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Birthday Bash: Plus-Size Birthday Outfits

It's your day, so be the loudest outfit in the room. Sequins encouraged.

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Your birthday is the one night nobody can say you're overdressed. Go for shine, feathers, a bold color or all three.

These are the birthday looks we'd build, each with buttons straight to the stores.

The looks

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Look 1

The sequin bodycon

The birthday dress, no notes.

What to look for:

  • Stretch-lined sequins for comfort
  • Gold, silver, hot pink or your birthstone color
  • Pair with a simple heel
Look 2

The feather-trim dress or top

Extra in the best way.

What to look for:

  • Feather hems or cuffs
  • Keep the rest of the look sleek
  • Photographs beautifully
Look 3

The birthday two-piece

A crop top and skirt set in a bold shade.

What to look for:

  • Satin, sequin or vinyl sets
  • High-waist skirt for coverage and shape
  • Wear the pieces separately later
Look 4

The finishing touches

Sash, tiara or statement heels: pick one.

What to look for:

  • A rhinestone headband or tiara
  • A sparkly clutch
  • A bold lip

Fit tips

  • Plan the outfit around the photos: bright colors and shine pop on camera.
  • Pick heels you'll still love at midnight.
  • Have a backup outfit for a second location.
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Brands to browse

Stores known for carrying plus sizes in this category.

Fashion Nova CurveThe curve line of Fashion Nova: bodycon, club and going-out looks.
TorridPlus-size specialist (about sizes 10 to 30) with dresses, intimates, shoes and accessories.
City ChicPlus-size fashion with dresses, going-out tops and lingerie (US site: citychiconline.com).
EloquiiPlus-size fashion brand with dresses and statement pieces.
ASOS CurveThe plus range at ASOS, from basics to party wear.
Amazon (plus / wide filters)Huge selection; filter by plus sizes and wide widths and read the fit reviews.

FAQ

What should I wear for my birthday if I'm plus-size?

Something that makes you feel like the main character: a sequin dress, a bold set or a feather-trim look.

What colors look best in birthday photos?

Metallics, hot pink, red and jewel tones stand out in photos and at night.