Creator of "Full Figured Fashion Week," Gwen Devoe talks about the business of curves!
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Creator of “Full Figured Fashion Week,” Gwen Devoe talks about the business of curves!
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Plus-sized women: It’s our turn for fine fashion
(CNN) -- Mara Urshel had seen enough heartache to fill her 35,000-square-foot Manhattan bridal salon, Kleinfeld. "Wedding dress sample sizes are all size 10," says Urshel, explaining that plus-sized brides previously could not try on gowns but could only look at them being modeled. "But a bride is a bride is a bride, no matter…
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Are Plus Size Women More Accepted In The Black Community?
Full Figure Fashion Week is in, well, full swing! The annual New York City-based event, which is produced by former plus size model Gwendolyn DeVoe and sponsored by Sonsi, a premier purveyor of plus size apparel, is a celebration of fashion-forward designs for women size 12 and up. Now in it's fifth year, FFW is…
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Reinventing Plus-Size Style – The New Yorker
I attended a runway show at New York Fashion Week this year, and I managed to get a very good seat—in the front row, right where the models made their turns. As is often the case in fashion, the best part was not whereI was sitting but with whom: two of the biggest players in…
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