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Tom James Part III

If you don’t remember my first Tom James review here, I don’t blame you. It was almost a year ago. When I finally got around to picking it up this past summer, I hung it in a closet and forgot about it until last Friday, when I needed a clean shirt. I put it on […]

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Tom James Part II

A couple of weeks ago, my friend Tina and I returned to Tom James so that she could try on her new suit and I could try on the shirt I wrote about in December. Back then, I wrote, “Of course I have high expectations, but I’m trying to be realistic. If it isn’t perfect, […]

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Tom James Part I

When my friend Tina invited me to join her for a Tom James appointment last Thursday, I had to see what it was about. Usually, a Tom James wardrobe consultant visits a customer’s office or home, but this was a sample sale in their New York offices, where customers could choose fabrics from the ends […]

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Hourglassy Back Interest: Big Busts and Blazers

We’ve all found one, haven’t we? A blazer that fits perfectly in the back . . . but looks like half-opened shutters from the front. As you know from her recent post here, Holly of The Full Figured Chest is revamping her wardrobe. When she told me that she’s been looking for a basic suit […]

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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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Coming Up!

1.  Later this morning . . . two posts that I couldn’t decide between yesterday–a review of my restrained Tom James shirt, and more flamboyant options from a boutique I discovered on Tuesday. 2. Tomorrow . . . The Racked column! 3.  Next week . . . Inside the Amazing Closet of a 32G/34F.

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