I posted part two of Why retailers change clothing sizes over on VanitySizing.com which explains how sizing likely evolved at retail and all the interelated complexities and dependencies. The first entry was content I sent to a reporter from a national radio program who was collecting information for a story on sizing and obesity.…
I have another blog I haven’t told anyone about. Or not many anyway. In light of the New York Times “article” One Size Fits Nobody: Seeking a Steady 4 or a 10, this is as good a time as any to mention it.…
Eons ago I wrote Size is a matter of opinion? because it certainly seems to be that way. More recently I wrote a continuation of these themes in What are the measurements of a size 10? (and part two) but today I find more research from official sources on the subject.…
Hark, a new series! Must be a series, the list is endless. Let’s call it “Things you must know if you have a clothing line” or TYMKYHCL for short. Catchy huh? That won’t work, how about “Must Knows”? Feel free to weigh in before I finalize it, you guys were great at coming up with Refine My Line.…
Apparently, an alternative title to follow up with yesterday’s entry is Size is a matter of opinion pt.2 (see part one if you missed it). Results of the survey (thank you!) showed pretty much what I expected. Namely that measurements are all over the map.…
