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Plus Size Shows at the Milano Moda Donna Fashion Show – Milan’s Fashion Week

Recently I referenced a PLUSize market in Milan. What I failed to mention, is that this fashion show and market is not the same that we see all over the fashion magazines and websites now. MilanoVendeModa and Milano Moda Donna are two separate shows at different times! (Although the show is building much needed momentum!)

But that is the bad news. The good news is that Elena Miro DOES show at the Milan Fashion Week! Elena Miro is the only ready-to-wear brand for the Curvy.Confident.Chic. Woman that shows at Milano Moda Donna with plus size models (size 14). Currently, she is the only plus size designer showing next to the likes of Donna Karan, Max Azria and Peter Som.

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New York Fashion Week – Tempest In The Big Apple

For the many people involved in fashion, you may be wondering exactly what is New York fashion week? As it is, New York fashion week is a week long occasion that began on June 7th in the year 1993 and is supported currently by Olympus. Fashion week is frequently known as Olympus fashion week due to the fact that its current sponsor is Olympus; however in recent years past its was also known as Mercedes Benz fashion week because they were the sponsors at that time.

The venue for this occasion takes place in Bryant Part in New York City (located at the corner of forty-second and sixth streets). The which is eight acres in size is changed into an immense arena of fashion garnered in large tents.

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Understanding Plus Size Fashion Segments

As fashion and plus size evolve into a recognized and (soon-to-be) respected segment in fashion, so do the idiosyncrasies and nuances of fashion itself, as it pertains to plus size.

You see, ten years ago, plus size only belonged in one lump segment, leaving us fashionistas with very little or if any options for shopping and discerning which pieces were of a “fashionable” standard. However, now, with the amalgamation (yes, I had to use this word) and plethora of fashions within plus size clothing, one could easily find herself lost, frustrated, confused, irritated, or flustered when shopping for an ideal outfit or piece of clothing.

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