Brand extends sizing up to a 28, offering more options for shoppers in the extended plus size range.
Founded in 2018 by Vera Moore (with co-founder Nate Johnson), Love, Vera is a Black woman-owned lingerie label built on body positivity and representation. It offers delicate bodysuits, robes, garters, and bra-and-panty sets at accessible prices in sizes through 4X (cups to roughly 44DDD), and is known for its inclusive Nudes collection in shades like…
JUNAROSE was launched by Danish fashion giant Bestseller as its first dedicated plus size brand and the curve sister to Vero Moda and Only, designing trend-led, flattering styles for independent, fashion-conscious women in sizes roughly 42 to 54 (up to a 28). In recent years Bestseller folded JUNAROSE into Vero Moda, and the line now…
Nina Sharae Swim was founded by designer Nina Sharae after recognizing the lack of stylish, supportive swimwear available for plus-size women. The brand focused on creating luxury swimwear specifically engineered for curvier bodies rather than simply grading up straight-size patterns. The label became known for sophisticated one-pieces, bikinis, high-waisted swim separates, and resort-inspired collections featuring…
Pop Up Plus began as a New York pop-up shop concept from Camille Newman, a buying and merchandising veteran of brands like Lane Bryant, who set out to solve the visibility problem in plus size fashion by gathering size-12-and-up designer and indie styles in one place. It grew into its own curated, fashion-forward label of…
Sara’s Fashion is a Canadian online boutique focused on plus size glamour, curating evening gowns, prom and mother-of-the-bride dresses, and special-occasion wear for curvy women. Carrying occasion-focused designer labels alongside its own selection, the retailer emphasizes silhouettes and tailoring that flatter fuller figures, giving plus size shoppers elegant, red-carpet-ready options for formal events.
Hope & Harvest is an Australian plus size label “engineered for curves,” consciously designed by a plus size woman designer and ethically made by local workers in Ballarat and Melbourne. Working in luxury eco fabrics with custom hand-printed designs, the brand produces elevated classics, directional dresses, tailored separates, kimonos, and activewear in sizes 12 to…
Lafayette 148 New York was founded in 1996 by Deirdre Quinn, Shun Yen Siu, and Ida Siu. Named after the company’s original SoHo address at 148 Lafayette Street in New York City, the brand was created to offer sophisticated clothing for accomplished professional women seeking elevated design and exceptional quality. The brand built its reputation…
“G’wan by Charon was founded by designer Charon, a trained fashion designer with more than 30 years of experience dressing women. The brand was created to offer distinctive, fashion-forward clothing designed specifically to celebrate women across a wide range of sizes rather than treating extended sizing as an afterthought. The company designs and produces its…
Founded in Barcelona in 1984 by brothers Isak and Nahman Andic, Mango grew from a single fashion store into one of the world’s largest international fashion retailers. The company operates in more than 120 markets and is known for contemporary European styling, trend-driven collections, and accessible fashion. In 2014, Mango launched Violeta by Mango, a…
Flaws of Couture was founded by Canadian fashion influencer, body-positive advocate, and designer Sasha Ruddock. Originally launched with statement accessories and graphic apparel, the brand evolved into a recognized name within the plus-size fashion community through its commitment to representation, confidence, and inclusive fashion. The label gained attention for its slogan-driven apparel and body-positive messaging…
Founded in 1997 by Lesley Margaret (“Maggie”) Webster, Maggie Sottero quickly became one of the world’s most recognizable bridal brands after introducing its signature lace-up corset gowns that combined couture-inspired design with exceptional fit. Today, the family-owned company encompasses three collections: Maggie Sottero, Sottero and Midgley, and Rebecca Ingram, each offering a distinct bridal aesthetic…
Founded in 2015 by Nigerian-Canadian entrepreneur Valerie Obaze, Ofuure was created to bridge traditional African textiles with modern contemporary fashion. Inspired by her Nigerian heritage, Obaze envisioned a brand that would celebrate African culture while offering versatile, fashion-forward clothing that could be worn every day. The brand is recognized for its signature Ankara-inspired prints, flowing…