How to Measure Yourself for a Dress (and Which Size to Pick Between Two)

Five minutes with a soft tape. Where to measure bust, waist and hips, the full...

How to Measure Yourself for a Dress (and Which Size to Pick Between Two)

Five minutes with a soft tape. Where to measure bust, waist and hips, the full...

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Plus Size Mother of the Bride Dresses: Sleeves, Length, and Color

Comfort decides it. How to pick sleeves, length and color for the mother of the...

Plus Size Mother of the Bride Dresses: Sleeves, Length, and Color

Comfort decides it. How to pick sleeves, length and color for the mother of the...

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Curvy Vacation Dresses That Work From Beach Dinner to Destination Wedding

Vacation dresses that survive a suitcase and work for more than one plan, most of...

Curvy Vacation Dresses That Work From Beach Dinner to Destination Wedding

Vacation dresses that survive a suitcase and work for more than one plan, most of...

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Formal Gowns in Extended Sizes: What to Wear to a Gala, Black Tie, or Ball

Formal gowns that keep their structure through the whole size run. How to dress for...

Formal Gowns in Extended Sizes: What to Wear to a Gala, Black Tie, or Ball

Formal gowns that keep their structure through the whole size run. How to dress for...

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Where to Find Wedding Guest Dresses in Extended Sizes (XXS to 6X)

Wedding guest dresses cut in a full size run, at the same price in every...

Where to Find Wedding Guest Dresses in Extended Sizes (XXS to 6X)

Wedding guest dresses cut in a full size run, at the same price in every...

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Smocking Is Not Support. Here Is What Is Actually Holding Your Dress Up.

Smocking, boning, a lace-up front, and a built-in bra are four separate jobs, and only...

Smocking Is Not Support. Here Is What Is Actually Holding Your Dress Up.

Smocking, boning, a lace-up front, and a built-in bra are four separate jobs, and only...

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Halfway Through the Reception You Are Going to Have to Feed Her

Halfway Through the Reception You Are Going to Have to Feed Her

There is a second set of questions the size chart never asks you. Where the...

Halfway Through the Reception You Are Going to Have to Feed Her

There is a second set of questions the size chart never asks you. Where the...

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A Pocket Used to Be Something You Could Lose

A Pocket Used to Be Something You Could Lose

For two hundred years a pocket was a separate bag you tied around your waist,...

A Pocket Used to Be Something You Could Lose

For two hundred years a pocket was a separate bag you tied around your waist,...

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The Hour Before Dark: JessaKae's Late-Summer Color Story

The Hour Before Dark: JessaKae's Late-Summer Color Story

Late July has a specific light. It goes gold, then soft, then blue. Here is...

The Hour Before Dark: JessaKae's Late-Summer Color Story

Late July has a specific light. It goes gold, then soft, then blue. Here is...

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Meet the Artist Collection — A Love Letter to Art in Dress Form

Art… my first love. I studied it, obsessed over it, and felt at home in...

Meet the Artist Collection — A Love Letter to Art in Dress Form

Art… my first love. I studied it, obsessed over it, and felt at home in...

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The Oz Collection

The Oz Collection

"Each dress carries a little bit of magic" - Jessa  

The Oz Collection

"Each dress carries a little bit of magic" - Jessa  

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Where to shop Plus-Size In-Store in 2025: 3 Inclusive Brands to Know

Where to shop Plus-Size In-Store in 2025: 3 Inclusive Brands to Know

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