Business Quote by Ashley Nell Tipton

I had seen images of Crystal Renn and Sophie Dahl growing up, but I didn't really know about the plus-size fashion industry or how…

— Paloma Elsesser

There are brands out there, plus-size brands, that all they want to do is sell their clothes and be done.

— Danielle Brooks

It's nice to see how much the mainstream fashion community has been so accepting of it. It's very exciting to see that folks finally…

— Ashley Nell Tipton

I'm so grateful that I model at a time where 'plus-size' models are being championed, but they're still called 'plus-size' which is actually quite…

— Daisy Lowe

When I started, I knew nothing about fashion. I remember, my first day going to my agency, I was wearing these huge bell-bottoms -…

— Coco Rocha

It can be very hard to find clothing for different body shapes. After all, there are only, what, five companies for plus-size women?

— Chrissy Metz

One of my first fashion clients was Calvin Klein. We did his first freestanding stores. He was very exact and precise. But talk about…

— Peter Marino

It was really important for me to create fun and trendy pieces for the plus-size market.

— Ashley Nell Tipton

Calvin Klein and Donna Karan were the big American names at that point in time, Helmut [Lung] was the cool kid on the block…

— Roopal Patel

I have been so lucky to have the support of 'InStyle' magazine. My first big women's fashion story was for them.

— Brad Goreski

I started getting orders from some of the leading stores Fred Segal, Bergdorf Goodman. I realized then that my bags were being noticed by…

— Kate Spade

I didn't know fashion or any of that until the label gave me a stylist.

— Meghan Trainor