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GG Musings: Bust Friendly Dress Roundup from Target

Without even knowing the fall trends that Darlene would pick out, my roundup of fall Target dresses hits on several: plaid, western and ‘80s style. I used to buy a ton of clothes at Target and thought...

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GG Musings: Full Bust Find at LOFT

Saturday I was out running errands and wandered into the store LOFT. Seeing that plus size dresses were $35 I decided to try on a pretty polka dot dress with long sleeves. I didn’t expect the dress to...

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GG Musings: Bravissimo Fall Order – Part 2

As I have said in my last few blogs my shopping has been out of control for the past few weeks. I’m going on a clothing shopping ban for the rest of October and November…as soon as the dresses I won on...

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GG Musings: Major Dress Haul from eBay!

This is my second to last post about my early October shopping binge. I often browse clothing on eBay and when I noticed one seller was selling a ton of Pepperberry/Bravissimo dresses in my size I...

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GG Musings: New Black Dress

This is the last of my postings on my October shopping binge. This black Bravissimo dress arrived in the mail about 2 weeks ago from the UK and I am reaching for it constantly! And not a surprise given...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 2 – Bravissimo’s Jennifer Velvet Dress

I have been eyeing the Bravissimo Jennifer Velvet Dress in black for a while so when this smoky blue color came out I decided to give it a try. I love the blue shade of the dress and others seem to as...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 3 – Bravissimo’s Jessie Skater Dress

Holiday look number three from Bravissimo is the Jessie Skater Dress in black. The dress is constructed with princess seams and has a black lace yoke and sleeves. It’s a stretch jersey dress so super...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 4 – New Cardigan to Wear with My Red Dress

In my holiday dress order I also ordered the Crop Notch Neck Cardigan in black. I tried this on with the Red Phoenix dress I already own from my Wedding Guest Dress Try-On post. And I love this look!...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 5 – Bravissimo’s Clara Knit Dress

This is one of two casual holiday looks. This burgundy sweater dress from Bravissimo would be great for someone who normally doesn’t wear dresses. It could be a dressier look with hose and heels or...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 6 – Sparkle Cardigan with Urkye Sheath Dress

For holiday look 6, I combined Bravissimo’s black and silver notch neck cropped cardigan with an Urkye dress that I already own (check out Darlene’s review of the same dress here). I refer to this...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 7 – Bravissimo’s Evie Dress

This is the second casual look in my 8-part Bravissimo holiday series and the second to last post about holiday looks. The Evie dress is a muted pine green in a soft jersey fabric. The dress is simple...

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GG Musings – Holiday Look 8 – Bravissimo’s Lottie Midi Dress

The final look in my eight-part holiday look series is Bravissimo’s Lottie Midi Dress in a beautiful cranberry stretch velvet. I love this dress! This dress is great for work holiday parties or a party...

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GG Musings: Trying on My Sister’s Christmas Present!

My sister’s Christmas present was supposed to be the striped Bravissimo dress in my dress haul from eBay. That dress ended up being too big for her (and ended up in my closet!). My sister decided after...

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Off the Rack ~ Revisiting eShakti Customized Clothing

Several years ago, I wrote a very positive review of the online retailer eShakti. Even though I had a successful purchasing experience, I haven’t ordered anything from them in quite some time. But...

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing Hearts & Found Custom Dresses

Happy New Year, readers! I’ve got another custom clothing company to review this week. Hearts & Found is a shop on Etsy that specializes in vintage dress styles made to order. You can select from...

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GG Musings: Trying Out ASOS Fuller Bust

I tried these clothes on from ASOS in November and luckily, they are still available on the website. ASOS fuller bust goes up to size 14 which just fits me. This was my first order ever from ASOS and I...

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GG Musings: Searching for a Sweater Dress

I hit a mid-season slump with my winter minimal seasonal wardrobe where I just wanted something new to wear. Since I also wanted a sweater dress I decided to combine this urge and order the sweater...

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Off the Rack ~ Reviewing the Miss Candyfloss Teodora-Kat Dress

Sorry I haven’t written much lately, readers. A colleague and I started our own business back in September and lately we’ve really been ramping things up chasing after new clients and projects, so I’ve...

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GG Musings: Full Bust Find at Nordstrom Rack!

Feeling the winter blahs, I started looking at Spring/Summer clothing and ordered this cute navy polka dot dress from the brand Eliza J at Nordstrom Rack. The style of this dress has a lot of what I...

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GG Musings: My Winter Capsule Wardrobe

My winter wardrobe capsule was a success. It started as 15 items plus 5 jackets/ cardigans and ended as 18 items. I definitely seem to fall into an end of season “I have nothing to wear” mood where I...

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