Brook Mark doesn’t care about numbers. Give her a 4, 6 or 8. Her closet has them all. For most women, lower is better when talking about clothes. But Mark knows not to let a numbers game fool her. She ...
SHOPPING for clothes is never an easy task, it seems all shops have their own sizing systems to work with meaning you can be a size 6 in one, a 12 in another. One slim woman has become so fed up with ...
When J. Crew last month announced it was introducing a new triple-zero size, equivalent to an XXXS, the blogosphere erupted in irritated frustration and condemnation of the supposed routine, and ...
It’s been said that in America, vanity-sizing has appeared sporadically throughout time since the mid-50s. Vanity-sizing is when an industry-determined size clothing is altered to reflect a decreased ...
Not all clothing sizes are created equal. Annoyingly, a medium T-shirt you might buy from Forever 21 may not fit as well as one you bought from H&M. That’s because fashion retailers don’t have ...
When it comes to shopping for clothes, many Americans don't know what size they are. There is no standardized sizing, which has led to fitting room nightmares and billions of dollars in returned ...
Celebs! They’re just as sized obsessed as us! But they’ve got a team of stylists, editors and handlers to make them feel good. And they’ve got a media industry complicit in helping them combat body ...
Sure, it makes some people feel better, but vanity sizing is everywhere. And the insanity of the wildly diverging sizes offered by different brands gets the once-over in the NY Times, which has a ...
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