Est. 2014  ·  Fashion  ·  Media  ·  Community

The plus-size fashion platform brands trust.

District of Curves is a national media, events, and community platform built around plus-size women who are fashion-forward, brand-loyal, and done being overlooked. For over a decade we have produced the shows, built the audience, and created the space. Now we're building the partnerships to match.

Est. 2014Over a decade
50,000+Combined following
5,500Live viewers
US + GlobalAudience reach
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DOC Fashion Show  —  Est. 2014

The DMV's plus-size runway.
Watched nationwide.

Hundreds in the room. Thousands watching live.

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UMD Riggs Alumni Center  ·  Washington DC Metro Area

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See what happens when
plus-size fashion takes the stage.

What we do

A platform, not just an event

Live event production

Annual fashion show, live shopping activations, and branded community events in the DC metro area.

Editorial media

Original content covering plus-size fashion, culture, and retail — published across web and social.

Talent development

Runway training, model casting, and on-camera talent for brand activations and editorial shoots.

Live streaming

Multi-platform broadcast to Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram — produced in-house professionally.

Brand partnerships

Sponsored segments, co-branded activations, and digital integrations connecting brands with the plus-size consumer.

Pageant & community

Ms. Full Figured NCR — a plus-size pageant celebrating leadership, confidence, and style in the DMV.

50,000+Combined social following
97.6%YouTube approval rating
5,500Peak live stream viewers
US + GlobalAudience reach
The Audience

She's not a niche.
She's the majority.

67% of American women wear a size 14 or larger. They are fashion-forward, brand-loyal, and actively spending — and most brands are still not speaking to them directly. The DOC community has been here for over a decade. They show up to the show, watch the streams, share the content, and buy from brands that see them.

67% Active Shoppers

Fashion-forward plus-size women who seek out brands that represent them. When a brand shows up in DOC content, this audience pays attention and acts.

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Nationally Distributed

Our YouTube and social following spans the United States and includes international viewers. A DOC partnership reaches customers beyond any single market.

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Community-Driven

DOC is not an algorithm. It is a community built over more than a decade. The trust our audience places in DOC transfers directly to the brands we partner with.

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The Community

They don't just watch.
They show up.

The DOC community is not a passive audience. They dress up, they travel, they fill seats, and they bring their people. They follow brands that see them and they talk about it. For over a decade, District of Curves has been the place plus-size women come to celebrate fashion on their own terms — and they keep coming back.

50,000+Combined following
US + GlobalAudience reach
Est. 2014Over a decade
What we do

One platform. Multiple ways to reach her.

01Annual Fashion Show

The DMV's premier plus-size runway event. Live audience, national live stream, designer showcases, and full media coverage.

02Live Streaming

Multi-platform broadcast to Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram. Professional audio, video, and hosting — produced entirely in-house.

03Brand Activations

Custom live events, in-store activations, and co-branded experiences that put your brand directly in front of the DOC community.

04Editorial Media

Original content covering plus-size fashion, culture, and retail — published to a loyal readership across web and social.

05Talent & Modeling

Runway-trained plus-size talent available for brand activations, live streams, lookbooks, and editorial shoots.

06Ms. Full Figured NCR

A plus-size pageant platform celebrating leadership, confidence, and style across the DC metro area and beyond.

Partner with DOC

Your brand belongs in this conversation.

67% of American women wear a size 14 or larger. They are fashion-forward, brand-loyal, and consistently underserved by the industry. District of Curves has spent over a decade earning their trust, building their community, and showing up when most brands looked the other way.

A partnership with DOC puts your brand inside that relationship — not shouting from the outside. Sponsorship opportunities are available for the 2026 Fashion Show and year-round activations. Let's build something together.

50,000+ combined followers across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok — with viewers across the US and internationally.

Ashley Stewart
Eloquii
Smart Water
Zipcar
Fashion To Figure
City Chic
The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
Ashley Stewart
Eloquii
Smart Water
Zipcar
Fashion To Figure
City Chic
The Fashion Centre at Pentagon City

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