BLACK IN SUMMER

Today is 2nd August and we are in the middle of a heat wave, breaking the rules. It is a fact that black is not for summer although today I am showing you can wear it in summer too. You know I crave for   black and I need my black staples all seasons. And my…

BLACK ON BLACK

  One of my customers was not conviced when I suggested she needed a little black dress even in summer. We were looking for new pieces to refresh her wardrobe when I told her to try a couple of little black dresses – one fit and flare and the other a wrap dress. She hardly…

BLACK JEANS AND FLORAL KIMONO

A plus size floral kimono outfit for spring!  A little feminine, a bit boho but totally easy.  I love the  pattern and color of this kimono!And I love its length  too!  For sure you already know, a kimono is an easy way to turn jeans and a tee into a look!  If you are in…

HOLY THURSDAY OUTFIT

  Easter in Spain is full of traditions, many of them connected with religion. Some of the most important are the Holy Week processions which are based on the heritage and medieval celebrations  which connect with religious and military traditions. Cities like Seville, Zamora or Malaga have the best Easter processions. However, Madrid also has…

BEST TIGHTS FOR PLUS SIZE AND… EVEN FOR EVERY WOMEN

Tights are the queens of winter fashion just because they keep your legs war as well as they allow you to wear your lovely summer dresses in autumn. But tights can elevate your outfits and, in  early summer, the lightest ones can beautify your witish legs. I have to wear tights until it is so…

LEATHER BLAZER AND JEANS

Another teacher´s attire in the post. However it is more than a teacher´s attire. It is a day to night look. Black short sleeve blouse with a lace panel and a lace trim paired with black skinny jeans. Since the afternoons were warm – almost 16ºC – a leather blazer was enough coverage. However, the…

TEACHER´S ATTIRE (III): LEATHER AND LACE

Under the title of  Teacher Attire, I include some of the outfits I wear to school. I do not make a day to day count on my outfits but I like to include some of them in the blog. These days we are enjoying an early spring weather in Madrid so I welcame my leather…

CAN YOU HELP ME TO FIND MY CHRISTMAS EVE OUTFIT?

It is party season and we all have events to attend and parties to celebrate the Christmas so I decided to include some options that HM offer in their plus size festive season collection and I hope you will help me to find my Christmas Eve look. My first selection was  this lace blouse with…

Furry

I do confess I am not a huge fan of fur coats. I love leather jackets yes while I still consider fur coats add lots of volume to my apple shape figure. However,  I fell into the temptation of keeping this short furry jacket when I found it.  Was the color or the softness what…

EMBROIDERED FLORAL DRESS AND A BIKER

Autumn has arrived to Madrid and we were not ready for the cold weather so my first real fall look is something spontaneous with the first pieces I had in the front of my wardrobe.  In first place I took an ebroidered floral dress by Bohoo. It is a lovely dress maybe a bit short…