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Every fall, the fashion industry cooks up a list of “hot, new trends.” Hot they may very well be and trends they’ll surely become, but it’s the word “new” that can spark debate. For someone, somewhere, a motorcycle jacket, polka-dot dress or Lycra leggings has been a staple in their wardrobe long before Balmain, Donna Karan or Marc Jacobs deemed it as such.
When Sydney Baker-LeBlanc shopped for a prom dress in Los Angeles just over a decade ago she had a head-on collision with reality. It appeared evening wear designers had even less consideration for plus sizes than ready to wear.
We’d like to propose a New Year’s resolution for 2009. It’s a resolution you might wince at initially, but we have no doubt you’ll thank us in the end.
