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The best plus-size dresses for every occasion
Our Contributing Curve Editor's pick of the chicest dresses to add to cart
Searching for plus-size dresses to suit various occasions can be a struggle. But, to make life a little easier, I've done the hard work for you. Whether you've got a wedding, party or date in the diary for 2023 – or simply want a do-it-all piece – I've found a fab curve option for you.
From the likes of Simply Be, ASOS, and Very, these dresses are guaranteed to make you feel and look good. And what's even better, they are available in sizes 16 to 34. Happy shopping!
Mared Parry is an award-winning TV presenter, journalist, social media expert, and former deputy social media manager at Cosmopolitan UK, Red and Prima.
Before pivoting into predominantly social media, Mared worked as a digital journalist for the likes of Heart Radio, OK! Magazine, Fabulous Magazine and many more, interviewing everyone from Glee’s Mr Scheuster (Matthew Morrison) to reality TV’s latest and greatest.
She’s a TV presenter in her home country, Wales, and hosts the award-winning dating show, Tisho Fforc? on S4C’s Hansh, which won Best Social Series at the Edinburgh TV Festival’s New Voice Awards 2023 and was shortlisted for Best Short Form Series at the Broadcast Digital Awards 2023. She has also worked with ITV to host a documentary on ADHD diagnoses in women.
As well as her work as a journalist, Mared is an active campaigner for the protection of children online. After being groomed as a teen, she campaigned for over 6 years for the introduction of the Online Safety Bill, speaking numerous times in Parliament and working closely with the NSPCC, speaking on Sky News, ITV News and on various BBC programmes about her experience. She was also one of five people invited to be present in the House of Lords as the law was passed.
A Cardiff University alumnus, Mared was chosen for one of their 30 under 30 awards in 2023 and also won the additional People’s Choice award. A keen social media queen, you can find Mared on TikTok, Instagram and LinkedIn, usually sharing videos of the amazing nail art her (very patient) boyfriend has done for her!
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