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Step 1
Finding modest clothing is no small task, especially when spring and summer come around. The modest clothing demand keeps growing as more and more people request retailers to provide clothing that is versatile and flattering to women of all sizes and shapes but still trendy and fashionable. The retailers listed in the next few steps have answered the call to provide more fashionable clothing to women of all ages that is inline with the styles worn today, but modest and comfortable to those who desire more wholesome clothing. Just a note: Some of these stores may not be in your area, and may require online ordering. As with anything, make sure your transactions are secure, and check return policies before ordering!
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Step 2
FORMAL WEAR
1. Totally Modest: Beautiful prom dresses and prom gowns. www.totallymodest.com
2. Allyses: Fashionable, up to date dresses at prices you can afford. www.allyses.com
3. Great Lengths: Try Great Lengths before you spend more than you have to. Clearance prom dresses from $25! Easy return policy! www.greathlengthshorts.com
5. Sydney’s Closet: Plus-size modest prom dresses size 14-44. www.sydneyscloset.com/index.html
6. A Formal Choice: A formal dress for every budget! Over 200 dresses ready to ship. www.aformalchoice.com/modest_dresses.htm
7. Sabrina Nicole: Designer clearance prom dresses! www.sabrinanicole.com
8. Hot N’ Modest: The ‘hottest’ source for prom dresses. www.hotnmodest.com/index.html
9. Dreszing: Don’t want what everyone else will be wearing to homecoming or prom? Try www.dreszing.com
10. Gowns by Laura: Not keen on buying a prom dress you’ll wear once? Try Gowns by Laura where you can not only buy, but RENT your prom dress. www.gownsbylaura.com
11. Layers Clothing: Cute, chic dresses. www.layersclothing.com -
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CASUAL/SEMI FORMAL WEAR
1. Modbe: Modbe sells shirts, pants, and skirts that are stylish and trendy. www.modbeclothing.com
2. Mika Rose: Modest, modern, Mika Rose. www.mikarose.com
3. Shade Clothing: Modest shirts and undershirts. www.shadeclothing.com
4. Mia Bellina: Beautiful designs at affordable prices. Shirts, skirts, and pants for every budget. www.miabellina.com
5. Divine ModesTee: Daughters and mothers bonding together to bring modest, modern fashion home. Skirts, shirts. http://diviinemodestee.com/
6. Great Lengths: Shorts, skirts, and dresses at awesome prices. Look to buy during free shipping and sale times. Often they will send emails for ½ off sales. www.greatlengthshorts.com
7. SJYC: Stylish Long Women's Shirts! Tunics Dress Shirts, Tees & Athletic Wear. www.justlongshirts.com
8. Knee Length: Cute shorts and board shorts for cheap prices! Look for great end of season sales. www.kneeshorts.com
9. Frum But With It: Classic, sophisticated, hip, chic, elegant. Skirts, shirts. www.frumbutwithit.com
10. Downeast: Cheap, affordably modest clothing. Skirts, shirts. www.downeastoutfitters.com
11. Christa Taylor: Who says modesty can’t be cute and modern? Shirts, skirts, dresses. www.christa-taylor.com
12. Funky Frum: A collection of modest wardrobing ideas. Skirts, sets, tops. www.funkyfrum.com
13. Dress Modestly: Making shopping fun again! Shirts. www.dressmodestly.com
12. Fashion Bug: Not a sole modest clothing website, it does offer some really trendy juniors, plus and misses sizes for great prices! www.fashionbug.com
13. Hot N’ Modest: Cute, hip and trendy semi formal dresses. www.hotnmodest.com/index.htm
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SWIMWEAR
1. Divinita Sole: Mix and match and design your own modest swimwear! http://divinitasole.com/
2. Modbe: Cute, hip swimwear. www.modbeclothing.com
3. Shade Clothing: Great new swimwear line to check out! www.shadeclothing.com
4. Pearl Swimwear: For those wanting to go vintage, these styles are inspired from the 40’s and 50’s with the ultra-mod look of today. www.pearlswimwear.com
5. Plus Swim Dress: A cute collection of swim dresses. (Some are cute, some mom will think are cute). www.onestopplus.com/swimdresses
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USED CLOTHING
1. Adorned with Modesty: An online used clothing retailer for boys to girls, women to men. www.adornedwithmodesty.com
2. SimchaWear: A Jewish clothing website, it is devoted to buying, selling, or renting formal wear for weddings, dances, etc. You can even get your own rental FREE by posting one of your rentals. See www.simchawear.com
3. LDS Formal Wear: Consignment prom dresses and more! www.ldsformalwear.com
4. Simply Modest: By far the “cheapest” modest consignment shop in town. All items, casual to formal are priced at $9.99 or less! www.simplymodest.com -
Step 6
PUBLICATIONS
1. Jen Magazine: The exclusive online only magazine source for breaking news in the modest fashion industry. Includes modest formal fashions, casual wear, entertainment, beauty, and more! Plus loads of prom ideas and activities for every budget. www.jenmagazine.com
2. Modest Clothing Directory: For everything modest. Includes a LARGE list of retailers from trendy hip junior modest clothing designers to organically friendly modest clothing. www.modestclothes.com
3. Plus Size Modest Clothing Directory: A HUGE list of plus-size modest clothing retailers. http://www.modestclothes.com/LDS/lds-plus-clothing.html.
Comments
afia said
on 5/10/2009 You might also like http://www.ladymuslima.com. They are based in Indonesia so their prices are really reasonable.
jjrogers said
on 4/7/2009 The modest clothing directory is awesome! Another good new resource is www.livingmodest.com, as the poster above noted. Between those two, you'll find a pretty comprehensive list of resources. Jessica RogersOwner, Sakura Rose Boutiquewww.sakurarose.com
anahj said
on 2/3/2009 Great Resource! I ordered shirts from http://www.JustLongShirts.com and they are amazing!!! They have modest shirts for almost any occasion - I would definitely recommend them to anyone!
jaredgibbs22 said
on 11/24/2008 I must also recommend http://www.livingmodest.com
StreetBloggers said
on 11/19/2008 good article lots of detail and links, Though I really nver put that much thought into clothes, Unlike NYorkers I refuse to spend 200.00 on a pair of 7 jeans.