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- About Showcases by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
July 9, 2009, 23:31
What's a Personal Shopper Showcase? A Personal Shopper Showcase is your own personal page with pictures and links to the items you've asked us to find for…
- Thanks So Much! by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
December 6, 2008, 16:41
Your Personal Shopper Showcase Request is on its way to us now. We'll be using the email address you provided as follows: 1 - if we have questions…
- Thanks So Much! by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
- Home by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
January 11, 2008, 14:40
Perfectly Shaped World\'s plus size fashions and wardrobe essentials.
- Grab Coupons! by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 27, 2008, 17:42
Coupons, special offers, price drops, free shipping and the most current special deals from dozens of merchants.
- Add 411 Listing by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
September 5, 2009, 12:55
Plus Size 411 is a rapidly growing list of plus size resources and listings. This is a dynamic project fueled by your contributions and feedback. …
- About Us by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
December 11, 2008, 12:02
About Perfectly Shaped World Perfectly Shaped World is focused on plus size apparel - plus size dresses, plus size tops, plus size pants - you get the…
- Sitemap by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
December 13, 2008, 08:43
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- Twitter Feed by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
July 31, 2009, 12:33
Our twitter feed.
- Pants & Jeans by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 9, 2008, 01:39
plus size pants, plus size jeans for women and juniors
- Dresses by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 9, 2008, 01:05
plus size dresses for women and juniors in a fashion forward world
- Tops & Blouses by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 9, 2008, 01:11
plus size tops and blouses for women and juniors
- Accessories by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 9, 2008, 03:10
accessories, hats, belts, scarves, everything but the bling
- Outerwear by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 9, 2008, 03:32
No description found for this item.
- Footwear, Boots by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
November 6, 2008, 02:23
Boots, from ankle to knee - low-heeled and sedate to towering spikes - the season's boots are crafted for comfort.
- Skirts by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
November 20, 2008, 04:40
Plus size skirts for larger size women
- About PSW by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
December 15, 2008, 17:44
PSW is a group of seven websites specially designed to make it easy for you to shop with many merchants at one time: Perfectly Shaped World for plus size…
- The Wedding Lass by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
November 7, 2008, 06:00
Wedding accessories, wedding reception essentials featured at The Wedding Lass.
- Sitemap by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
- Contact Us by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 30, 2008, 15:16
We'd Love to Hear From You! What would you like to see us cover? Any topics you'd like to see us address? Any items you'd like us to watch for? Just say…
- Lifestyle
- Showcase: Christmas Shopping for Sports Boy
We set out to provide a display of gift ideas for a highly active seven year old boy who loves sports.
- SalesCast Event Calendar Goes Live
Keep track of your favorite merchants\' holiday sales events in one easy to use location
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- Plus Size Merchant: Silhouettes
Silhouettes Stylish Plus Size Apparel for Women
- Perfectly Shaped (and Site Integrated) World
File this under Ancient History. The experiment failed. I keep the post to remind me not to stuff 10 lbs into a 3 lb bag: This blog is now an integrated…
- Changing the Way We Look (and Feel)
If you've grown used to the way our blogs look, and they feel a bit threadbare, don't despair. We are integrating the blog straight into the website, and that…
- Welcome Back and Welcome to Our New Name
Over the next few days I will figure out how to move the heritage posts about color palette, body image, shopping and the like. Meanwhile, Perfectly Shaped…
- Wine, Gourmet
- Admin Assistant Survival Kit Just Found
Packed in a handy insulated cooler bag, this gift is a great way to thank the person who has helped so much all year
- Busting Tradition, Madness and Holiday Stress
Stress. It's what drives many of us to the end of our wits during the holiday season. It's what makes many of us depressed and panicky between Thanksgiving…
- Gift Baskets
- 44 Gifts under 33 Dollars: Grab Bag Gifting Simplified
Selected for their ease of wrapping and giving, mostly gender neutral, these gift items are ideal for office gift exchanging.
- Chocolate to Die For *UPDATE* - Elegant Handmade French Gourmet Chocolates and Gift Collections
Elegant handmade French chocolates presented in deluxe presentation gift boxes, traditional or customizable.
- Admin Assistant Survival Kit Just Found
Packed in a handy insulated cooler bag, this gift is a great way to thank the person who has helped so much all year
- 44 Gifts under 33 Dollars: Grab Bag Gifting Simplified
- Gourmet
- Nice Quiet Sunday
Today became a true day of rest for both the blog and me. After going through the first 80 emails of the day, handling the two that actually needed personal…
- Nice Quiet Sunday
- Candles
- Seashell Unity Candle
"This day I will marry my friend...." With a touching poem, this unity candle helps the two of you celebrate your love and commitment - which like all great…
- Devonshire Deluxe Unity Candle Set
This simple-chic design features a heart motif printed below the couple's names and wedding date. Includes a 3"x 9" unity candle with a silver or gold band,…
- Get Holiday Candles at Pre-Holiday Prices (UPDATE)
Take advantage of deeply discounted candle prices to stock up on fragrant pillar candles, tealight candles, votive candles and decorative candles for the…
- Seashell Unity Candle
- Chocolate
- Chocolate to Die For *UPDATE* - Elegant Handmade French Gourmet Chocolates and Gift Collections
Elegant handmade French chocolates presented in deluxe presentation gift boxes, traditional or customizable.
- Chocolate to Die For *UPDATE* - Elegant Handmade French Gourmet Chocolates and Gift Collections
- Admin Assistant Survival Kit Just Found
- Weddings
- The Wallet
My mom sent me this story this afternoon. It's one I just had to share: As I walked home one freezing day, I stumbled on a wallet someone had lost in…
- Giving the Gift of a Wedding Website the Easy Way!
Giving a wedding website is a thoughtful gift to the couple in the midst of planning a wedding, and when given far in advance can become a beautiful companion…
- 3 Wedding Thank-You Note Traps to Avoid at All Costs
Avoid these correspondence etiquette traps when writing thank you notes for your wedding gifts.
- Top Ten Reasons to Fire Your Wedding Planner (Humor)
Just a few of the ways you will know when it\'s time to part company with your event planner.
- 7 Odd Things to Add to your Wedding Planning List
Wedding preparedness is just like disaster preparedness, in more ways than one.
- Stress-Free Way to Deal with Wedding Gifts
Help you establish a system for dealing with wedding gifts and thank-you cards.
- Wedding Planning
- Giving the Gift of a Wedding Website the Easy Way!
Giving a wedding website is a thoughtful gift to the couple in the midst of planning a wedding, and when given far in advance can become a beautiful companion…
- 3 Wedding Thank-You Note Traps to Avoid at All Costs
Avoid these correspondence etiquette traps when writing thank you notes for your wedding gifts.
- Top Ten Reasons to Fire Your Wedding Planner (Humor)
Just a few of the ways you will know when it\'s time to part company with your event planner.
- 7 Odd Things to Add to your Wedding Planning List
Wedding preparedness is just like disaster preparedness, in more ways than one.
- Giving the Gift of a Wedding Website the Easy Way!
- Wedding Apparel
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
My usually calm friend Liz asks for emergency advice for a dress to wear for her son's wedding scheduled for just after Christmas.
- PlusSizeBridal
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
My usually calm friend Liz asks for emergency advice for a dress to wear for her son's wedding scheduled for just after Christmas.
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
- Etiquette
- 3 Wedding Thank-You Note Traps to Avoid at All Costs
Avoid these correspondence etiquette traps when writing thank you notes for your wedding gifts.
- Stress-Free Way to Deal with Wedding Gifts
Help you establish a system for dealing with wedding gifts and thank-you cards.
- 3 Wedding Thank-You Note Traps to Avoid at All Costs
- Correspondence
- 3 Wedding Thank-You Note Traps to Avoid at All Costs
Avoid these correspondence etiquette traps when writing thank you notes for your wedding gifts.
- 3 Wedding Thank-You Note Traps to Avoid at All Costs
- Wedding Gifts
- Giving the Gift of a Wedding Website the Easy Way!
Giving a wedding website is a thoughtful gift to the couple in the midst of planning a wedding, and when given far in advance can become a beautiful companion…
- Stress-Free Way to Deal with Wedding Gifts
Help you establish a system for dealing with wedding gifts and thank-you cards.
- Giving the Gift of a Wedding Website the Easy Way!
- Wedding Party
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
My usually calm friend Liz asks for emergency advice for a dress to wear for her son's wedding scheduled for just after Christmas.
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
- The Wallet
- Beauty, Cosmetics
- Sally Beauty August 2010 Offers, Promo Codes Posted
Just posted Sally Beauty Supply's August 2010 promo codes in Sales & Deals on Perfectly Shaped World. Keep this window open while heading to cart checkout…
- SalesCast: Sephora Super Spa Specials & Deals of the Week
Score early with the ideal spa gifts for this holiday season. Shop now to take advantage of special packages, price reductions and offers.
- Coupons Alert, Free Shipping: FragranceX
Coupon alerts for FragranceX added to PSW Coupon Center
- Perfume
- Coupons Alert, Free Shipping: FragranceX
Coupon alerts for FragranceX added to PSW Coupon Center
- Coupons Alert, Free Shipping: FragranceX
- Skin Care
- Quick Peek: Jojoba Oil
Jojoba oil is a highly popular moisturizing skin and hair care base with regenerative and emollient properties.
- Quick Peek: Jojoba Oil
- Sally Beauty August 2010 Offers, Promo Codes Posted
- Eco-Friendly
- GAIAM added to Coupon Center, Price Drops, Special Offers
Get discounts, price drops and coupon codes from one of the most popular sources of eco-friendly home and outdoor, yoga, fitness, health and beauty products.
- Saving the Planet? Start Simple - A Bag
Another micro-step toward saving the planet. Reuse shopping bags or bring your own cloth bag when shopping
- Save The Planet, One Micro Step at a Time
Start saving the planet by respecting water.
- 5 Micro Steps to Lower Your Resource Impact
small steps you can take to save water, energy, expense and environmental impact
- Conservation
- 5 Micro Steps to Lower Your Resource Impact
small steps you can take to save water, energy, expense and environmental impact
- 5 Micro Steps to Lower Your Resource Impact
- Shopping Bags
- Saving the Planet? Start Simple - A Bag
Another micro-step toward saving the planet. Reuse shopping bags or bring your own cloth bag when shopping
- Saving the Planet? Start Simple - A Bag
- Carbon Footprint
- 3 Easy Steps to Your Carbon Footprint
Knowledge is power when it comes to reducing your carbon footprint. Here\'s how to get started.
- 3 Easy Steps to Your Carbon Footprint
- Saving Water
- Save The Planet, One Micro Step at a Time
Start saving the planet by respecting water.
- Save The Planet, One Micro Step at a Time
- GAIAM added to Coupon Center, Price Drops, Special Offers
- Showcase: Christmas Shopping for Sports Boy
- Fashion+
- Feds to announce massive crib recall | ajc.com
Feds to announce massive crib recall | ajc.com Please follow the link for full details, and help spread the word. Posted using ShareThis
- R. Media Group Puts Plus Clients Center Stage
New York, NY, 09/14/2009: If you’ve never heard of the company R. Media Group, then chances are you may have been sleeping on another planet. R. Media…
- PSW Gets Hip, Funky and Young
A few minutes ago, Perfectly Shaped World added DrJays.com to the growing list of apparel merchants, a fantastic place to get young fashions for junior and…
- UPDATE: SWAK Designs Gift Certificate Drawing
Add a comment to this blog post to be eligible for the February 21st drawing for a gift certificate from Sealed With a Kiss Designs
- Frugal Holiday Ideas: Chili Bean Jars
Here's a quick and easy (and very frugal) gift idea for holiday giving: Buy several large bags of dried kidney, pinto, pink and great northern beans. Gath…
- Santa Hats
T'is the season to be jolly, so here's a few hats to go with all the ho-ho-ho
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- Plus Size Merchant: Silhouettes
Silhouettes Stylish Plus Size Apparel for Women
- Dresses
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- SalesCast: Kiyonna 50% off Already Reduced Sale
A short-term coupon offer brings Kiyonna\'s already deeply reduced sales prices down another 50% through the Black Friday, Cyber Monday shopping weekend.
- New Classy: Monif C Plus Sizes Marilyn Convertible Dress 24
A dress for all occasions, disguising itself as a brand new fashion each time it's worn. Day to evening, casual to dressy, classy plus size fashion at its…
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
Avenue specializes in womens clothing from size 14 to 32.
- Evening
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
- Special Occasion
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Prom
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- SalesCast: eDressMe
- Formal
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- SalesCast: eDressMe
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
- Tops
- VEST WITH SATIN COLLAR (PLUS SIZE)
The Vest with Satin Collar by Baby Phat features: Satin accent to bib collar Metallic pyramid button closure Lurex embroidered signature cat logo on back…
- SLEEVELESS EYELET RUFFLE TOP (PLUS SIZE)
The Eyelet Ruffle Top by Baby Phat features: Ruffled design with eyelet detailing down front Rhinestone button accents Thick elastic ruching on bottom trim…
- Venezia Woman(TM) Sparkle Sweater
Add a little shimmer to your look with this easy-wearing tunic sweater. Scoop neckline at front and back, drop shoulder and long sleeves.
- SalesCast: Kiyonna 50% off Already Reduced Sale
A short-term coupon offer brings Kiyonna\'s already deeply reduced sales prices down another 50% through the Black Friday, Cyber Monday shopping weekend.
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
Avenue specializes in womens clothing from size 14 to 32.
- VEST WITH SATIN COLLAR (PLUS SIZE)
- Skirts
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
Avenue specializes in womens clothing from size 14 to 32.
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
- Pants
- NordicTrack Jersey Pants
He will love these soft and comfortable athletic pants. Ideal for wearing to practice, while doing his chores, or just for lounging around. The elastic waist…
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
Avenue specializes in womens clothing from size 14 to 32.
- Clarifying the Custom Jeans Dilemma
Maximum measurements now in place for design custom jeans service.
- NordicTrack Jersey Pants
- Footwear
- August 2010 Forzieri.com Specials Added
FORZIERI is the All-Italian luxury dream store featuring the latest collections from over 200 ultra-exclusive brands, from the globally renowned designers…
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
Avenue specializes in womens clothing from size 14 to 32.
- August 2010 Forzieri.com Specials Added
- Accessories
- August 2010 Charlotte Russe Offers
Just posted three new offers and one extended offer from Charlotte Russe in Sales & Deals on Perfectly Shaped World. Charlotte Russe travels the…
- August 2010 Forzieri.com Specials Added
FORZIERI is the All-Italian luxury dream store featuring the latest collections from over 200 ultra-exclusive brands, from the globally renowned designers…
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- This Geek Wants a Flash Drive Watch
Conceal all your top secret documents right on your wrist, on this cleverly hidden Flash Drive in a stylish watch.
- Fern Likes: Messenger Bags with Unique Personality
Combine messenger bag components and build a bag with personality.
- Plus Size Merchant: Avenue
Avenue specializes in womens clothing from size 14 to 32.
- Accessorizing Ensembles is an Art Form
Choosing plus size ensemble accessories as frosting, not cake.
- Jewelry
- Night Out Silver Necklace
Silver metal chain with white shell circle covered by strains of metallic linked chains.Features 26 inch silver metal chain and 7 inch pendants.
- Women's or Men's Stainless Steel Medical Necklace on 26 "
Women's or Men's Stainless Steel Medical Necklace on 26 " JewelBasket.com rectangular Surgical Stainless Steel Medical Necklace is designed for your medical…
- Scarab Pin - 14k Gold Round Scarab Pin
Scarab Pin - 14k Gold Round Scarab Pin This finely detailed scarab pin features scrub etched chryophrase, tiger eye, epidot, lapis and carnelian semi-precious…
- Levita Online: Shockingly Affordable Jewelry Looks
One problem I am often faced with is finding a necklace, bracelet, earrings combination that works seamlessly with an outfit to create the total pulled-together…
- RedEnvelope, with 'Give Pink'
Special offers for September, October, donating to Susan G. Komen for the Cure
- Night Out Silver Necklace
- Purses
- Bag Biddy Launches, New Online Outlet for Bags, Purses, Totes, More
Bag Biddy launches today with an easy to use site for bag shopping. No matter what your bag, there's something for you at Bag Biddy.
- Bag Biddy Launches, New Online Outlet for Bags, Purses, Totes, More
- Handbags
- Bag Biddy Launches, New Online Outlet for Bags, Purses, Totes, More
Bag Biddy launches today with an easy to use site for bag shopping. No matter what your bag, there's something for you at Bag Biddy.
- Bag Biddy Launches, New Online Outlet for Bags, Purses, Totes, More
- August 2010 Charlotte Russe Offers
- Misses
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Merchant: Monterey Bay
Upwardly mobile wardrobe, women, petites, talls
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
- Womens
- SalesCast: Kiyonna 50% off Already Reduced Sale
A short-term coupon offer brings Kiyonna\'s already deeply reduced sales prices down another 50% through the Black Friday, Cyber Monday shopping weekend.
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Merchant: Monterey Bay
Upwardly mobile wardrobe, women, petites, talls
- Petites
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Merchant: Monterey Bay
Upwardly mobile wardrobe, women, petites, talls
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
- Talls
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Merchant: Monterey Bay
Upwardly mobile wardrobe, women, petites, talls
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
- SalesCast: Kiyonna 50% off Already Reduced Sale
- Lingerie
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
- Career
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- Plus Size Merchant: Catherine's
With a strong focus on career and classic casuals, an ideal place to shop for ladies plus size apparel, clothing and essentials.
- Ensembles
- Plus Size Ensembles Mix, Match, Maximize Wardrobe
Plus size ensembles like Silhouette's Washed Linen collection help you maximize your wardrobe dollars.
- Plus Size Ensembles Mix, Match, Maximize Wardrobe
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
- Scrubs
- Dickies Medical Love Print mini wrap top - LOV13207A
Hip Flip mini wrap top with two pockets in 100% cotton. Coordinate Colors]
- Cherokee Mjr. Oulihan Camo Print Short Sleeve Wrap Tunic - MSMHCHE1960C
CHE1960C - Short Sleeve Tunic Print Color: MJR. Oulihan Camo Fabric: 100% Cotton This mock wrap tunic features two patch pockets, side vents and an adjustable…
- Dickies Medical Love Print mini wrap top - LOV13207A
- Feds to announce massive crib recall | ajc.com
- Op-Ed
Articles, opinions, commentary, editorials
- Send the Message, Not Just on December 1st
Send the message about Drugs and HIV, not just on December 1st, but throughout the year. AIDS touches us all in some way, directly or remotely. Don't let…
- Just Out of Curiosity - Mac or PC, or...?
Asked because I\'m curious what people are using to get here
- Don't Ditch, Donate
Get your wardrobe overflow headed in a charitable direction.
- Plus Size Shopping and the Diplomacy Dilemma
Every day we are bombarded by advertising, admonishing us to get brighter teeth, bouncier hair, clearer skin, more vibrant smiles, higher energy, slimmer…
- Body Image
- Remember our Mantra!
We're curvaceous, audacious, bold, beautiful, voluptuous, sensuously shapely, and we dress to show off our beautiful selves! We live in our perfectly shaped…
- Plus Size Shopping and the Diplomacy Dilemma
Every day we are bombarded by advertising, admonishing us to get brighter teeth, bouncier hair, clearer skin, more vibrant smiles, higher energy, slimmer…
- Remember our Mantra!
- Size Acceptance
- Creating a Strong Plus Size Image
From Kimmoy the Curvy Coach, http://www.thecurvycoach.com - a featured member of our plus size community, The Perfect Social Club: Whether you are meeting a…
- All Plus-Size People are Not Created Equal
From Kimmoy the Curvy Coach, http://www.thecurvycoach.com - a featured member of our plus size community, The Perfect Social Club: The way that plus-size…
- Remember our Mantra!
We're curvaceous, audacious, bold, beautiful, voluptuous, sensuously shapely, and we dress to show off our beautiful selves! We live in our perfectly shaped…
- Ohio College Student is Featured for Efforts on Size Acceptance
I just caught the MTV True Life episode where, among other stories, Jessica Patton is featured as she starts the Body Beautiful on-campus group with the goal…
- Three Cheers, Betty Suarez and Daniel Meade
Thursday's episode of Ugly Betty spoke volumes, about real world-size models, body image and acceptance, the fashion industry's perception of the needs of…
- Plus Size Shopping and the Diplomacy Dilemma
Every day we are bombarded by advertising, admonishing us to get brighter teeth, bouncier hair, clearer skin, more vibrant smiles, higher energy, slimmer…
- No More Settling for Ugly Clothes
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007 The Womens Clothing Industry is Starting to Wake Up to the Facts * Fact: Womens Plus Size apparel…
- Creating a Strong Plus Size Image
- Designers
- RealityPlus Clothing Company to the Rescue!
New Normal Women, take heart. Sisters, hear my cries of joy -- we have a kindred spirit riding to our rescue, at the helm of RealityPlus Clothing Company,…
- Stumbling Over Diamonds: RealityPlus Clothing Company
Ever had one of those days where you're just ambling along the side roads, minding your own business, and suddenly trip over the biggest diamond you've ever…
- Three Cheers to Karl Lagerfeld
Chanel Nixes Too-Thin Models Karl Lagerfeld is quoted as saying: "I have nothing against skinny girls. But these were terrible. They looked as if they…
- RealityPlus Clothing Company to the Rescue!
- Plus Size Models
- Tiffany Braxton Belvin Crowned Ms New York Plus America 2010
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Plus Model Tiffany Braxton Belvin is crowned Ms. New York Plus America 2010 Tiffany Braxton Belvin will represent New York for…
- The Real Skinny About Plus Size Models
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007Even at my most slender size five'ness, it was difficult to view the media's portrayal of the…
- Tiffany Braxton Belvin Crowned Ms New York Plus America 2010
- Size Charts
- Measuring for Plus Size Shopping
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007 I am asking stores for permission to post their sizing charts here. In the meantime, while I…
- Measuring for Plus Size Shopping
- Media
- Belle-Noir Comm To Bring Plus Community Back To Basics
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Belle-Noir Communications Gears Up To Bring the Plus Community Back To Basics New York, NY, 10/29/2009: To jump start the…
- Marie Denee, Contemporary Plus Designer Boutique Opens Doors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contemporary Plus Designer Boutique Marie Denee Opens Right in Time for Fall New York, NY, 10/01/2009: The wait is over for the new…
- R. Media Group Puts Plus Clients Center Stage
New York, NY, 09/14/2009: If you’ve never heard of the company R. Media Group, then chances are you may have been sleeping on another planet. R. Media…
- Marie Denee Launch Date Pushed Back For Even More Curvy. Confident.Chic Exclusives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY, 09/09/2009: Marie Denee Launch Date Pushed Back For Even More Curvy. Confident.Chic Exclusives She is the Queen of…
- Introducing Marie Denee- a premier plus size contemporary boutique
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY, 08/17/2009: Summer may be winding down but plus blogger, stylist and new eponymous online boutique owner, Marie Denee…
- Belle-Noir Comm To Bring Plus Community Back To Basics
- Fashion
- Fashion vs Style, Marching to the Wrong Drummer
Don't let fashion trends and magazines force you away from styles that work for you.
- Ten Can't-Miss Shopping Strategies for Your Style Blueprint
Practicing strategic shopping tactics and techniques can save time, effort, worry and over-spending.
- Three Phases to the Foundation of Your Style Blueprint
Learning to view wardrobe essentials objectively by drawing them on outlines of yourself helps clarify your own style.
- Four First Steps To Begin your Style Blueprint
Planning your fashion, style, core wardrobe is a lot like building a house. The place to start is with a plan - a style blueprint.
- Organizing
- MyClothingCalendar Trumps Wardrobe Confusion
Forget Post-It notes and color-coded dots. MyClothingCalendar wins hands down in conquering wardrobe management malfunctions. Long ago and far away, back in…
- Three Phases to the Foundation of Your Style Blueprint
Learning to view wardrobe essentials objectively by drawing them on outlines of yourself helps clarify your own style.
- Four First Steps To Begin your Style Blueprint
Planning your fashion, style, core wardrobe is a lot like building a house. The place to start is with a plan - a style blueprint.
- What's in YOUR Closet
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007 I love Tim Gunn. Wait. That came out wrong. I am a huge (pardon the pun) Tim Gunn fan and have…
- MyClothingCalendar Trumps Wardrobe Confusion
- Body Type
- Are You a Triangle or Rectangle or Circle?
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007No matter what beautiful size we are, we all tend to fit into one of five basic body shapes: Circle,…
- Are You a Triangle or Rectangle or Circle?
- Color Season
- Deciphering the Basics of Color Seasons
Originally Posted on our Perfectly Shaped Life blog - October 2007 If you've been following the series so far, you've had some time to read about the color…
- How to Tame the Color Palette Demons
Originally Posted on our Perfectly Shaped Life blog - October 2007 We've all done it. Run into a store, see the perfect dress / skirt / blouse / outfit,…
- Are You a Summer, Winter, Spring, Autumn or What?
Originally Posted on our Perfectly Shaped Life blog - October 2007 Each of us has a particular range of color palettes that flatter our natural coloring the…
- Deciphering the Basics of Color Seasons
- Fashion vs Style, Marching to the Wrong Drummer
- Send the Message, Not Just on December 1st
- Articles
- Overcoming Plus Size Online Shopping Perils and Pitfalls
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007 (Much of this advice can be applied to online shopping in general, but I'm going to focus on our…
- What The Heck, Captain! (Over)
Yes, you saw a brief flurry of tiny product posts. I've just spend the night installing Datafeedr, a new product feed management tool that works hand in glove…
- Apologies, Dear Reader
Personal and family crisis time has delayed regular posting. Getting things back on track and up to speed is the goal for this week.
- How are YOU Surviving the Econom-Icks
What's the most important hint you would give your friends about surviving the economic downturn?
- Batteries, Batteries Everywhere
The things we don't think about until we need them, like batteries for the flashlight in a power outage.
- 7 Tips to Help Guys Avoid Valentines Day Panic Attacks
A little bit of gentle guidance about selecting a Valentines Day gift for your special someone.
- Exceptional Customer Support the Most Important Product
Backyard Bargains.com's owner, Rajan Shah, demonstrates how proactive and exceptional customer support has become his most important product
- Not-About-Fashion Posts on PSW Blog
Why have the past few posts been about websites and webstores instead of Prada and plus size fashion?
- How Not to Build the Ultimate Shopping Website
One person's experience in watching a friend stumble through the store building process.
- Really Really Really a Store
Searching for the clues that small webstore business owners can present to the visitor to get their point across.
- Three Conclusions While Rethinking Online Shopping
Online shopping approaches are teetering on the edge of an important makeover, just as many of us are catching up to last century's directions.
- Losing Baggage in a Positive Way
Taking the opportunity to lose unproductive activities is a great way to start a new year, or even a new day.
- How to be in a Good Mood
A few simple steps to take to realign your mood in the face of holiday stress.
- Don't Let Customer Service Triage You Out of Sight
A sad tale of treatment that turned a would-be customer straight for the exit.
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- SalesCast: Kiyonna 50% off Already Reduced Sale
A short-term coupon offer brings Kiyonna\'s already deeply reduced sales prices down another 50% through the Black Friday, Cyber Monday shopping weekend.
- Plus Size Merchant Highlights
We feature one plus size merchant including a brief product display.
- Don't Ditch, Donate
Get your wardrobe overflow headed in a charitable direction.
- Curb Impulse Shopping to Recession-Proof Your Style
To recession-proof your style, treat each purchase as an investment, not an impulse.
- Plus Size Shopping Glut in Suburbia
MISSING: High-end, plus-sized fashion for suburban women by Patrice Poltzer Nov 06, 2007 Found in Chicago's Medill Reports Lizzie Pugliani, 27, loves…
- Plus Size Clothing [while I figure out the rest of the move]
Plus Size ClothingBy Katya Coen If you are not a plus-size person, you may not have ever used plus-size clothing. In fact, you may not even be familiar with…
- 5 Secrets to Online Shopping Happiness
Originally posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - November 2007 If you view online shopping in the same way you tackle on-the-ground shopping, you may have a lot…
- No More Settling for Ugly Clothes
Originally Posted: Perfectly Shaped Life - September 2007 The Womens Clothing Industry is Starting to Wake Up to the Facts * Fact: Womens Plus Size apparel…
- Fern Likes
- What in the World Do I Do All Day
(Warning: Humor) A man came home from work and found his three children outside, still in their pajamas, playing in the mud, with empty food boxes and 20…
- Hermes. Birkin. Giveaway.
The pictured Birkin Bag is known as the Hermès 25cm Matte Chocolate Niloticus Crocodile Birkin Bag. This is NOT the bag in the giveaway.How many times in your…
- Happy Hallowe'en, Ghosties!
Take this safety tip for dark costumes in the spirit in which it's meant.
- How to Give The Perfect Gift 99.437% of the Time
Give them something they will actually use - the power to choose the gift they want, with gift certificates
- If Twitter Were Sold To (fill in the blanks)
If Twitter were sold to one of any number of social media platforms, what would we expect to see.
- The Winner: America
Individual campaign promises and candidates aside, the big winner today is the United States of America. The prize is resurgency of national pride.
- Synergistic Blogging in Progress, thanks to @cwestbrook
Kindness abounds in the blog world on occasions, and this is one of them, as Chuck Westbrook implements a sharing idea.
- Simply Irresistible: Charming Cats @JUDERM
Simply irresistible cats on simply affordable wearable art, collectibles, gifts and goodies
- Fern Likes: Messenger Bags with Unique Personality
Combine messenger bag components and build a bag with personality.
- Friday's Child
- Friday's Child: Jenn Fowler @JennFowler
Frugal Upstate's founder Jenn Fowler, one of Walmart's original Eleven Moms, shares her frugal lifestyle tips, tricks, recipes and hints.
- Friday's Child: Merlene Paynter @Merlene
Frugalous (frugal + fabulous) Merlene Paynter shares her secrets for being frugal living and optimized spending.
- Friday's Child: Cheryl Phillips @TheDailyBlonde
Again we celebrate a new friendship and a great find, with a sense of humor that can't be missed.
- Friday's Child: Alicia Staley @stales
Friday's child is loving and giving. http://acs.typepad.com/kacs/ The old guidance about being handed lemons and making lemonade pales in comparison…
- Friday's Child: Laura Fitton @Pistachio
Acknowledging the people who spread joy and smiles.
- Friday's Child: Janelle Kleppin @CCGAL
Craftsmanship and creativity combining into collectible cutting boards.
- Friday's Child: Jenn Fowler @JennFowler
- SalesCast
- Sally Beauty August 2010 Offers, Promo Codes Posted
Just posted Sally Beauty Supply's August 2010 promo codes in Sales & Deals on Perfectly Shaped World. Keep this window open while heading to cart checkout…
- 29 July 2010 Daily Specials at 6pm
As Back-To-School specials begin to roll in, watch this space (these spaces?) for new sales, deals, special prices and coupons. Sending a kid off to…
- SalesCast: Kiyonna 50% off Already Reduced Sale
A short-term coupon offer brings Kiyonna\'s already deeply reduced sales prices down another 50% through the Black Friday, Cyber Monday shopping weekend.
- Chocolate to Die For *UPDATE* - Elegant Handmade French Gourmet Chocolates and Gift Collections
Elegant handmade French chocolates presented in deluxe presentation gift boxes, traditional or customizable.
- SalesCast: Sephora Super Spa Specials & Deals of the Week
Score early with the ideal spa gifts for this holiday season. Shop now to take advantage of special packages, price reductions and offers.
- SalesCast: Kiyonna - Sale Extended To 11/03/08
Visit Kiyonna Now This Just In: I thought you might be interested in knowing that Kiyonna.com has EXTENDED their coupon offer! A very short…
- SalesCast: Catherine's Stylish Plus Size for Women
Take advantage of special pricing, free shipping and special offers from Catherines to make holiday plus size shopping fun and affordable.
- SalesCast: eDressMe
Visit eDressMe.com Now This Just In: eDressMe is having an Election Day Sale featuring fashions inspired by Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain! Mich…
- Sally Beauty August 2010 Offers, Promo Codes Posted
- Dress Me UP
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
My usually calm friend Liz asks for emergency advice for a dress to wear for her son's wedding scheduled for just after Christmas.
- Expecting-Again Back-to-Work Barbara Says Dress Me UP
Small additions to an expectant mom's wardrobe to help get her back into the workforce for a few months, including scrubs, coats
- Frazzled Working Mom Lori Says Dress Me UP
Personal shopper showcases tailored to the plus size needs of a working mom with no time to shop for her ideal wardrobe
- Panicky Mother of the Groom Liz Pleads Dress Me UP!
- What in the World Do I Do All Day
- Overcoming Plus Size Online Shopping Perils and Pitfalls
- Business
Business articles
- Inept CSS Scriptwriter Strangles Own Website. Film at Eleven.
I'm sure you've seen the cartoon of a dignified matron walking down the sidewalk, spring chapeau all crisp, prim and proper, tiny poodle on a leash, nose…
- Unleash Your Magnificence & Marketing Workshop - Seminar Schedule Set
Kimmoy Matthews, CEO of http://www.thecurvycoach.com is shaping the new way of doing business; she's keeping it curvy, and spreading the innovation with…
- Tiny-Online-Business Disaster Recovery 101
Act 1 Scene 1: Your small business just took a major body blow, and you're reeling in shock. What do you do now? Starting with these seven simple steps…
- News
- Plus Size 411 Resource Directory Goes Live
Plus Size 411, a new online listing center for plus size resources, opened its virtual doors officially at noon, 7 September 2009. Starting categories include…
- Twitter Utilities Temporarily Disabled
At this writing, Twitter seems to still be having difficulties related to Thursday's denial-of-service attack. Until the issues are resolved, I am disabling…
- Happy Thanksgiving, Friends
May you have a wonderful Thanksgiving day, surrounded by happy family or blessed with peaceful thoughts and calm. Some have suffered inestimable loss…
- Special Thoughts, Prayers for our SoCal Friends
Our thoughts and prayers go out to each family and community facing these current challenges.
- PSW blog
- Blogroll Madness, Ghost in Machine
After making yesterday's claim that the blogroll problems were resolved, this morning's situation is baffling me. When I logged in to do some maintenance,…
- Blogroll is Almost Back
During the latest upgrade process, the formerly rock-solid blogroll, also known as Links, decided to vanish. When I finally convinced it to return, I was…
- Progress on the Move, Name Change
We secured the domain name and are just now waiting for a bit of server fun. I'm trying to figure out how to move the site from the old name to the new…
- Blogroll Madness, Ghost in Machine
- Humor
- Ultimate Revenge on Loud Cubicle Neighbors: a Drum Shirt
With this ThinkGeek drum shirt, you can play along with your neighbor's loud annoying rap music and confound them with beats they can't figure out.
- If Twitter Were Sold To (fill in the blanks)
If Twitter were sold to one of any number of social media platforms, what would we expect to see.
- Channeling my Inner Martha - Part I
I love Martha Stewart as a person. Anyone creative enough to pull off the phenomenal handiwork she does is a goddess in my book. But, love her or not,…
- Ultimate Revenge on Loud Cubicle Neighbors: a Drum Shirt
- Personal Shopper Showcases
- Showcase: GPS Stuff Not Just for Cars
GPS of several sizes and flavors, including accessories and alternative uses like GPS for golf courses.
- Showcase: Warm 'n Fuzzy Christmas for Dad
This dual request for mens pajamas and warm fuzzy slippers is presented with permission from the two ladies who requested it.
- Save Shopping Time, Expense with Personal Shopper Showcase Services
Cut down on the time and stress of shopping by using PSW's Personal Shopper Showcase Service to produce displays of exactly what you are shopping for.
- Showcase: GPS Stuff Not Just for Cars
- Plus Size 411 Resource Directory Goes Live
- Smart Shopping
- How to Shop with your Eyes Open
I'm going to show you two pairs of jeans from two different online stores. Since I have no desire to get sued, I'm going to call these stores Big Online…
- How to Shop with your Eyes Open
- Inept CSS Scriptwriter Strangles Own Website. Film at Eleven.
- Disclosure by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
December 10, 2008, 13:05
This policy is valid from 10 December 2008 This blog is a personal blog written and edited by me, supporting the niche topics of Perfectly Shaped World's…
- Lifestyle
- Get a Showcase! by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
December 6, 2008, 16:56
Want to shop online but just don't have the time to search and visit a bunch of sites? We have the answer: Personal Shopper Showcases. A quick form with…
- Downtime for Maintenance by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 25, 2008, 01:47
We're doing an upgrade and some maintenance. Pardon our dust! We'll be back just as soon as the last coat of paint dries. Fern 09 December 2008…
- What's Here? by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 17, 2008, 19:11
So what's here and when? On Monday Merchant profiles, from fashion, luxury, gourmet - might be from any of the six stores - if we have additions to…
- Now Here by: MK (Casey) van Bronkhorst
October 17, 2008, 10:51
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