How to measure yourself, a full US size chart with international conversions, the difference between body and garment measurements, petite and plus sizing explained, and how to read any brand’s chart.
Why a maxi is cooler than it looks, how to get the hem length exactly right, proportion advice by height, fabric choices, styling, and why it is the best travel dress there is.
Why standard sizing fails petite and plus size shoppers in opposite ways, what construction details to look for in each case, the five measurements to take, and the alterations worth paying for.
A construction-led guide to plus size wedding guest dresses: where the waist seam should sit, which fabrics skim rather than cling, neckline and sleeve options, and the alterations worth paying for.