Plus Size Stores in Norfolk, VA
Norfolk has 8 plus size stores — including 1 independent boutique, 3 with bridal & formal, and 2 with proven extended sizes (4X+). Listings are ranked by what shoppers say (rating weighted by review count) and show size ranges and live open-now hours, so you can pick a store and go.
Ashley Stewart
4.6 ★★★★★ 174 reviews
Retail chain featuring stylish womenswear in sizes 10-36, plus shoes, lingerie & accessories.
Lane Bryant
4.4 ★★★★☆ 151 reviews
Women's clothing chain with fashionable plus-size clothing, lingerie, shoes & accessories.
Cato Fashions
4.7 ★★★★★ 103 reviews
Chain with stylish apparel for women ranging from junior to plus sizes, along with accessories.
Rainbow Shops
4 ★★★★☆ 176 reviews
Apparel chain offering fashionable clothing for women, men & kids, as well as shoes & accessories.
Rainbow Shops
4 ★★★★☆ 168 reviews
Apparel chain offering fashionable clothing for women, men & kids, as well as shoes & accessories.
Citi Trends
4 ★★★★☆ 159 reviews
Retail chain selling brand-name streetwear at a discount, plus accessories, shoes & decor items.
Torrid
4.3 ★★★★☆ 92 reviews
Women's clothing chain known for its trendy plus-size cocktail dresses, jeans, lingerie & footwear.
Good to know in Norfolk
Across the 3 Norfolk stores with a known size range — stated by the store or mentioned by shoppers in reviews — coverage runs from about size 10 up to size 36; each listing shows its own range. All 8 stores with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For curated racks and an owner who knows the inventory, the boutique here is Edgewood Outfitters Pop-Up Shop.
For depth past 4X — proven on the store's own site, not promised — Rainbow Shops and Rainbow Shops stock extended sizes (4X+ / size 26+).
Dress shopping for an event?
These stores show real bridal or formal evidence — from the store's own site or shopper reviews, not a guess. Plus size gowns to actually try on, whether it's a wedding, prom, or mother-of-the-bride.
- Ashley Stewart ★★★★★ 4.6 (174)
- Cato Fashions ★★★★★ 4.7 (103)
- Rainbow Shops ★★★★☆ 4 (168)