Style, of course, is chic at every size. And while, we've known and believed that for years, it was this year that the fashion industry put the maxim into action.

From bold ad campaigns to outspoken models in the field, such as Ashley Graham and Georgia Pratt, the annals of fashion history will mark 2015 as the year where plus-size fashion stopped being minimized and pushed to the backseat.

Instead, the 12 months we're wrapping up could be the ones where people started paying attention, models began speaking up, and the industry became a force to be reckoned with.

"It's great when we can be included in conversations and questions that go beyond positive body image," Pratt told us about her experience working in fashion.

"The conversation needs to start opening up and approaching people such as designers, editors, photographers, and other creative decision makers and influencers of the fashion industry." ... Read more »