Beyond 3X? We Found the Hidden Gems of Extended Plus Size: 10 Sites That Get It

"LOUDBODIES is a clothing brand founded by Patricia Luiza Blaj, driven by her need to prove that style has no size and to make ethically produced sustainable clothing of all sizes available to people everywhere.

And EVERYbody deserves stylish and comfortable clothes in their size."

Available up through a size 10XL and custom options available

"Tuesday of California is owned by award winning illustrator Tuesday Bassen and first started as an extension of her art work, creating highly illustrative clothing pieces based on her work. Over time, Tuesday of California evolved into a different beast entirely, earning it's own identity.

Tuesday of California is an apparel brand that designs and produces clothes in sizes XXS-7X with an emphasis on adjustable fit for body diversity. We are proud to carbon offset all shipments, use sustainable materials whenever possible, and use fair wage labor at our sweatshop free sewing houses."

Available up through a size 7X.

"Top quality fashion for powerful women with minds of their own, who follow their own tastes - that's what Ulla Popken is about. With softly flowing fabrics, fashionable cuts in a perfect fit, innovative materials and trendy colors and patterns style is of the essence - not size.

Every month a new line offers every day fashion, business outfits and evening wear, functional sports apparel, swimwear, playful lingerie, accessories and shoes. Ulla Popken has the perfect outfit for every style and every occasion in sizes 14 to 40."

Available up through a size 40.

"In 1996, Kim Camarella-Khanbeigi was an aspiring entrepreneur with just one problem. She didn’t have a business idea. Nope, with the rise of the "dot com" era, revolutionizing how plus size women’s clothing was perceived and distributed was not something she could have dreamed up. Well, that is, until she went on vacation.

Today, Kiyonna can be found in over 100 stores nationwide and beyond. Online business accounts for over 80% of sales, and in 2007, the company opened it’s first Flagship retail location called the Upstairs Boutique in Anaheim."

Available up through a size 5X (32)

"SWAK, short for Sealed With a Kiss Designs is a Los Angeles-based company offering trendy, affordable plus size fashion. We believe that fashion should be fun and easily accessible. Plus size clothing shouldn't cost more simply because it is designed for a size 14+ figure. We’ve done our job if our customer feels confident in our plus size designs. With over 20 years in experience with both fabric selection and manufacturing, we are proud to offer our expertise in fashion to sizes 1X-6X which is a size 14-34."

Available up through a size 6X (34)

"Fat-Femme Owned and Operated // Made in Los Angeles // Sustainable + Ethically Made"

Available up through a size 7X (40).

"We’re the world’s most inclusive fashion brand, but access for all shouldn’t end with US. We want to change everything. We want to break barriers. We want to unite the divided. We’re committed to improving the industry standard by empowering everyone to embrace inclusion and working with partners who see it as we do. Yes, these are big challenges but what grounds us is you. We’re here to make you happy and look forward to your notes and calls, from constructive feedback to rave reviews. You keep US inspired, and you keep US honest."

Available up through a size 40.

"Copper Union is one of Portland’s staple plus size fashion labels designed by Claire Doody. With a diverse background in jewelry design, costuming, and fiber arts, Claire has focused her passion and drive into creating plus size separates that celebrate radical fat bodies with style and attitude. Her strong understanding of textiles and fit techniques set her apart from current plus size lines on the market.

Copper Union is dedicated to designing and producing quality plus size separates here in Oregon. You can find the pieces exclusively here on the website, sent directly to you! Join Claire as she sets a new standard for plus size fashion in Portland and beyond"

Available up through sizes 7X (38)

"Alpine’s story began when Colombian-born founder and designer Olga Phillips realized that finding cute and flattering swimsuits for her plus size niece was nearly impossible. It became her mission to start a brand that would make women of all shapes and sizes always feel sexy, included, and represented. In August of 2017, Alpine Butterfly emerged from her chrysalis."

Available up through a size 6X.

“It is always the start that requires the greatest effort.” – James Cash Penney 

 "JCPenney’s history is bound to the legacy of our founder, James Cash Penney, who established honor, courage, service, and cooperation as guiding principles in the life of a JCPenney associate. These values have been at the forefront of our Company history and continue to guide us into the future."

Available up through a size 5X.