Monthly Archives: July 2010

Weekend Sales

A sale or two to brighten your weekend: Addition-Elle, Penningtons and MXM is offering 10% off all Plus Size clothing Coupon code: 1PLUS10 Expires: September 30, 2010 Get your own plus size fashions from Addition-Elle, Penningtons and MXM CafePress is offering 25% off orders of $55 or more Coupon code: XMAS25 Expires: July 31,...
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My ASOS Order

I made my first order from ASOS (UK) on the 20th and it arrived today! The 28th! Eight days from the UK! And I only paid $9 for shipping! Ok, enough with the exclamation marks. Shipping time and costs is one of my biggest peeves from retailers outside Canada. I was just so impressed....
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Combine Feminine with Military

Two of my favorite looks are feminine chic and military. Evans (UK) does both beautiful. Here is one of my favorite floral tunics matched with a military mac. One of the great things about Evans is they have the accessories for one stop shopping. 1. Floral Longline Tunic, £35 and available in sizes 14...
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Hot Colors for Fall

In less than a week it will be August. The fall lines are rolling out with verve and like every season there are a few colors that you are going to see that are more dominant than others. You’ll also recognize a few colors from the preceding season. Watch for more olives, rich purples,...
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Weekend Sales

A sale or two just for you: Gaiam is offering $10 off $75, $20 off $100, $30 off $125 Coupon code: JULYSAVINGS Expires: July 26, 2010 Get your own yoga products from Gaiam Hot Topic is offering $10 off orders of $50 or more Coupon code: NA Expires: July 31, 2010 Get your own...
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Tube Dresses

Voluptuous Clothing now has an online shop featuring a select line of their products. Two items that stood out for me were a long and short tube dress. The short Linen Layered Dress ($64.50) has the ruffle layers that women have been coveting this season while the long Long Layered dress ($69.50) has a...
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Torrid Steals

Today Torrid announced an additional 50% off all of their clearance until July 25. There are over… ok, there are LOTS of items to be surfed through so make sure you set some time aside. There are some exceptional deals but hurry because sizes disappeared as I was looking! The Dresses The Tops And...
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More to Love

More to Love is an Australian women’s plus size clothing company offering sizes 14 to 24. And yes, they ship to Canada; although, there are a few details under “policy” you many want to email them first for details. They have a cute website that is easy to surf and shop. Their fashion labels...
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Weird Bags

I was surfing over at Handbago and came across what I would call a weird handbag. Obviously, this is purely subjective and weird doesn’t necessarily mean bad. Ok, maybe one or two of them do. What do you think, do these handbags qualify as “weird” or is there something here that speaks to you?...
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Weekend Sales

A few sales to brighten your weekend: Big Girls Lingerie is offering a “huge clearance sale” on select styles/sizes Coupon code: NA Expires: While quantities last Visit Big Girls Lingerie for plus size lingerie, bikinis, corsets, and clubwear La Grande Dame is offering an additional 25% off clearance Coupon code: SAVE1 Expires: NA Visit...
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Voluptuous Ribfest

If you live in the Toronto area Voluptuous Clothing is having a Ribfest and Sidewalk Sale at their Square One location (Mississauga) from July 15th to July 18th. According to the sales promo the sent out all $19.99 items are $9.99 and all 50% off items are now $19.99. Their online shop isn’t open...
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Shorts, Skorts, and Capris

Those are three pieces of clothing that make me think of summer. And they are usually readily available at Addition Elle, MXM and Penningtons. I was surfing through their online ONE shop and noticed Addition-Elle is delivering up summer fever with their latest sale: Up to 70% off selected styles. Most of the best...
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Supersize Swimdress Deal

Making It Big has a website exclusive on a new swimdress in sizes 26 to 36. This cute swimdress is available in the orange, blue, or green for $49 while quantities last. It’s a great price for a full size bathing suit. It can be worn as is with it’s attached brief or with...
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