200ok@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoRetail employees of Lemmy, how has working in a clothing store changed your perspective on clothing sizes and body image?message-squaremessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down11
arrow-up153arrow-down1message-squareRetail employees of Lemmy, how has working in a clothing store changed your perspective on clothing sizes and body image?200ok@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squarelemmefixdat4u@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoThere’s no doubt that US sizes have become more generous. Size measurements have increased over the years by about 2 inches. A size 10 from the 50’s fits like a size 8 today. A medium shirt is closer to a large from 70 years ago.
There’s no doubt that US sizes have become more generous. Size measurements have increased over the years by about 2 inches. A size 10 from the 50’s fits like a size 8 today. A medium shirt is closer to a large from 70 years ago.