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5 Plus Size Dresses for Spring/Summer Occasions

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Customer Happiness Team

September 21, 2016

This season’s Spring/Summer plus size wardrobe features a variety of flattering styles and patterns. The Spring/Summer 2016 runways were flooded with fashionable yet wearable looks including off the shoulder dresses, wrap dresses, statement stripes, Spanish ruffles and delicate floral patterns. Whatever the occasion this season, whether it’s a springtime picnic or a formal event, we have got your spring/summer plus size wardrobe sorted.

1. Garden Party

George – Gwen Gown

Available sizes: 16

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plus size spring dress
George - Gwen Gown - Front

This deep pink chiffon gown is the perfect garden party dress. Soft and delicate, the empire bodice which is fully padded and boned for additional support coupled with a long flare skirt creates a flattering silhouette for any body shape. Style with a nude strap heel or dressy sandals.

2. Wedding

Langhem – Lola Evening Gown

Available sizes: 16

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plus size evening dress
Langhem - Lola Evening Gown - Front

Incorporate this Spring/Summer metallic trend and channel some Great Gatsby glamour by making an entrance in this gold shimmer gown by Langhem. Perfect to wear to a wedding, this gown also incorporates the season’s off the shoulder trend which adds a flattering appearance to all body shapes. Complete the look with big, bouncy curls and bronze and gold makeup for a Hollywood siren feel.

3. Cocktails

Tadashi Shoji – Black Draped Tulle

Available sizes: 16, 20, 22

Also available in Navy

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Tadashi Shoji - Black Draped Tulle Gown - Front
Tadashi Shoji - Black Draped Tulle Gown - Front

The wrap style skirt/dress is one of the hottest trends of the Spring/Summer plus size wardrobe. The asymmetric waistline and gorgeous intricate lace detailing along the bodice gives this dress that perfect evening cocktail hour feel. Pair with an elegant sleek ponytail parted on the side for a classy look. Read our blog post on makeup and hair tips to wear with a little black dress.

4. Date Night

Langhem – Monet Gown

Available sizes: 16, 18, 20

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Langhem - Monet Gown - Front
Langhem - Monet Gown - Front

Got a date coming up? Impress in this romantic floor-length Monet Gown which features eyelash lace shoulder straps and a sexy backless detail. This dress would look wonderful with loose curls and a red lip. Pair with a simple small black purse or clutch and cubic zirconia studs for a chic and feminine look.

5. Formal

Langhem – Kaita Gown

Available sizes: 16, 18

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Langhem Katia Gown - Front - Navy
Langhem Katia Gown - Front - Navy

For the perfect formal entrance, a dazzling ball gown will always be a show stopper. Inspired by old Hollywood glamour, this gown by Langhem is designed to make the most of a womanly figure, and features a mermaid shape and capped sleeve which is suitable for all body shapes and sizes. Pair with delicate jewellery and part hair down the side for a timeless look.

Rent Our Plus Size Collection

Explore our site for more designer styles to rent from our plus size collection. At GlamCorner, we stock from sizes 4-20.

You've now got your styles ready for every event on the calendar. Complete your wardrobe by reading our blog post on wardrobe staples that look great on any body type!

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