June 16-19, 2010 Full Figured Fashion made HERSTORY again with the 2nd Annual fashion event exclusively created for the plus size woman which caught the eye of the New York Times.
"Corseted into a size 18 white denim dress, wearing heels that made her about 6-foot-2, Gwen DeVoe, a former model and fashion-show producer, stepped onto a runway in Manhattan this week and made a pitch to retailers for the plus-size woman.
A model at the fashion show in New York last Wednesday intended, in part, to entice retailers to carry plus sizes.
Those stores that don’t carry bigger sizes? “Shame on you, baby, shame on you,” Ms. DeVoe said. “Every curvy girl that has a dollar is willing to spend that dollar.”
So retailers are realizing."
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
New York Times Features Full Figured Fashion Week
Labels: full figure fashion week, gwen devoe, new york times
