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A Note About SizingFranBlass features various designers and brands and many of the lingerie, babydolls, chemise and costumes are form fitting. Because of this, you cannot go by what you consider to be your normal dress or pant size when selecting plus size lingerie or clothing. We have provided some tips below that we hope will help you with sizing.
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10 Ways to Say 'I Love You' Without Spending a Fortune!February 14th is billed as the most romantic day of the year, but celebrating love doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Forget crowded restaurants and clichéd movies. Embrace your inner creative goddess, and you can say I love you without breaking the bank! Here are some of our favorites…
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Hosiery and a Little HistoryHosiery is a collective term for garments that are worn on the legs and feet.
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Black Friday SaleShop FranBlass in your PJ's on Black Friday and skip the stampede!
Friday, November 29th, 2013 - Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day in the United States and a lot of people see Black Friday as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season.
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Cyber Monday SaleCyber Monday is the Monday following Black Friday - also another great shopping day. While Black Friday is often recognized as the biggest shopping day of the year, Cyber Monday is regarded as the biggest online shopping day of the year. Many retailers, especially clothing retailers offer massive savings on Cyber Monday.
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Free Shipping Day CanadaAs usual FranBlass is offering FREE SHIPPING on "Free Shipping Day Canada". YES! Your goodies will be delivered by Christmas Eve.
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What to Look for When Buying Your First Plus Size Steel Boned Corset If you are looking to buy a plus size corset or waist cincher, congratulations! You will not regret it. In fact, once you buy one, you’ll likely be hooked for life.
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Time to get Romantic but be sure to Get Proper Rest!!Getting a good nights rest plays a very important role in the health and well being of any individual. Without the proper rest, our bodies would begin to experience minor symptoms that what would closely resemble a cold or flu. Headaches, nausea, fatigue and dizziness are just a few of the, more common, symptoms that appear as a result of a lack of sleep.
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The Wedding is Over, Now What? 12 Sexy Ways to Keep the Romance Alive!After the excitement of a wedding celebration and the passion of a romantic honeymoon, it can be difficult to keep a marriage sexy. There are no rule books for keeping love alive on a daily basis after a couple is married and settled. It takes a lot of work to keep a marriage going, so here are 12 fun ways for couples to reward themselves for their success.
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How to Restructure the Plus Size IndustryThe problem is, of course – despite the margin of American women who measure plus size, the seeming dearth of appropriate apparel options, and the financial land-grab that is this market/demographic – no one seems to be getting the plus size market right. And it’s not just snobbery, indifference, or bigotry that’s holding apparel retailers back. The plus size system – designers, retailers, and consumers – is fundamentally broken. And it will take a million different fixes/options, from a million different sources and retailers, to fix the problem.
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Panty Guide - Plus Size Panties - read more...Panties have evolved over time from the knee- or ankle-length pantaloons of the early 1800s, through the drawers and bloomers of the late 1800s, to the forerunner of modern panties, the step-ins worn by free-spirited flappers in the 1920s. Today`s woman has a dazzling array of panty styles from which to choose, all in an infinite variety of fabrics and colors.
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History of the Corset... read moreThroughout history, trends governing women`s sizes have changed in accordance with economic strength, political events and public attitudes, yet the waist/hip ratio has always been considered a symbol of beauty. Female curves are seen by many cultures as emblematic of fertility and, therefore, femininity.
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Sticks & Stones Break Plus Size Bones..read moreIn a culture where the individuals who model the clothes we wear are drastically taller and thinner than the average woman who buys them, its easy to see how body image issues have become so rampant, particularly among females. With society shifting its attention to unhealthy lifestyles and focusing on ways to change them, we're now encouraging women who don't fit the model prototype to embrace their full figured bodies while honing in on how they feel rather how they look. Many woman, especially a plus sized woman, will tell you that that is much easier said than done.
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Spring Clean Your Closet!...read moreSpring is around the corner and it’s time to update your closet. Yes spring cleaning includes your closet and your plus size clothes do not need to be the same article in different colours, or just black. Some of your basic pieces will most likely be black but ensure you pair it with some colour so you don’t look so dreary. Try on each pieces and create a keep, fix and give away pile.
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February is International Self Esteem Month...read moreWe all come in many different shapes and sizes, self-esteem can never be measured by a number. The section we shop in at a department store or number on a scale does not reflect who we are.
Read more and see the winner of our Plus Size and Sexy Too Boudoir Photo Shoot - a photo shoot by Katie Refling, photographer on How to Look Good Naked, Canada
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Spice it Up!...read moreWhether you are staying in or going out for the evening, here are some sexy lingerie ideas to spice up your Valentines day or night.
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Plus Size and Sexy Too!...read moreWe are launching the FranBlass “Plus Size & Sexy Too” Self Esteem Valentines Contest. Women enter the contest by making a statement about their feelings on self-esteem as a plus sized woman. A grand prize winner will be revealed mid February. The prize includes lingerie, hair and makeup administered by a professional makeup artist and a boudoir photography sitting complete with photos.
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