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Summer Bummer for the Busty (Plus Some Pretty Good Dress Finds)
Today you get to see the other dress finds I mentioned a couple of weeks ago, beginning with the Jessica Simpson seersucker dress that broke my heart. I usually steer clear of bateau necklines...
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Guest Post: Am I a 2, 4, 6 or 8? It Pays to Try Them All!
If you’re reading this, then you already know how wonderful Hourglassy readers are! Enjoy today’s encouraging guest post from longtime reader and first-time writer Veera! Hi, my name is Veera, and I’m...
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Off the Rack ~ Urkye “Floresy” Dress Reviewed
Urkye recently introduced a bunch of new dresses, including two really cool colorblock options, the Esy and the Floresy, each in three colorways. I immediately knew I’d be buying one, but stupidly...
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Full Bust Finds
Sometimes I stumble across full bust finds that I wasn’t planning to write about, and I want to share them with you while they’re fresh on my mind and still available in stores. So I’m creating a new...
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Maxi Dress Week–and a Grouping PSA
In Tina’s post tomorrow, she’ll share some interesting prints and lines that are flattering to busty women in a maxi dress, so I thought I’d share my own recent find on this subject. Also, look for my...
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Corporate Curves Report: Maxi dress search for summer
I actually am not a huge fan of maxi dresses as somehow I feel they make me look huge, but I still love a maxi in the summer heat of a city. So I’ve been keeping an eye on my go to dress store Wallis...
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Bolero’s Maxi Dress for the Maxi Bust
Since sharing my Bolero Beachwear discovery with you last year, I’ve become good friends with the company’s effervescent founder, designer and fellow entrepreneur, Patricia McCaw. You know what a dress...
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Best Breasts Forward ~ 9 Marshall’s Maxis
In keeping with the Hourglassy summer maxi dress theme, I decided to drop by Marshall’s and do a little browsing. I had such luck last summer with their maxi selection that I had high hopes. I threw...
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DD Cup and Up Swim Brands: Shoshanna Swimwear (and Shoshanna Dresses!)
Thanks to your answers to last year’s swimwear survey, I knew what to look for when Saint Bustier sponsored my Swim Show attendance in Miami last July. Before continuing, there’s one thing you should...
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Summer Whites
I said I’d be writing about all swimsuits all the time for a while, but I’m on vacation this week, and I feel like showing you this strapless white eyelet dress from Laundry by Shelli Segal instead....
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Full Bust Finds: Curve Friendly Byron Lars
Fox’s is a discount store that has become my go-to shopping source for one reason: they carry Byron Lars Beauty Mark. I’d heard that Byron Lars designs his clothing for women’s curves, but until I...
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Corporate Curves Report: Big Bust Clothing Swap Recap!
Hey, you all! Before getting any further with this post, I have a small announcement: Corporate Curves is back to a weekly schedule starting this week! This announcement serves as a great donkey’s...
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Off the Rack ~ Hell Bunny Alexa Cardigan and Pinup Girl Clothing Luscious...
Throughout the year, I’ve picked up some great bust-friendly clothes and never got around to writing about them, so unless something more pressing pops up in the next few weeks, I’ll be catching up on...
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Off the Rack ~ Trashy Diva Streetcar Dress in Cherries Reviewed
Here comes another Trashy Diva review! This is actually my first full-price item from the vintage reproduction brand. All the other garments I’ve purchased have been with a coupon, a sale, or a great...
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Curve-Testing Two Roland Mouret Dresses at Banana Republic
Since Katy Perry’s go-to designer is Roland Mouret, I had to go to to Banana Republic to see how curve-friendly his dresses would be on me. I immediately gravitated to the “strappy sheath” in chroma...
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Off the Rack ~ Trashy Diva Doris Dress Reviewed
Yet another Trashy Diva purchase this week. I bought this on eBay some time ago. It’s called the Doris dress. Mine is made of cotton, which is no longer available on the TD website, but the Doris Middy...
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Hourglassy talk of the week
Monday Curve-Testing Two Roland Mouret Dresses at Banana Republic August 25, 2014 By Darlene C. Since Katy Perry’s go-to designer is Roland Mouret, I had to go to to Banana Republic to see how...
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Bolero’s Maxi Dress for the Maxi Bust
Since sharing my Bolero Beachwear discovery with you last year, I’ve become good friends with the company’s effervescent founder, designer and fellow entrepreneur, Patricia McCaw. You know what a dress...
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Corporate Curves Report: Scandic Big Bust Clothing Discovery – SAND
It all started with an idea of just diving in and trying local brands, as my clothing is mainly US brands after traveling with work in that part of the world so much. Last week I wrote about Swedish...
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Off the Rack ~ Collectif Polly Gingham Shirt Dress Reviewed
As you may recall, I had pretty good success with two skirts from British brand Collectif earlier this year. As such, I’ve been eager to try one of their dresses. When they recently had a 50% off...
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