2018 Update: We still think this is a nice roundup of plus size suits and more, and links have been updated below — but you can also check out our updated post on where to find stylish plus-size suits for work (as well as where to find the best women’s suits of 2018). Looking for petites? Check out our roundup for where to find stylish petite suits for women.

In case you missed it, we did a major round up of the best suiting brands for women a few weeks ago, from the budget brands to the boss brands. As promised, we’re back with a focus on specialty suiting brands for women — if you’re looking for plus size suits, petite suits, tall suits, or even suits from independent/specialty boutiques, this round-up is for you.

Ladies, if you’re on the hunt for one of these types of suits, which are your favorite brands and styles? Where do you shop the most, and what kind of sales have you found? 

The Best Plus Size Suits For Women

(Links have been updated as of 2018 — you can also see our latest roundup of where to find stylish plus-size suits for work!)

• Amazon – Jessica London, Kasper, Le Suit, Tahari
• Bloomingdale’s – City Chic, Lafayette 148 New York, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Marina Rinaldi, Nic+Zoe, and Vince Camuto
• Dillards – Calvin Klein, Investments, Kasper, Lauren Ralph Lauren – Pictured
• Eloquii – Lots of fun suits for work, with a few “9-to-5 Essential” options
• Full Beauty – Nice collection of brands including ellos, Jessica London, Roaman’s, and Ulla Popken
• Jessica London*
• JCPenney – Evan-Piccone, Liz Claiborne, and Worthington
• Kohl’s – Alfred Dunner, Apt. 9, Simply Vera
• H&M*
• Lands End (particularly their washable wool suiting)
• Lane Bryant*
• Last Call – Good selection of Lafayette 148 New York on sale, including suiting
• Lord & Taylor – Calvin Klein, Nipon Boutique, Tahari – (also check out Gravitas dresses at L&T) – Pictured
• Macy’s – Alfani, Anne Klein, Calvin Klein, Kasper, Nine West, and Tahari
• Moi Même – Bespoke/custom sizes
• Navabi – Lots of blazers in their own house line, as well as foreign brands such as Adia, Elvi, Frapp, Hermann Lange, Jo & Julia, Manon Baptiste, Nör, and Zizzi (free shipping over $399)
• Nordstrom – Lafayette 148 New York, Louben, Sejour, Vicky Vi, Vince Camuto,
• Off Fifth – Basler, Calvin Klein, Lafayette 148 New York, Max Mara
• Simply Be – A few more traditional suiting options like this or this
• Sumissura – Bespoke/custom suiting
• Talbots (particularly their seasonless wool suiting) 
• Saks Fifth Avenue* – Lafayette 148 New York, Marina Rinaldi, Nic + Zoe, Stizzoli – Pictured
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