Mid-range pricing that balances quality and value. Items typically range from $30–$80.
Founded around 2012 in Portland by designer Shawna Farmer, Chubby Cartwheels became a beloved indie label for alternative, unapologetically bold plus size fashion, lace, cut-outs, velvet, holographics, prints, and statement leggings and bodysuits. With a range of sizes 1X to 5X (14 to 32) plus free custom sizing, and imagery featuring models of all sizes…
Cee Cee’s Closet NYC was founded in 2015 by Nigerian-American sisters Chioma and Uchenna Ngwudo after recognizing a lack of accessible, contemporary African-inspired fashion and accessories in the U.S. market. What began with handbags and headwraps evolved into a lifestyle brand centered on celebrating African culture through fashion, beauty, and community. The brand is best…
Chic And Curvy Boutique is a Los Angeles-area plus size retailer built around confidence and body-conscious style, with a motto of ‘accessorize, accentuate and always rock your curves.’ It offers classy, sexy, on-trend dresses, formalwear, and separates for curvy women through both a physical store and its online shops, with its Couture range extending up…
Cacique operates as the intimates arm of Lane Bryant and is one of the most established plus size lingerie brands in the US. It carries bras from a 34B to 52I and panties and sleepwear through a size 44 making it one of the most size-comprehensive lingerie resources in the market. Its retail presence through…
Founded in New York in 1968 by designer Calvin Klein, the brand became synonymous with clean, minimalist American style across ready-to-wear, denim, fragrance, and underwear. Now part of PVH Corp, Calvin Klein has broadened size inclusivity, particularly in its underwear and intimates, which extend through plus sizing, alongside select apparel. Its pared-back, modern aesthetic and…
Founded in 2014 by Jay Hallstein and Katie Doyle, Brass set out to help women simplify their wardrobes with well-made, versatile essentials rather than trend-driven fast fashion. The Boston-based, direct-to-consumer brand offers dresses, skirts, tops, and workwear-leaning lifestyle pieces designed for a functional capsule wardrobe, in a size range that extends through the low plus…
Katherina “Kat” Borve created Brassybra after a painful duct-tape experience on her 2012 wedding day, going on to launch the brand in 2016 as the world’s first breathable adhesive bra that stretches like skin. Made from a soft, latex-free, hypoallergenic cotton blend with medical-grade adhesive, Brassybra lifts and shapes cup sizes A–G and comes in…
Avenue has a long history in the plus size retail market having served extended size shoppers for decades. Now operating exclusively online the brand carries a full range of apparel for sizes 14 to 32 including casual everyday pieces lingerie swimwear and occasionwear. Its accessible pricing and inclusive range make it a reliable source for…
Azazie launched as a direct-to-consumer bridal disruptor, bringing wedding and bridesmaid dresses online at a fraction of traditional boutique prices. Every garment is offered across its full 0–30 size range at no extra charge, and each dress is made to order — including custom sizing and length — which trims waste and improves fit. With…
Launched in 2000 by founder and CEO Susan Barone, Always For Me has become one of the most established online destinations for plus size swimwear, with a catalog spanning swimsuits, cover-ups, activewear, and full-figure lingerie in sizes 14–26. The retailer carries its own exclusive Chic, Sport, and Control labels alongside well-known swim brands, and has…
Arula launched as the plus and mid-size sister brand to Altar’d State, designing pieces specifically for curvy proportions (sizes 10–24) rather than resizing straight-size garments. Rebranded from A Beautiful Soul in 2021, it built a loyal following for its boho-chic dresses, coordinating sets, novelty accessories, and wide-fit cowgirl boots, offering a polished in-store experience across…
Ashley Stewart has served plus size women since 1991 with a mission rooted in celebrating curves through fashion. The brand is especially recognized for its vibrant color palette statement prints and figure-forward dressing. Its customer base is deeply loyal and the brand has built a reputation for pieces that feel genuinely designed with curvier bodies…