subject: Plus Size Clothes [print this page] The clothing industry makes millions of dollars each and every year. Everyone requires some kind of clothes to put on, on a daily basis. Keeping the average person clothed for a year is not what brings in the big dollars.
It's the media promotion of high fashion that brings in the substantial cash. Most individuals, particularly ladies, want to wear what is presently the fashion trend. Even the slightest alteration in the cut of clothes can signal if you're wearing last year's or this year's styles.
For many years women who have larger bodies have been forced to put on clothing that is not in style. Plus dimension clothes was created from different fabrics and various patterns than misses sizes. You could find the area of the clothes department that carried the plus dimension clothes merely by searching for the bright colors mixed in with an excellent deal of black.
For some reason the clothes business thought that if you were over weight or pregnant you wanted to wear bright colors, large prints and polyester material. Numerous times the plus dimension clothes department would be next to the maternity clothes.
Things have gotten somewhat much better for the bigger size ladies. Pants and denim jeans are readily available in bigger cuts. Numerous of the dress clothes however still tend to be gaudier than the smaller sized clothing. An excellent deal of sequins, appliqus, and beaded embellishments are incorporated into the dressy plus size clothes. This type of embellishment tends to make the person wearing the clothes appear older. The stores that specialize in bigger sizes tend to be much more expensive. The clothing is trendier and in fabrics and colors that are much more complimentary, however the prices often limit numerous women from being able to purchase their entire wardrobe.
The piece in all of this that seems very strange is that there are millions of people which are overweight in our country, yet the fashion business consistently caters to the skinniest individuals. A skinny individual will not discover a dress with big prints and lace embellishments on their area from the clothing rack. It seems odd that the manufactures and designers of clothes think that simply because someone is bigger in size they wish to have clothing that draws attention to them by the gaudy embellishments. Bigger ladies need to find a method to help manufactures understand that plus size clothes needs to appear like smaller clothes within the fabrics and patterns utilized. The clothing needs to become bigger in cut, but it can nevertheless be made to look the same as regular sized clothing.
