Researchers determined that the average American woman's clothing size is between a 16 and 20w Lindsay Kimble is the Executive Editor, News at PEOPLE. She have been working at PEOPLE for nine years.

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In the past few years, the fashion industry has become more size-inclusive… or so it says. Cosmopolitan’s Catriona Innes, a proud size 16, puts that rhetoric to the test. I remember the dress that ...

As a woman who loves fashion and wears a size 16-18, it's not always easy to find clothes that are stylish, not too expensive and decent quality. There are plenty of stores that my friends or ...

Looking for outfit inspiration as a plus-size girlie can be disheartening – unless you know where to look. Forget feeling disheartened when the XS-L sizes don't include you, or the item that caught ...

The runway has long catered to a waifish ideals. Across 219 shows in New York, London, Paris, and Milan, Vogue Business reported that only 17 brands featured plus-size models—a statistic that reflects ...