10 Plus-Size Design Elements to AVOID

By Trudy Hanson, Refinery29

Choosing clothes for a plus-size body shouldn't be any more difficult than choosing clothes for a smaller-size physique. And, while the times are a-changin' with more size options than ever before, some of those clothes out there haven't quite caught up with what the full-figured consumer actually wants.

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In the interest of giving you a head start on what works and what doesn't, check out this list of what design elements to avoid. Actually, don't just avoid them. Run as fast as you can away from them, and go put on something fabulous.

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