.com) The company became known for its clean, understated…
Curvaceous Couture is a family-owned bridal salon based in Columbia, Maryland, dedicated exclusively to serving plus-size brides. Founded by sisters Yukia Walker and Yuneisia Harris, the boutique was created to address the lack of bridal shopping experiences specifically designed for curvy women. The boutique gained national recognition through the TLC reality series Curvy Brides, which…
David’s Bridal was founded in 1950 as a small bridal salon in Florida and grew into the largest bridal retail chain in the United States. The company built its reputation by making wedding fashion more accessible through a combination of extensive inventory, broad sizing, and affordable pricing. Today, David’s Bridal offers wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses,…
D. Auxilly is a New York-based luxury fashion label founded by designer Dominique Galbraith. The brand specializes in couture bridalwear, special occasion gowns, and custom garments created with an emphasis on artistry, personalization, and exceptional fit. Known for intricate detailing, dramatic silhouettes, and couture-inspired craftsmanship, D. Auxilly creates wedding gowns, reception looks, veils, and formalwear…
DANNIJO was founded in 2008 by sisters Danielle Snyder and Jodie Snyder Morel. Originally launched as a jewelry brand, DANNIJO grew from a creative project into an internationally recognized accessories label known for statement jewelry, bold color palettes, and distinctive styling. The brand’s roots are closely tied to philanthropy. Danielle’s work in Kenya helped inspire…
Curvy Kate was developed by a team of lingerie retailers who saw a lack of fashionable, well-fitting options for fuller-busted customers. The brand began designing its own products in 2006 and officially launched in 2009, focusing exclusively on D+ cup lingerie and swimwear. The company became well known for combining technical fit expertise with trend-driven…
Curvy Couture specializes in full figure intimate apparel at accessible price points. Its bra range covers bands from 34 to 46 and cups through an H making it a widely recommended option for plus size shoppers who need extended sizing without premium pricing. The brand’s everyday and lace styles cover a range of occasions from…
Curvique Bridal Boutique was founded by Kameisha Johnson and opened in Marietta, Georgia in 2015 as one of the few bridal boutiques in the Southeast focused specifically on plus-size brides. The boutique was created to address the frustrations many curvy women experienced when shopping for wedding gowns in traditional bridal salons. The salon carried bridal…
Curverra is a plus-size fashion retailer and designer founded by Atlanta-based entrepreneur Adrienne Parker. The brand was created for confident, fashion-forward women seeking statement-making styles designed specifically for curvy bodies. Known for its bold aesthetic, Curverra offers dresses, jumpsuits, sets, swimwear, accessories, and occasion-focused fashion featuring vibrant colors, sequins, satins, denim, lace, and body-conscious silhouettes….
David Meister is a luxury womenswear label founded by American fashion designer David Meister. After graduating from the University of Cincinnati’s College of Design, Art, Architecture and Planning in 1985, Meister began his fashion career in New York before launching his signature eveningwear collections in partnership with Kellwood Company in 1998. The brand became known…