This has undoubtedly been a year of unapologetic plus size fashion. From all of Gabourey Sidibe’s flawless looks on Empire to Ashley Nell Tipton’s major Project Runway winthe plus size fashion community really did get some genuine mainstream exposure in But it wasn’t just TV where plus size individuals made fashion take notice of a group that has been otherwise forgotten or ignored by retailers for years.

There was the continued rise of the fatkini beginning in the spring, and of course the crop top clapback come July. And while brands continued to expand their size rangesI have to credit the plus size fashion community for using social media as a valuable tool to share just how we want to be represented, and how tired what-not-to-wear rules really are.

Consumers are proving that individuality should reign supreme in plus size fashion.

So I wanted to celebrate the community of folks that helped challenge these sartorial rules and push for change by wearing whatever they wanted.

Through social media, I asked a myriad of babes to share their favorite and most unapologetic outfit fromand I got responses from across the world that show just how beautifully varied this community truly is.

Plus size blogger Ashleigh Rhoades tells me, “In this moment, I realized that no matter how flawed society may think my body is, it truly is a thing of wonder that is worthy of love.

This look made me so happy and daring.

To be fat and happy is a bold-ass statement,” writes Charlie B. I wanted to wear something for me unapologetically that made me feel great and alive,” Whit tells me via Twitter.

Alexander messaged me the following caption for why they picked this as their favorite bold look of “I think my outfit was well put-together and my socks were the bomb and I had my shirt tucked in so you could see my tummy, which is an aspect that I’m trying to work on feeling better about!

Plus size blogger Tiffany of Beautiffullyme says, “This is my boldest look of Too much skin shown, I’m a grown woman wearing a tutu, and I have on a crop top.

Some may look at this photo and see a fat chick. I look at this picture and see a Flower Goddess. Perception is everything and I personally feel absolutely beautiful.

Courtney shared this image with me and said, “I would say this is one of my boldest looks of the year! I found an amazing dress half my size, but it fit perfectly and I have never felt better!

I usually keep my legs and arms hidden, but I am slowly gaining confidence!

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I felt super sexy in this. Plus size model Dolores aka Miss MozzyDee shared this photo by The Estrada Experience and writes, “This is the boldest look I have done for a photoshoot on body positivity.

I encourage all to embrace the body they are in no matter what!

I was tired of hearing the same old stories about what fat girls can’t do,” says German plus size blogger Asta of RolyPolyWardrobe. Actress and model Kathy Blaze Jefferson shared this image and writes, “In this stage of my life, I love myself as I am.

Live, love, and be happy no matter what others think of my flaws. She writes, “I picked those three photos for two reasons: One, I look amazing!

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But two, they defy what fat girls are supposed to avoid — belly showing, arms showing, bikinis. I like who I am, rolls and all.

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And each of these photos shows that! She writes, “I think this is a big moment. This was Crossfit’s most commented on picture all because what I will rock my tits wherever I damn well please.

But for me, I didn’t wear jeans or trousers for 10 years because I was so scared to wear something tight to my bottom half!

Teonykkia Starr shared this pic in which she’s with her bestie, saying they were “being fine and carefree in all our plus sized glory!

I’ve got prints on prints on prints, and I look damn good in this outfit,” says plus size writer and blogger Liz Black of P. It’s Fashion. Petite plus size blogger Cassie of Style Cassentials writes, “I chose this look first and foremost because I love it, and it made me feel sexy and fierce.

I also chose it because I’m a year-old mom of five with DDD breasts going braless and wearing a plunging neckline! I was told that I should be more conservative, that men might get the wrong idea insert serious eye roll I took a dare that it really was OK for a plus size woman to wear a neckline down to her waist.

Every woman should define for herself how she wants to dress, and neither size nor age nor the fear of sexual harassment should have anything to do with that!

Model April Raquel shares this photo, saying, “Just because you have big arms doesn’t mean you have to hide them!

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Fuck flattering! Plus blogger Darshana Pathak writes, “This was my boldest moment of the year for sure. People that think that plus size women can’t rock crop tops and high waisted shorts are clueless because I felt tough as hell and like l am capable of anything.

UK blogger Stephanie of Nerd About Town shared this photo and tells me, “For me, this photo was about letting go and owning my body and sexuality, regardless of how I look.

I’ve never felt more exposed and attractive as I do in this photo and I absolutely love it! I was blown away when model Kat Stroud shared this photo of herself.

This image is unedited with natural lighting in all my curvy glory — in my natural state — half dressed and enjoying life,” she tells me.

Fat positive blogger Jenny Lee selected this outfit as her favorite and writes, “This is the boldest outfit I wore this year because it shows off all of the things fat women are made to feel like we need to cover up.

It’s tight fitting, shows my chubby arms, my thick legs, and doesn’t hide the size of my tum tum.

Not only that, but it shows off one of my favorite indie plus size designers Chubby Cartwheels! Skadi Nokturvras shared this image as her boldest look fromand it’s definitely an ensemble that demands to be seen.

I wanted to wear shorts with a crop top. I don’t think I’ve ever shown this much skin and it felt amazing,” writes Melissa of the blog It’s Melicious.

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Plus model Nikki Carter tells me, “Whoever said a thick chick couldn’t wear a lace top and bra totally lied, they’re just hating.

This is a jumpsuit I wore at a fashion event in Philly. I felt so sexy and couldn’t have cared less if anyone thought otherwise. Vlogger Terr Cacilia shares, “I have selected this image because I never would have imagined myself in a bikini for all the world to see — with my large arms, thighs, chubby tummy, and rolls.

Turns out that showing the world your ‘flaws’ is one of the most incredible things you’ll ever do.

I felt pretty bold posting it because in a sea of selfies, this one someone else took. Not to mention it shows how large I am.

I don’t know, I just love it. I felt bold like a bold and beautiful mermaid babe,” shares Anna Sisko. I don’t have a quote from model Saucye West on why this is her favorite.

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But when you look at it, the reasons sort of become obvious. I wore this for a fashion show and got nothing but praise from women asking how I learned to love myself.

No woman should ever be ashamed of what they look like,” says plus model Danielle Ferguson. Latina plus model Jennifer Barreto-Leyva shared this photo by Pointer Media and says, “This outfit represents exactly who I am; someone bold, unconventional, sassy but classy, and never giving up my comfort.

I’m a firm believer that you can break the fashion rules but with class and brains, this outfit represents all of that. Michsi of EatStylePlay says, “When they told us we shouldn’t wear crop tops this summer, this was my way of say eff you, I wear what I want.

Erin writes of her boldest look, “White jeans! I was always told that I shouldn’t wear white jeans because only tall, slim women with small backsides can wear white jeans.

I now own three pairs! These pictures were just the beginning of my change in attitude about myself,” says Samantha of her bold boudoir shoot.

Plus model Megan Kimberling tells me, “Plus women should be comfortable in their undies! If skinny women can wear next to nothing and not be shamed, we should be able, too!

Daisy says this outfit “breaks all the so-called ‘rules,’ and is a clear statement of who I am and what I stand for.

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I actually mustered up the courage to wear this caged mesh dress from Pink Clubwear after reading a Bustle article. This was the first time I actually learned how to be unapologetic about myself no matter what size I was.

Comedian, actress, and model Alessandra Grima shares, “This photo is of the first time I wore a body chain! Accompanied by lace and leather, I felt unstoppable.

You know it’s a great outfit when you make uptight people uncomfortable.

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It’s probably one of the times I felt my sexiest. Sarah of Velveteen Femme writes, “This outfit is everything I wanted to be when I was younger but thought I couldn’t be because I was fat.

And yet here I am. I wear a bikini designed and sewed both by myself.

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UK blogger Lottie L’Amour tells me, “I picked these looks because I wanted to remind others that fat women are allowed to feel sexy, look cute, and put whatever they want on their bodies and live unapologetically.

My body is beautiful — I’m soft, curvy, fat, and happy! Burlesque performer Noella Deville writes, “This is my boldest outfit of the year. My fat thighs in a short skirt with a belt that makes a statement.

No one can tell me I’m not flawless. Rachel shares that bodysuits and fur are her boldest look and tells me, ” I was always hesitant about showing my thighs, but I’ve fallen in love with them this year.

I’m in love with this look and this lighting. Blogger, model, and pageant queen Cha’Kiva Latrell writes, “My curves are a gift wrapped up in a bow!