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The best plus size stores in Illinois

Ranked by the shoppers who actually try things on — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 45,117 reviews of Illinois stores. Minimum 25 reviews to qualify, true plus size clothing stores only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

Wolsfelt's Bridal, plus size clothing store in Aurora, IL

#1 Wolsfelt's Bridal

4.9 ★★★★★ 1,794 reviews · Aurora, IL

Bridal & formal Boutique body-positive experiencepersonal styling helpgreat dress selection

Designer wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses & tuxedo rentals offered in a cottage-chic salon.

“When you step into Wolsfelt's it feels like something out of romantic movie. I loved the cozy atmosphere and welcoming stylists! I was a bit nervous about dress shopping since I ha…” — L

5th Avenue Fashions, plus size clothing store in Peoria, IL

#2 5th Avenue Fashions

4.9 ★★★★★ 397 reviews · Peoria, IL

alterations on sitegood value

“Rodney is a GOAT. If you're new to buying a suit, read this. I had never bought a suit before and didn't even understand where to start or what to expect. I also had one week to fi…” — Chris

Big & Tall Century Fashions, plus size clothing store in Chicago, IL

#3 Big & Tall Century Fashions

4.6 ★★★★★ 386 reviews · Chicago, IL

Big & tall good value

Store selling urban fashion (from streetwear to suits) for bigger-than-average men & women.

“I came because my husband shops here and I wanted to find him some outfits for Christmas. They greet you when you come in, everyone is so eager to help you. The guy that was helpin…” — Teatea

Plato's Closet, plus size clothing store in Champaign, IL

#4 Plato's Closet

4.3 ★★★★☆ 558 reviews · Champaign, IL

friendly staffgood value

Chain retailer buying & selling trendy secondhand clothing for teens & young adults.

“Always organized and clean. Staff is friendly. When buying clothes, they accept a decent amount of items. I wish they accepted more out-of-season items year round but I understand …” — Kendra

DXL Big + Tall, plus size clothing store in Schaumburg, IL

#5 DXL Big + Tall

4.5 ★★★★★ 360 reviews · Schaumburg, IL

Big & tall actually stocks extended sizesgood valuequality pieces

Retail chain for men's casualwear, brand-name suits & shoes in a wide selection of larger sizes.

“Fabulous customer care and interaction from staff. They were very busy but made each customer feel important. My hubby is very tall and football player size and although most shirt…” — Debra

Secondhand Curves, plus size clothing store in Rockford, IL

#6 Secondhand Curves

4.7 ★★★★★ 252 reviews · Rockford, IL

Boutique actually stocks extended sizesgreat fitting roomsfriendly staff

Consignment shop specializing in trendy styles for plus-size women.

“We came here today to find a penny lane coat or something I could use to sew into one. I found exactly what I needed and it fit! For a bigger woman that is hard to do. This was my …” — Mrs

Best Friend's Consignment, plus size clothing store in Algonquin, IL

#7 Best Friend's Consignment

4.6 ★★★★★ 254 reviews · Algonquin, IL

Boutique personal styling helpgreat fitting roomsgood value

Boutique featuring upscale women's fashion, footwear and accessories at resale prices.

“I had such a great experience at your best friends closet. What an appropriate name, I truly felt like that is exactly where I was. The staff are warm and friendly. Marianne and Za…” — Debbie

Torrid, plus size clothing store in Schaumburg, IL

#8 Torrid

4.5 ★★★★★ 268 reviews · Schaumburg, IL

great fitting roomsgood value

Women's clothing chain known for its trendy plus-size cocktail dresses, jeans, lingerie & footwear.

“Kendall was absolutely amazing and such a doll. Helped me with a bunch of clearance bras and even compared online prices. So sweet. Will be back 🥰🥰❤️❤️❤️” — Jordan

Threads Big and Tall Menswear, plus size clothing store in Chicago Ridge, IL

#9 Threads Big and Tall Menswear

4.7 ★★★★★ 165 reviews · Chicago Ridge, IL

Big & tall

Casual-wear, sportswear, suits, and ties for the larger stature of man, plus friendly service.

“I have been shopping for my husband at Threads Big and Tall Menswear for many years since it’s hard to find clothing for him at most stores. The staff is very friendly, helpful, an…” — Vicki

Citi Trends, plus size clothing store in Fairview Heights, IL

#10 Citi Trends

4 ★★★★☆ 328 reviews · Fairview Heights, IL

good value

Retail chain selling brand-name streetwear at a discount, plus accessories, shoes & decor items.

“Great wonderful deals.City Trends sits tucked between a tattoo parlour and a vegan donut joint, all smoked glass and copper rails that catch the streetlight just right. First time …” — Eric

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