Catherines is a long-standing U.S. retailer focused on plus-size women's apparel, bringing comfortable, flattering everyday and occasion pieces in extended sizes both online and in stores across the country.
Why Shop Here
Designed and sized with real curves in mind.
Dresses that flatter
Catherines’ dress assortment emphasizes structured silhouettes and forgiving fabrics that drape cleanly over curves. Expect empire waists, wrap styles and stretch jersey options—choices tailored for work, weekend and special events. Sizes and cuts aim to reduce awkward gaping and tugging, so shoppers can find reliable fits in classic prints and solids season after season.
Denim, tops and intimates
The basics collection focuses on comfort and support: stretch denim with relaxed rises, soft-knit tops in extended proportions, and supportive intimates sized for fuller busts. In-store associates can guide fittings; online shoppers will find size guides and fabric details to help pick pieces that balance style with everyday wearability.
What They Sell
Our Verdict
What we like
- Clear focus on plus-size fits and proportioned designs
- Wide assortment of everyday and occasion styles
- Brick-and-mortar stores for in-person trying and sizing
- Frequent sales and value-driven pricing
Worth knowing
- Less emphasis on cutting-edge, trend-forward fashion
- Fit and sizing can vary between brands and styles
- Limited international shipping options