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Plus size clothing chains

A big share of plus size shopping in the US runs through a chain — dedicated plus brands like Torrid and Lane Bryant, the men's big & tall side with DXL, and value chains with real plus departments. Every chain's own store locator will find you the nearest location; none of them will tell you which location is actually good. That's the gap these pages fill: each chain page lists every location in this directory ranked by its Google rating, so you can see whether the store near you is the well-run one — same sign out front, often a very different experience with stock, fitting rooms, and staff. 3,236 chain locations tracked so far. For the independent, owner-curated side, see plus size boutiques.

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Maurices

726 locations · 44 states · ★ 4.4 avg

Small-town mall staple with a dedicated plus range alongside its core line.

Cato Fashions

723 locations · 30 states · ★ 4.4 avg

Small-town value chain where the plus department shares the store with misses — easy one-stop basics.

Rainbow Shops

644 locations · 34 states · ★ 3.9 avg

Budget fashion chain with a dedicated plus department in most stores — trend pieces at low prices.

Torrid

408 locations · 50 states · ★ 4.4 avg

Mall plus-size specialist — trend-driven clothes, denim, and a big intimates department, sized for plus from the first stitch.

Lane Bryant

367 locations · 43 states · ★ 4.3 avg

The longest-running name in plus fashion — workwear, denim, and its Cacique bra and intimates line.

DXL Big + Tall

283 locations · 46 states · ★ 4.5 avg

The men's big & tall specialist — casual, dress clothes, and shoes in extended sizes and tall lengths.

Ashley Stewart

66 locations · 21 states · ★ 4.3 avg

City-styled plus fashion — dresses, denim, and occasionwear with a loyal community feel.

Catherines

8 locations · 7 states · ★ 4.6 avg

Comfort-first classic plus fashion — a longtime favorite for easy fits and extended sizes.

Avenue

7 locations · 5 states · ★ 4.6 avg

Everyday plus fashion plus wide-width shoes — basics, workwear, and accessories under one roof.

Fashion to Figure

3 locations · 2 states · ★ 4.5 avg

Fast-fashion plus chain — runway-inspired pieces at mall prices.

City Chic

1 location · 1 state · ★ 5.0 avg

Australian-born plus chain — going-out dresses and trend pieces for a night-out wardrobe.