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D Cups and Up Have a Friend in AJ Rumina

In 2010, I reviewed my great AJ Rumina shirt here, and I told you about the alterations that made it even better here. Owning a shirt from AJ Rumina satisfied my curiosity about the company’s product and made me happy to include them on my Clothing for Us page, but I still wanted to know […]

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A Tailoring Victory! How to Make an AJRumina Shirt Fit Great

These pictures speak for themselves: A good tailor can make all the difference in the world. Read my complete “before” review here, and my “after” review below. The main changes you’ll notice in front are that we lopped off the dreadfully fitting sleeves shortened the length (simultaneously getting rid of the weird skirt-like sides) and […]

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Bustin’ Out Blouses at AJ Rumina

“And wear clothes that fit rather than hide who we are.” When I ended Monday’s post with this sentence, didn’t you think, “Puh-lease!”? After all, one of the major themes of this blog is that it’s a challenge to find off-the-rack clothes that fit. Well, here’s one more option from a company in Utah called […]

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The Evolving Landscape for Big Bust Clothing

On Saturday I finally got together with the big boobie newbie who thought she was a 38DD. As I suspected, she measured only 34″ around her underbust and 42″ around her apex. I sent her home with my old Prima Donna Satin in 34H, a few of my 34FF UK bras, and my old Enell […]

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Full Coverage Reading Roundup for D Cups and Up

There are a TON of great posts out there for us full-busted women. Here’s what’s caught my eye. Busty & Thrifty is busty and super busy being a mom, so it’s a treat any time she gets a chance to post something. Today’s Bad Bra vs. Good Bra is a perfect post to send to […]

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Best Clothing for Big Busts

Don’t let D+ dressing drive you to despair! This page puts you in the driver’s seat for finding clothes that fit your large breasts without hiding the rest of you. Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase, at no additional […]

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Big Bust Tailoring and Alterations

Alterations My First Experiment, in which I buy shirts that are too big and have them altered: Big Shirt #1 Big Shirt #2 Big Shirt #3 Big Shirt #4 The Results of My First Experiment Another Alteration, in which I fall in love with a deeply discounted blouse from Banana Republic that cannot be redeemed Yes You Can […]

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Mother’s Week: Discovering You’re a Swan

One advantage of adulthood is that we can begin to understand and empathize with our mothers’ experiences growing up.  And if we’re lucky, like today’s anonymous author, we also begin to discover our own beauty apart from her influence.  My mother and I have very different ideas, thoughts and beliefs. However, we look very similar. […]

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