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Based in Chennai, India, and shipping internationally, Zapelle offers designer styling with a rare concept in customer service, the ability to order your own custom lengths of hemlines, necklines and sleeves for each style. Prices are listed in your choice of US dollars or Indian rupees, but payment is also accepted in other currencies. This company has a good reputation for e-mail and phone customer support and for security of credit card transactions. A similar India-based company with overlap in styles is eShakti.

The strength of this retailer lies in its long skirt offerings, however, an occasional dress or skirt and top set in a more trendy style with country flair may rotate into stock each season. Jumpers and tops are also available. Selection changes seasonally.

Several modest, casual dress options are offered by this family-owned company based in North Dakota, USA.

Select from USA, Canada or UK sites using links at the top. This Jordan-based company has grown to serve conservatively-dressed customers from a wide range of backgrounds. The extent of this company's selection of stylish, floor-length skirts is rare in the Western apparel market.

Lands' End produces many classic styles each season in an extensive size range. The founder of the Fashion Belle website has special appreciation for this company, having once served as a summer college intern in the Quality Assurance department. Lands' End is an industry leader in quality control of fabric, sewing construction and fit.

This "Size 8 and Up Swimwear Shop" offers a selection of high neck tank suits and accessories including swim skirts.

From this activewear supplier, find one-piece skirted suits with high necklines as well as swim separates to fit most sizes in the plus range. While browsing the site, look for more activewear options like the stretch cotton undershorts to prevent chafing between the legs when wearing skirts.

This two-piece dress and leggings swimsuit set is available in a variety of printed nylon and Lycra blend fabrics. A front flounce covers the bust. Skirt length is approximately mid-thigh. This company produces items as they are ordered and does not accept returns for alterations, exchanges or refunds. Delivery requires four weeks. This style is also offered in girls' sizes.

Fashion-forward swimmers will enjoy the fabric print and extensive solid color selection for these suits. A sleeveless style, swim separates and a nursing option are also available.

This UK-based manufacturer delivers worldwide. Most of the styles feature attached headcoverings, but a section of "Semi Cover Swimsuits," such as the one pictured here, have separate swim caps. The styles are long tunics over leggings.