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Women of Substance

Maine's Largest Plus Size Boutique - Size 12 & Grander

Gift Certificates Available - Always the Perfect Size!

 

70% OFF

SALE ZONE!!

 

NEW!  Wedding/Cruise Wear

Sizes L-3X Most Styles

 

SIMPLY SILK

Simply Silk Short Sleeveless Dress

with Matching Shawl Scarf

Simply Silk Black and White ShortSimply Silk Blue Floral ShortSimply Silk Purple Floral Short

 Sizes L-3X

 

Simply Silk White Purple Floral JacketSimply Silk Dark Purple Floral Jacket

 

Simply Silk Tops with Black Inner Tank

Sizes L-3X

 

 Simply Silk Blue Floral JacketSimply Silk Long Blue w Tunic

 

Simply Silk Short Kimono Jacket

L-3X

Simply Silk Bias Tunic

(Shown over long Simply Silk Dress)

1X-3X

 

 Lee Andersen

 

Lee Andersen Floral TopLee Andersen Top with Comfy Dress

 Lee Anderson Short Jacket with Tie Front

Fits up to 2X

and shown over Comfy USA Dress

 

Just Arrived!  Pembrooke Swimsuits!

One Piece and Two Piece

French Dressing Jeans

Blue PrintBlackGray printAqua Print

Blue Print Tummy Control - $79.95

Sizes 18W-24W

Black Print Tummy Control - $69.95

Sizes 18W-24W

Aqua Print Tummy Control - $69.95

Sizes 18W-24W

 

Blue Halter SeparatesGreen Leaf Separates

 Blue Halter Top - $54.95 - 16 - 18W

Green Leaf Top - $54.95 - 16-24W

 

Blue Print Separates 

 

Blue/Aqua Print Top - $54.95 -  16-18

All tops shown with:

Black Tummy Control Swim Skirt- $34.95

Sizes 16-24W

Black Tummy Control Boy Shorts - $29.95

Sizes 16-24W

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 New Tianello Prints and Styles!

tianello french dressingTianello african printtianello comfy brown

 

Top Row: Line Feather Print with French Dress Cords;

African Print in Deep Teal;

Feather Print with Comfy USA tank and pants.

 

 

Lost Horizons

Lynne Lost Horizons Stripe

Lynne modeling Lost Horizons

Striped Wool Sweater - $119.95

Not shown: Striped Hoodie $129.95

Lost Horizons blue taupe cardiganLost Horizons cowl aqua cardiganLost Horizons with mittens headband

Lost Horizons Cardigans - $139.95; Cowl - $149.95,

Mittens - $29.95; Headbands - $19.95

 

New Kunky's/skiddRO

Hand Painted Tops!

KunkyLobsterKunkyTaupe

Kunky Rounder

Pullover - $109.95; Jacket - $109.95

Sizes M/L to 3X/4X

 

Kazuri Necklaces, Bracelets and Earrings

Kazurikazuri

Earrings - $24.00; Bracelets - $44.00; Necklaces-$67.00-$68.00.

 

FLAX FALL COLLECTION

FLAXplaidskirtFLAX plaid vest

Ivory Shirt Short Sleeve - $64.95; long sleeve - $89.95

Plaid vest - $89.95; Black/Natural vest - $89.95

Plaid Skirt - $79.95; Suiting Pants - $69.95

Not Shown: Suiting vest - $89.95; Suiting Jacket - $99.95

Sizes M-3G

FLAXred911

V Neck Jacket $89.95; Collared Jacket - $79.95

Not shown: Sleeveless Tie Dress - $89.95;

Long Tank - $54.95  Sizes M-3G

 

Focus For Fall

Focus for Fall

Available in Sizes L-LX

 

Bryn Walker For Fall

bryn clinenc911bryn corduroy;

R-L: Fall Linen Jacket in sage, merlot, pumpkin,

bright navy, taupe, black - $99.95.

Corduroy Jacket in merlot, pumpkin,

dark teal, purple, black - $109.95.

Sizes S(1X), M(2X), L(3X)

 

Socks, Hats, Gloves, Scarves

Winter Wool Scarves and Hats

Printed SocksPlain Socks

Cotton and Wool Trouser and Over The Knee Socks

 

Winter Sun For Fall and Winter

winter sun 911 jacketsWintersunorangegreen

Jackets - Long Flannel - $119.95; Cotton Twill- $119.95

V Neck Tees - $74.95; Scoop Neck Tees - $79.95

 

wintersunbluepurpleWintersungreenblue

Winter Sun Tees L-3X Veck and Scoop Neck

 

Wild Woman For Fall!

WIld Woman top 911WildWomjacket911

L-R: V Neck w. Pockets - $74.95,

Tunic - $59.95; One Button Jacket - $59.95

Sizes S-M, L-XL, XX

 

COMFY USA

Travel Wear in sizes L-3X

Dresses and Separates - Great for Weddings

Taupe Comfy with silk ponchoTeal Comfy with silk poncho

Comfy USA 3/4 sleeve dress L-3X

(Silk Ponchos Separate)

 

Traditional Quilted Jackets

Quilted JacketsQuilted Jacket 728

L-R: Light Weight Reversible, Medium Weight Reversible

Available L-4X most styles, $79.95 to $129.95.

 

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 Fancy Fashions For Special Occasions

 

New - Lee Andersen Dresses

Perfect for Weddings or Cruises

 LeeATaupeMOBLeeABlueBroomMOB

 

Violet Kay, and Simply Silk with Citron Jacket

Violet KayCitron

 

Citron Silk Tops

Citroen2web

Four Styles in sizes M-3X

(contact us for size availability)

Shown with Simply Silk black pants and

Comfy USA light green travel pants.

 

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French Dressing Jeans and Corduroys

(corduroys available in petite only)

Denim/Black/Regular/Petite Sizes 12-20

 

 

FALL ARRIVALS!

Lee Andersen Jackets

Fleecey Fun and Knitted Wonders!

Lee A jacket

LeeAJacket2

Sizes Large - 3X $179.95 to $329.95.

 

Warm Wraps For Winter

Faux Fur Fleece Capes

Faux Fur Capes

Big Cable TurtleneckCross Tie Winter White

Big Cable One Size Turtle Poncho

Surplice Tie Cardigan - XL

Velvet Ruhanas

Velvet Ruanas in Plum, Royal Blue, Black

 

Shop Hours

MON-SAT: 10AM-5PM

Weather Permitting

Driving Directions to 508 Main Street, Damariscotta

From the Maine Turnpike (South): Take 295N and Coastal Route 1 toward Bath/Brunswick/Boothbay Region. Approximately 8 miles from the Wiscasset bridge, turn right on to Alt/Business Route 1 (Main Street) Follow Main Street through downtown Damariscotta, continuing through two stoplights. We are immediately on the left just after the second stop light.

From the North: Turn left onto Alt/Business Route 1. We are on the right, immediately after the DRA Round Top Farm, just before the stop light intersection.

 

Contact

508 Main Street
Damariscotta ME 04543

(207) 563-6809

Email us

 

We Accept

We accept VISA and Mastercard credit cards.

We accept only US orders at this time.

 

Greetings

lynn

Women of Substance™ celebrates and honors the natural abundance of women, with contemporary, comfortable, ethically produced, natural fiber fashions sized 12ish and much grander.

We love hearing from our visitors. In fact, our customers have often clued us in to wonderful product lines and have certainly kept us chuckling with their humorous finds.

Have fun exploring our shop.

Thank you for your matronage!!

Lynne Urquhart, Inspirator

 

Welcome!

We carry many major brands including: Focus, Flax, Caribe, Drawstrings, Tianello, Winter Sun, Oh My Gauze, French Dressing  jeans, Comfy USA, Wild Woman. Most brands run sizes medium through 3X.

Our Women of Substance™ site, by design, presents only a sampling of our vast inventory of clothing and accessories. If you're looking for that special outfit for a vacation, a wedding or holiday event, please use our Personal Shopper feature, and we'll find just the right thing!

 

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