I do a lot of writing and, consequently, a lot of research.It is an integral part of my job and is one of the parts I enjoy most.When I received the assignment to write about curvy clothing, I was quite intrigued because I am also on the big side.(I like to say "big-boned" but we all know what that means.) Anyhow, I was looking for a good angle to cover curvy clothing and was finding it a little difficult - after all there is truly a wealth of info out there.I considered writing a "How to" article about curvy clothing but felt that it had been done before so I decided to look into an aspect that I knew very little about - ordering curvy clothing online.I had never used an online clothing store so I was very interested to know how it worked.Being used to going in and trying clothes on I was especially interested in finding out how it would feel to order something without having tried it on and put it to the "Best friend" test in the change rooms.Come to think of it, skipping the "best friend" test has its advantages - my best friend is a sweetheart and a master of the white lie.Anyhow, I'll now take you through my experience so that you know what to expect.Find the Right Store.To start the search, I simply typed "curvy clothing" into Google.(Naturally you can also try something like "plus size clothing", etc.) I was amazed at the number of results that came up.It was kind of like bringing a shopping mall into my living room.When I started browsing the actual sites, I was even more amazed - there were clothes in colors that I had never even dreamed of and there were so many different options available that I was like a kid in a candy shop.Best of all - the clothes online were less expensive than in the store, even if you accounted for postage.I was thrilled.Placing an Order.Choosing the clothes was difficult - I have never has such a wide range to choose from before - ordering them was easy.The site advised that I check my measurements carefully - I did - before I submitted my order.Then it was simply a matter of inputting the measurements, paying and then sitting back and waiting for my clothes.Waiting for the Clothes.This was the part that will probably take some getting used to - I am used to going to a store and getting something that I want on the same day.Here I needed to wait a few days before my order came.Somehow though, I think that this will be an easy thing to get over, especially since I am getting exactly what I want.Overall, the entire experience was a positive one - a wide selection of curvy clothing to choose from, no waiting in queues, no crowded malls and no traffic.I can definitely get used to that.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Ordering Clothing Online
I do a lot of writing and, consequently, a lot of research.It is an integral part of my job and is one of the parts I enjoy most.When I received the assignment to write about curvy clothing, I was quite intrigued because I am also on the big side.(I like to say "big-boned" but we all know what that means.) Anyhow, I was looking for a good angle to cover curvy clothing and was finding it a little difficult - after all there is truly a wealth of info out there.I considered writing a "How to" article about curvy clothing but felt that it had been done before so I decided to look into an aspect that I knew very little about - ordering curvy clothing online.I had never used an online clothing store so I was very interested to know how it worked.Being used to going in and trying clothes on I was especially interested in finding out how it would feel to order something without having tried it on and put it to the "Best friend" test in the change rooms.Come to think of it, skipping the "best friend" test has its advantages - my best friend is a sweetheart and a master of the white lie.Anyhow, I'll now take you through my experience so that you know what to expect.Find the Right Store.To start the search, I simply typed "curvy clothing" into Google.(Naturally you can also try something like "plus size clothing", etc.) I was amazed at the number of results that came up.It was kind of like bringing a shopping mall into my living room.When I started browsing the actual sites, I was even more amazed - there were clothes in colors that I had never even dreamed of and there were so many different options available that I was like a kid in a candy shop.Best of all - the clothes online were less expensive than in the store, even if you accounted for postage.I was thrilled.Placing an Order.Choosing the clothes was difficult - I have never has such a wide range to choose from before - ordering them was easy.The site advised that I check my measurements carefully - I did - before I submitted my order.Then it was simply a matter of inputting the measurements, paying and then sitting back and waiting for my clothes.Waiting for the Clothes.This was the part that will probably take some getting used to - I am used to going to a store and getting something that I want on the same day.Here I needed to wait a few days before my order came.Somehow though, I think that this will be an easy thing to get over, especially since I am getting exactly what I want.Overall, the entire experience was a positive one - a wide selection of curvy clothing to choose from, no waiting in queues, no crowded malls and no traffic.I can definitely get used to that.
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There are many benefits for shopping online specially for the women. Let's discuss some advantages of shopping online...
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2. Convenience
3. Variety
4. Control
5. Sending Gifts
6. Comparing Price
7. No Pressure
8. No Crowd
9. Buying Used or Damaged Items
10. Discreet Purchase
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