Fashion
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ASOS Curve Pencil Skirts
I recently came to the realisation that I am in desperate need of pencil skirts. I currently have one and it’s a little too big, so I’ve been on the hunt for THE perfect pencil skirt. This is where ASOS Curve comes in. I’ve not been shy about my ASOS love, I usually make an order from them once a fortnight, and if you follow this blogs facebook, well you’re probably sick of me posting about new stock. Midi skirt is Jersey – Pencil skirt with sequin panel – Pencil Skirt in tartan – PU & Jersey pencil skirt The thing is ASOS Curve gets it, they get that you…
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Harry Potter Character Style Inspiration – Part Two
This is Part Two in the guest post series by Vanessa from Nessbow. You can read part one HERE. Luna Lovegood. by nessbow featuring tutu skirts Luna Lovegood There’s nothing wrong with being a bit weird. Sometimes it’s fun to let your eccentric side out to play. Take your inspiration from oddball Luna by mixing and matching bright colours, floaty fabrics and fun prints. Luna likes jewellery that’s made from everyday objects, such as corks, buttons and even radishes. Don’t worry too much about making sure that everything matches, looking a bit strange is half the fun. Professor McGonagall by nessbow featuring a crochet stocking Professor McGonagall The thing I…
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Harry Potter Character Style Inspiration – Part One
I’m really excited to have Ness take over my blog for a Harry Potter inspired fashion post. I love Vanessa and have found her to be such an inspiration to my fashion choices. She’s not afraid to wear what she wants and she always looks so fabulous doing so. Make sure you take the time to go and visit her blog. Make sure you check back in a few days for Part Two! Hello XL as Life readers! My name is Vanessa and I normally blog over at Nessbow. However, today I’m taking a break from my own site and writing a guest post for Natalie. How exciting! I love…
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FATshionable Voodoo!
I was recently sent some Voodoo stockings to try out. In all honesty, I didn’t even know Voodoo catered to plus sizes, so I was pretty excited when 3 different pairs landed on my doorstep. I wear stockings a lot as I tend to be more of a dress/skirt girl, but I’ve always just picked them up from local supermarkets. I am now in LOVE with this pair, my favourite out of what I was sent. Hello, SPOTS! These are the Voodoo Voluptuous Fashion Tight, in ‘geo orbit’. This is size ‘Plus’. The size guide says it fits brief size of 18-20, and I’d think that’s pretty spot on. They…
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Plus size in Supre!
SUPRE! I gave up looking in Supre years ago when it started stocking only sizes 4XS-L. A handful of things went up to a XL, but not much. I think that before the last few months, I’d bought one thing (a scarf) in the last 5 years. With the oversized trend though, I started looking in the more ‘straight’ sized stores. My sister picked up some great oversized tops for $15 & I decided to venture in to have a look. This top, which has been in a few OOTD was the first thing I picked up. It’s an XL, but recently, they’ve also added some XXL things in! I’d…