Author: Raven Lewis

  • Emme

    Emme Marella is an Italian fashion brand within the Marella and Max Mara Fashion Group portfolio. Established in 1976, the brand was created to offer contemporary, feminine fashion with Italian design sensibilities at more accessible price points than traditional luxury labels. (marellagroup.com) The brand is known for polished workwear, dresses, outerwear, occasionwear, knitwear, and wardrobe…

  • Embody Denim

    Embody Denim is a contemporary denim label specializing in premium jeans designed with fit inclusivity and body-conscious construction in mind. The brand focuses on creating denim specifically tailored for curves, emphasizing comfort, stretch, shape retention, and flattering silhouettes without sacrificing style. The company became known for addressing common fit challenges experienced by curvier consumers, including…

  • Dorothy Perkins

    Dorothy Perkins has been a fixture of British fashion since 1909. Formerly an Arcadia Group store chain, it became an online-only brand after Boohoo acquired it in 2021. Its dedicated DP Curve collection offers value-priced, trend-led plus size dresses, jumpsuits, body-shaping denim, and layering pieces in UK sizes 18 to 28, covering work, going-out, and…

  • Draper James

    Reese Witherspoon launched Draper James in 2015, rooting it in Southern charm with gingham, florals, and cheeky slogans. After a 2018 plus-size collaboration with Eloquii (sizes 12-28), the brand expanded its own apparel into sizes 0 to 24 (XS to 3X) in 2019, merchandising every size together at the same price in stores and online….

  • Dressed In Lala

    Launched in 2017 by founder Lex, Dressed in Lala built a vibrant, glitter-sprinkled space for bold, expressive fashion aimed at women tired of blending in. Known for fearless color, oversized and ribbed silhouettes, playsuits, and cheeky slogans, the brand keeps everything in one unified, size-inclusive collection through roughly a 3XL rather than sectioning plus into…

  • Dvf

    Diane von Furstenberg launched her namesake label in 1972 and became a fashion icon with the 1974 wrap dress, a symbol of effortless, body-celebrating femininity. The luxury collection is not broadly size-inclusive on its own, but DVF has extended its prints and silhouettes to plus shoppers through partners like Dia & Co and 11 Honoré…

  • Dxl

    Destination XL Group is the leading integrated-commerce retailer of Big + Tall men’s clothing and shoes in the US. Founded in 1976 as Designs, Inc., it became Casual Male Retail Group and rebranded as Destination XL (DXL) in 2010. With over 230 stores plus e-commerce, DXL carries casual, dress, and sportswear in sizes XL to…

  • Eleven60

    Launched by Kierra Sheard around 2015, Eleven60 grew out of her own search for high-quality, fashion-forward plus size clothing with a polished edge. The contemporary collection emphasizes attention to detail and elevated construction — think structured silhouettes, bold hardware, and dramatic tailoring in subtle prints and neutral hues. As a Black, woman-owned label, Eleven60 positions…

  • Elila

    Elila designs bras and intimates exclusively for plus-size and full-bust women, offering one of the most comprehensive ranges available, with bands from 34 to 54 and cups A to O, plus sleepwear up to 8X. Built on classical American sizing and engineered for genuine plus-size fit, the brand emphasizes support, comfort, and structural integrity over…

  • Ella & Oak

    Ella & Oak is a US-based bridal company built specifically around plus size wedding dresses, designed for curvy brides in sizes 12 to 30. Rather than scaling up sample sizes, it curates gowns from designers known for genuinely size-inclusive design and produces its own line, aiming to give plus size brides the same range of…

  • Elomi

    Elomi is a specialist lingerie brand built around the fuller figure. Its bra range covers B through O cup with band sizes from 32 to 48 making it one of the most technically comprehensive brands in the full bust category. Beyond bras Elomi offers matching panties swimwear and sports bras designed with the same fit…

  • Duo Boots

    DuoBoots, founded in the UK in 1974, built its niche on a single idea: boots should fit a woman’s calf as well as her foot. Designed in London and handmade in family-run Portuguese factories from premium European leathers and suedes, its knee-high and over-the-knee boots come in multiple calf widths spanning roughly 30 to 50…