In recent years, plus-size fashion has grown tremendously, offering a wider range of styles and sizes. Stores like Old Navy now offer up to a size 30, and many companies like Fashion Nova provide ...

First things first: There’s nothing wrong with not wearing shapewear, which has a reputation for being uncomfortable — the phrase “sausage casing” came up often in interviews for this guide.

Spanx is adjusting to a post-shapewear world with normal clothes that are embedded with compression technology.

In recent years, plus-size fashion has grown tremendously, offering a wider range of >extended sizes. This positive development, however, masks a concerning trend–the rise of shapewear as a near ...