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STYLING PLUS SIZE DRESSES FOR EVERY OCCASION

THERE'S A DRESS FOR EVERYTHING

From AM to PM, we’ll show you how to find a plus size dress style, for every occasion.
There’s a lot of dress styles out there and it can be tricky to work out which ones are right for you.  All our styles are designed with plus size in mind so the cuts, shapes and styles are made to fit and flatter curves. Try new shapes and styles and you’ll soon see which ones highlight your best features. How will you know? You’ll have that new dress feeling. There’s nothing like a great fitting dress to give you a boost.

THE COCKTAIL PARTY DRESS

The right cocktail dress can make you feel like a million bucks. The goal is glamour and glitz, so go for styles that make a statement like rich jewel colours. You can easily elevate the look by adding some bling with accessories, bags and shoes. Every wardrobe needs a cocktail party dress on standby so you’re always ready to hit the town.


THE WEDDING GUEST DRESS

The RSVP is in and now you need the dress for the big day. Whether you’re a guest or Mother of the Bride, finding the perfect plus size wedding dress can be difficult if you don’t know where to look. At Taking Shape we not only have dresses that will fit and flatter but we also offer styling advice in-store and online to help you put the whole look together. Classic cuts and extra details make the difference when it comes to planning an outstanding outfit.


THE LITTLE BLACK DRESS

Timeless and versatile, the LBD (little black dress) is suitable for so many occasions. Easy to dress up with chunky jewels, a signature bag and heels or pair back for understated elegance with flats and a jacket. The LBD is the dress that can steal the show when worn the right way. This dependable dress won’t let you down. Just add a smile and you’re ready to go.


THE SHIRT DRESS

A popular style, the shirt dress is designed for those who love creating fresh looks each day. Wear it buttoned up for the full dress effect, or unbuttoned as a duster coat, paired with pants or leggings, creating a layered look. The simplicity of a shirt dress is what makes it so great. They suit all shapes with their versatile styling options, allowing you to add your own unique twist.


THE BOHO DRESS

These fun and floaty dresses are made for any month of the year. They are flattering to all figures, flowing freely around your body. It’s just as easy to add shape to your silhouette, with a belt cinched in at the waist. Choose boho dresses in floral and print fabrics to enhance the feminine style. They are easy to dress up or down, making them a must-have for the hot months.


THE TUNIC DRESS

This shift dress style is considered the comfort dress, but don’t be fooled it can easily take you from desk to dinner with a few simple updates. A looser fit dress that is shorter in length, it looks equally great with bare legs and sandals or leggings and sneakers. Add a wedge heel and bold accessories and you’ve created a stand out style worthy of any sunny soiree.


ANTI CHAFE SHORTS

Make a smooth move in anti chafe shorts. Perfect for wearing under dresses, they not only offer support and comfort, with breathable and wicking qualities, they reduce irritation caused by thigh rub.


SHOP YOUR DRESS STYLE

There’s a range of new season dream dresses waiting for you. Choose your preferred style and prepare for the compliments.