Harlow + James

Women's Clothing
Hours: Harlow + James is a women-owned plus-size boutique located in Historic Valley Junction, West Des Moines. The shop is dedicated entirely to plus-size women, offering sizes 1X–4X+ in a welcoming, judgment-free space where all customers are celebrated. The owners personally try on every piece to provide honest fit advice, ensuring customers find clothing that fits well and makes them feel confident. The boutique specializes in special occasion dresses, wide-calf and extended wide-calf boots, denim, and more, with both in-store and online shopping options. Customers appreciate the friendly and caring staff who create a positive atmosphere that encourages body positivity. Many mention how the staff go above and beyond, offering suggestions, encouragement, and a personalized shopping experience that makes everyone feel special. The overall vibe is friendly, empowering, and enjoyable for shoppers of all ages, including teenagers and adults alike. Visitors often leave feeling beautiful and confident, with compliments from others reflecting the high-quality and stylish clothing offered. Harlow + James also has a sister store, XO Thrift, which provides preloved plus-size finds at accessible prices. Customers frequently highlight the store’s warm environment, excellent service, and the genuine effort to help women feel good in their bodies. Whether shopping for everyday wear or special occasions, Harlow + James continues to be a valued local business where women can shop as they are and leave feeling amazing.

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1. West Des Moines, Iowa