Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Miss Candyfloss “Sia-Katalin” Tuxedo Dress
Just time for a quick dress review this week. It’s another Miss Candyfloss frock, this time with a very different neckline than any I’ve reviewed before. As usual, my measurements are 37”-29”-41” and...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ Reviewing the Retrospec’d “Norma Jean” Dress
This week I’m revisiting a brand I raved about a year ago, the Australian vintage reproduction label Retrospec’d. Last time, I tried the Elizabeth dress, which featured a cross-over neckline that was...
View ArticleDoing You a Full Bust Favor: Evie Curve on Instagram (You’re Welcome!)
What’s on your wish list when you’re looking for big bust fashion inspiration? How about someone who: has Sofia Vergara’s measurements (but “half her stature”), has a background in fashion buying and...
View ArticlePockets & Shirt Dresses . . . Full Bust Fit and Proportion Considerations
[Leah is finishing a busy stretch of weekend weddings and lots of work, so Off the Rack will be back soon!] I was reminded of our big bust fit issues after I bought this size 12 Ralph Lauren shirt...
View ArticleSolid Rock Cotton, My New Bust-friendly Everywhere Piece
My most profuse apologies!!! I hit “publish” on this post from my phone on September 29, but I just saw today that it was still labeled “draft”. And I was so proud of myself for squeezing this post in...
View ArticleImpish Lee and You and Me Next Week at Nora Gardner
Words and images on a blog don’t do justice to encountering Impish Lee in person, but Leah did a great job trying when she told you how inspired we were by Impish Lee at Curve in August. If you’re in...
View ArticleFull Bust Find: Miriam Baker Does Double-Breasted for the Full-Breasted
I’ve been a little bit obsessed with sleeveless coat dresses after seeing large-busted superhero Simone Missick wearing hers at an event in 2016. Back in 2014, I’d tried to make something similar work...
View ArticleA Little Black Dress for a Big Bust: Urkye Dama Pik
Recently I read this comment in a discussion on a private FB page I am more surprised that busty blogs are dying out too. When I found Urkye – Biubiu many years ago , there was I found a review of...
View ArticleSpringtime for Big Busts: More from Miriam Baker
I described the fit of just one Miriam Baker top for you in January. Now it’s spring, and it’s time to describe everything else I love about this season’s line. First up, here’s another tee. The scoop...
View ArticleFull Bust Dress Finds from ASOS
Have you tried ASOS fuller bust clothing yet? When I discovered that this shirt dress and this sundress promised to fit a large chest, I had to order them. This post contains affiliate links, but all...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ Reviewing Unique Vintage Swing Dresses (Trudy & Eva Marie)
This review of two long-sleeve dresses from Unique Vintage may seem out of place considering that we’re a month into spring, but the northeastern US is still freezing cold. (This week, I’ve been...
View ArticleNo Fuss Big Bust Sun Dressing with Bolero
If you’ve been following our Instagram account, you know I’ve been on vacation in Belize. I was proud of myself for getting last week’s ASOS review ready before we left New York, but I had no idea...
View ArticleVery Versatile for the Very Busty: Princess Ella Dress from Bolero
A dress with sleeves wasn’t on my Caribbean packing list at all, but I was so excited when Patricia gave me a Princess Ella dress with short sleeves that I changed into it in the car on our way to the...
View ArticleOff the Rack ~ Stop Staring Dress Roundup
Darlene recently sent me a glorious photo of herself wearing a silver wiggle dress from the brand Stop Staring, and it reminded me that I’ve been sitting on a pile of Stop Staring dresses for years now...
View ArticleBig Bust Billion Dollar Baby Miracle
In case you wonder why I never write about dressing up, it’s because Mr. Campbell and I never get invited to anything where we have to dress up! So it was a big deal to receive an invitation to a black...
View ArticleI Wore Shoshanna
When I walked you through my strategy for finding a great bust-friendly wedding guest dress last week, I suggested browsing our Bridal and Evening Wear category or searching Leah’s reviews of pinup...
View ArticleA Full Bust Miriam Baker Dress for Any Occasion
Kim has been busy with the job she got after writing about visible bra straps two years ago. I’m thrilled that she’s back to review an amazing dress from Miriam Baker. Confession: I don’t own any...
View ArticleThe Celebrity D Cup and Up List: Winning Looks from Serena Williams
Summer is almost over, but here’s one more swimsuit photo because Serena looks so incredible in this Gottex* Essence one-piece swimsuit (affliliate link). The same friends who shared their US Open...
View ArticleGG Musings: White House Black Market Fall Dresses Try-On
I’ve had success with two knit sheath dresses from White House Black Market (WHBM) in the past. Both were purchased off the sales rack in stores for around $50. For my fall capsule wardrobe, my goal...
View ArticleGG Musings: Bravissimo Wedding Guest Dress Try-On
Last weekend, I attended a garden brunch wedding in Philadelphia. It was the perfect occasion to buy a new dress from my favorite online shopping destination Bravissimo. I tried on four dresses and one...
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