Plus-size clothing is a term used for women's clothing, sizes 14 and up. These clothes are usually sold from a separate department or in a separate store. Plus-size clothing may be tagged by manufacturers and retailers as being "XL" (Extra Large), with additional X's signifying larger sizes, up to XXXXL (or "4XL") meaning Extra, Extra, Extra, Extra Large.
Many women who wear size 14 or higher have a difficulty finding plus-size clothing. It can also be a challenge to find plus-size clothing that is stylish. With the introduction of online shopping on the Internet, there are more options available to plus-size women and plus-size teens.
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