I encourage women to wear color, wear stripes, wear sequins – just wear what makes you feel confident and strong. If it looks good and fits well, you’ll look great and feel great, too. Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
When I got into high school, that’s when I stated dabbling in fashion design. I got involved in the theater department’s costume design and started to think that maybe I’d major in fashion design. Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
Everybody says black makes you look slimmer, but what about those other colors that also complement your skin tone or your figure and things like that? Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
I love to sew. But when it’s something that’s being repetitive over and over and over again, it takes a toll. Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
The wear time on clothing for plus-sized women is half the life span of a straight-sized woman’s clothing. Straight-sized women’s bras can last them three, six months? Our bras don’t last as long as a straight-sized woman’s bras normally do because we have more movement; we have more weight. Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
I originally thought I would be going into wedding dresses. I wanted to create gowns, especially for weddings. I liked the idea of dealing with just one color, and within that, you could design whatever you want. Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
I’m not trying to get approval from anyone else. No one’s approval matters to me – what matters is making myself happy for myself and no one else. And if I look good to someone else, I hope they take me as inspiration or whatever they want. Ashley Nell Tipton Read Quote
