In recent years, it’s been a joy to see the
If you prefer to shop in a mall then you can find some plus-size classic stores like Addition Elle, Penningtons, and Laura Plus. However there are a number of other options that you may not be familiar with, and in this blog we’ll explore some made in Canadian clothing brands that are celebrating body diversity and empowering women to express their style with confidence.
Five Made in Canada & Size Inclusive Fashion Brands
1. Free Label
Free Label is dedicated to making great ‘basics’ but not the expense of the environment or human rights; this made in Canada clothing brand is not only sustainable and socially conscious, but also sell all their pieces is sizes ranging from XS to 5X. They use custom-milled organic fabrics like bamboo and linens which make their ‘basics’ pretty elevated! We also love how they often show the same pieces on both a smaller and a larger model so you can get a sense of what it will look like on all body types.

2. Lost in Layers
Part of their credo is to make garments that make women in any stage, shape, or age feel comfortable, confident, and stylish. Lost in Layers is also dedicated to environmentally-friendly fabrics and socially conscious directives. Made in Canada for plus-size and smaller options, Lost in Layers intentionally creates all their beautiful pieces for all bodies. We can’t get enough of this positive messaging for inclusivity in the

3. Nettle’s Tale
Yet another made in Canada plus-size brand that is sustainable and socially conscious – isn’t it great to have so many of these?! 👏 Nettle’s Tale ethically made pieces will feel like they’re custom made. While initially a swimsuit brand (they still make them), they’ve expanded to apparel in sizes XS – 4X and opened a physical boutique as well in the trendy Gastown district of Vancouver.

4. Huha
Huha began from a determination to make this most basic of garments much better. Huha is designed with natural fabrics that allow your ‘down there’ areas to breath and of course to be more comfortable. Every garment is made with TENCEL fibers from sustainably managed forests and lined with zinc which has antibacterial and odor-reducing properties. Best of all, Huha is made in a huge range of sizes – everything from 2XS to 3XL so there’s an option for everyone.

5. Diane Kennedy
Diane Kennedy started her brand when she began her career in the

With their inclusive sizing, trendy designs, and committment to body positivity, these Canadian brands are at the forefront of the movement ensuring that everyone has an opportunity to express their style regardless of their size or shape.
These are just a few examples of made in Canada brands that cater to all sizes. The number of other brands and stores in Canada where you can now buy stylish plus-size clothing is a testament to the remarkable progress being made in the industry. Yay for inclusivity!!
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