A Rule to Break
My favorite fatshion rule to break is horizontal stripes. I love to wear them and always give fatshionable strangers an air-high-five (see also: internal kudos) when I see them breaking the rule that tries to divide abbondamsels (and abbongents) from striped clothing.
Here are some retailers that believe in the awesome of plus-sized horizontal stripes:
From Asos Curve:

I like neither cowl necks nor bare arms, but here’s a top for someone without my neuroses.
From City Chic:
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Ah, Torrid. You will always have a special place in my heart for your “eff you” attitude and the excitement I felt the first time I found you. I wish you made clothes that lasted longer than twelve washes, but am happy you’re around.
From Torrid:
I’m still upset that Old Navy won’t let me try clothes on in the store like a straight-sized customer, but I know their sizing and am comfortable ordering trendy basics online.
From Old Navy:


What are fatshion rules you like to break?