Check out this proposed NIST standard of clothing sizes from the 80s: http://ts.nist.gov/Standards/Conformity/upload/womens-ps42-70.pdf
If you ever hear someone say Marilyn Monroe peaked at a size 16, that’s at most a size 10 in today’s terms — perhaps a size 8 depending on what brand you shop.
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In Sweden they make them slim and beautiful.
That’s pretty much the opposite of the point.
Why do I live in a country that embraces lying so fully?
“Borderline” dishonest? They’re all dishonest, and make it more difficult to buy pants sight-unseen.
yes it does make sense haha
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Check out this proposed NIST standard of clothing sizes from the 80s:
http://ts.nist.gov/Standards/Conformity/upload/womens-ps42-70.pdf
If you ever hear someone say Marilyn Monroe peaked at a size 16, that’s at most a size 10 in today’s terms — perhaps a size 8 depending on what brand you shop.
Whew, there goes my fear of shrinking.