76. Plus-Size Bridal Style

<p class="" data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Wedding invite says: serve a look. We have a fun wedding-themed episode for you today as wedding szn approaches! Taelor Pawnell aka <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@stylishsista?lang=en">@stylishsista</a> is your plus-size, creative, Virgo, bridal bestie, sharing tips for plus-size bridal fashion and wedding planning on her social media. Raeann loved following her and was super inspired by her fire Brooklyn Bridge <a href= "https://www.tiktok.com/@stylishsista/video/7049187699965791534?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1&lang=en"> engagement photos</a> so we had to have her on the podcast to hear more!</p> <blockquote> <p class=""><strong>“There's a lot of hidden costs of being plus-size, and then you add the layer of not having options. I’m very much wanting to do what I want to do and you push me into this box with 5 options to choose from that are standard? No.” - Taelor</strong></p> </blockquote> <p class="">What we talk about:</p> <ul data-rte-list="default"> <li> <p class="">Raeann shares a dating update</p> </li> <li> <p class="">Kristina’s wedding dress disaster story</p> </li> <li> <p class="">Process of getting ready for her engagement photos</p> </li> <li> <p class="">How to be confident on camera</p> </li> <li> <p class="">Where Taelor shopped for her “outside of the box” size inclusive outfits</p> </li> <li> <p class="">Taelor’s wedding dress shopping experience and advice for plus size brides</p> </li> <li> <p class="">How Taelor found her bridal dress designer</p> </li> <li> <p class="">The toxic weight loss pressure brides feel</p> </li> <li> <p class="">Tips for planning and navigating pre-wedding events</p> </li> <li> <p class="">Ask away: My partner hasn’t said “I love you” yet, should I be worried?</p> </li> </ul> <blockquote> <p class=""><strong>“In order to be confident, remember the end goal. It’s all about you, this is <em>your</em> thing.” - Taelor</strong></p> </blockquote> <p class="">New podcast episodes of Confident Collective drop every Tuesday.</p> <p