Everything Wrong With Reformation’s First Plus Size Collection

Reformation is a brand that I’m not entirely familiar with, but I know that a lot of my Fashion friends enjoy their clothing. For the unfamiliar like me, Reformation is a brand focused on sustainable fabrics and minimizing their environmental impact. Today Refinery29 exclusively announced that they’ve launched their first plus size collection, available in sizes 0-22 & xs-3xl, in collaboration with plus size model Ali Tate Cutler. Interesting choice, Reformation, as Ali Tate Cutler is the same model who once said “sorry I don’t care about people’s health who are fat” on the fan page of a plus size designer and activist, but more on that later. Although 17 items are shown on the collection page, Fashionista noted that “only pieces from the collab with Tate Cutler in select colors are available in extended sizes“. This isn’t the first time we’ve been given table scraps and expected to fall at the feet of our capitalist overlords, but I digress. The real question is, are these “plus sizes” actually plus? Let’s compare the Reformation size chart to those of Lane Bryant & ELOQUII, brands that I consider to be the plus size standards. Impressively, Reformation’s size chart seems to be … Continue reading Everything Wrong With Reformation’s First Plus Size Collection