The Average American Woman Is Not a Size 14 Anymore
Have you ever wondered why you are a size 8 or 10 at the Gap and a 4 at Target? For there to be that big of a discrepancy, there must be something lacking in the accuracy of women’s clothing sizes. According to a new study published in the International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education, the information retailers have been using is totally outdated (the study used measurements from more than 5,500 American women over the age of 20 and data from the CDC.) With this information, the team was able to determine that the average waist circumference...
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