Fat History: Bodies and Beauty in the Modern West

Inspired by crisply tailored menswear, and elegant shirt from AGB is distinctly feminine in a sheer, gauzy fabric finished with chic rolled sleeves. Wear it loose with black pants or tucked into a skirt for office-ready polish.

"Semi-sheer blouse of silk chiffon in a vivacious paisley print with ruffle trim and billowy sleeves. Ruffled v-neckLong sleeves with ruffled cuffsLonger length hits below the hipsSilk chiffonDry cleanImportedModel shown is 5'11"" (178cm) wearing US size Small."

INC's bold plus size top features alluring shoulder cutouts and an inset panel of sheer chiffon. Try it with jeans or a fitted skirt for a dressier nighttime look.

Alfani's sleeveless top is romantic-chic with an applique at the neckline and a lavish place print through the waist.