Glam Up for the Holidays!

The holiday season is here! It’s the third year that we all have to find a way to celebrate the holidays on a budget. What a relief to have access to fabulous, affordable evening dresses!

In the fashion world, after two laid back holiday seasons, with people feeling that it’s not appropriate to get all glammed up, this season we’re seeing a new sense of hope. Glamor is back, and this is true especially when it comes to eveningwear. Long, fab dresses in rich shades of red, silver and gold are in! Continue reading

Three Awesome Cocktail Dresses for Boyish Figures

Last week, we discussed the issues that full-figured women face when it comes to finding flattering clothes. But if you have a boyish figure, you often have trouble finding flattering cocktail dresses too! A boyish, or a straight figure, means that you are the opposite of an hourglass figure. You have small breasts and narrow hips, and your waist is almost as wide as your hips. Continue reading

Cocktail Dresses for Full Figures

We keep reading in the media that full figures are becoming more acceptable, with Mad Men’s Christina Hendricks and Kim Kardashian as amazing role models. But if you have a full figure, you are probably painfully aware of the fact that size zero is still the gold standard in the fashion industry, and that large thighs or a generous rear end make one’s life much more difficult, at least when it comes to finding great clothes. Continue reading

Fall Cocktail Dresses: Our Top Five Picks

Can you feel the new season in the air? We love fall. The cooling weather, the falling leaves, the quiet anticipation of a cozy winter… fall is one of our favorite seasons.

When it comes to cocktail dresses, fall is definitely the season to focus on rich colors and textures. Burgundy, jade, deep green, red and gold are all great color choices for your fall event. Looking for specific recommendations? Here are our top five picks for fall cocktail dresses. Continue reading