Fashion Week

13 Plus-Size Looks From Fashion Week That 100% Slayed

From pantsless to avant-garde.

by Alyssa Lapid
A plus-size model at Christian Siriano RTW Fall 2023.
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Plus-size models on the 2023 fashion month runways were alarmingly few and far between. But the ones we did see deserve to be celebrated. Here are 13 looks that slayed.

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Prabal Gurung gave a masterclass on mixing prints and hemlines with this long coat and exposed undies combo.
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Model Precious Lee looked space-bound at Off-White in a shimmery silver dress with a built-in harness.
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At Christian Siriano, this model rocked the underwear-as-pants trend with a two-tone blazer and bold lip. Kendall Jenner would be proud.
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Known for his inclusive runways, Siriano also outfitted model Jocelyn Corona in a sleek LBD with an asymmetrical detail and super-high slit.
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This drapey, sculpted, off-the-shoulder ‘fit from Altuzarra looks like a Greek statue come to life. A true work of art.
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S.S. Daley outfitted a model in one of the most polarizing of Y2K revivals: the dress-over-pants trend. The silky take felt oh-so-fresh.
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Plus-size menswear? One thousand times yes — especially, this graphic button-down and striped shorts combo by S.S. Daley.
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Seen again here, Lee called her avant-garde Thom Browne look the “Angel Alien Bride.” Accurate, since it was out-of-this-world stunning.
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At Veronica Beard, model Georgina Burke looked fall-ready in a burnt orange coat and booties.
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It’s official: chunky belts are back. At Michael Kors, this model donned a grey, one-sleeve jersey dress topped with the hip-slung accessory.
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Carolina Herrera outfitted a model in a strapless printed gown with a sweeping train that extends from one shoulder to the floor. The drama.
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Gwyn Moore, now a staple at Coach shows, wore a striped knit dress with Mickey Mouse embroidery. Too cute!
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The label also outfitted Tess McMillan in a flowy lavender naked dress paired with edgy combat boots and a heart-shaped bag.

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