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The back up plan

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When in doubt, wear red. ~ Bill Blass So this bank holiday I suffered the age-old problem that women face - a night out with the girls, a wardrobe of clothes but nothing to wear! All the girls had their outfits planned (various versions of the LBD) and had bought something new to wear for the night.  I had my heart set on finding a dress but with limited choices available in Blackpool my search failed.  I am, what you would call a plus-size girl, not through choice, so finding a style that fits and is flattering can be a struggle.  Having endometriosis has had an impact on my body shape; a resulting large stomach operation has meant that I have little muscle tone in my midriff section. So finding a good, tailored outfit to flatter my figure is a priority but is this what the shops offer?  Sadly no,  its really limited, you might find the perfect dress available in sizes 6 - 22 but as the sizes increase, so the style of the dress is altered beyond the initi...

Why SJP has got my vote

While checking out the latest news on the election, I spotted this article on Sarah Jessica Parker in the Daily Mail . It makes a nice diversion from wondering who will be in power next week. SJP has been my number one style crush since the first episode of Sex and the City. All these years later, she still one on the most stylish celebs to be seen a red carpet and looks absolutely gorgeous. Even Carrie Bradshaw would be coveting this outfit.