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Plus-size models are, once again, having a moment.
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I was told by several bridal salon owners: Plus-size gowns don't look good on the hangers; they didn't think this would work.
First Person Singular: Curvaceous Couture owner Yukia Walker Post 2011
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Plus-size beauty Tara Lynn has continued her run as the face of H&M's "BiB" Big is Beautiful offerings, striking a pose in swimwear for the chain's website, Vogue Italia reports.
Tara Lynn Poses For H&M's Big Is Beautiful Swimwear (PHOTOS) 2011
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Plus-size models are, once again, having a moment.
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Plus-size model Mia Amber Davis has passed away at age 36.
Mia Amber Davis Dead: Plus-Size Model, Advocate <![CDATA[&]]> 'Road Trip' Actress Passes Away 2011
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Plus-size clothing is already a major segment of the fashion business: Sales of women's and girls 'plus-size apparel is a $47 billion industry, accounting for 27% of all clothing sales and nearly 40% of all women's and girls' apparel sales, according to Marketresearch. com.
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Plus-size models protested outside of Rosemount Australian Fashion Week, claiming designers only cast skinnier girls for this year's shows, News.
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Plus-size models protested outside of Rosemount Australian Fashion Week, claiming designers only cast skinnier girls for this year's shows, News.
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Plus-size clothing seller Charming Shoppes fell 1.04, or 16%, to 5.66, after its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed more than analysts expected as the Bensalem, Pa., company reported higher margins, but sales continued to decline.
Faro, Mercury Pace Tech Gains; LDK Falls Kristina Peterson 2010
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But the public health crisis may prove an opportunity for retailers: Plus-size kids clothing is one of the most promising niche markets in the fashion world.
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