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  2. Plus-size clothing - Wikipedia

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    On February 6, 2019, luxury e-tailer 11 Honoré, which sells designer clothing in sizes 12 to 24, opened New York Fashion Week with a fashion show focused on size inclusivity. The runway show featured looks from Christian Siriano, Prabal Gurung, Cushnie and Brandon Maxwell. Actress Laverne Cox closed the show wearing a custom dress by designer ...

  3. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    The B fitting adds 12 cm and the T height modifier 4 cm to the base hip measurement 89 + 16 = 105 cm. [13] Additionally there are a set of age based waist adjustments, such that a dress marketed at someone in their 60s may allow for a waist 9 cm larger than a dress, of the same size, marketed at someone in their 20s. The age based adjustments ...

  4. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    There are multiple size types, designed to fit somewhat different body shapes. Variations include the height of the person's torso (known as back length), whether the bust, waist, and hips are straighter (characteristic of teenagers) or curvier (like many adult women), and whether the bust is higher or lower (characteristic of younger and older women, respectively).

  5. Stop the Spread - Wikipedia

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    These waist measurements are 32 inches for women and 37 inches for men based on guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO) for a healthy waist size. [ 5 ] The campaign used both online and offline media including, TV and radio and outdoor advertising and public relations encouraging members of the public to pick up a free measuring ...

  6. Ethel Granger - Wikipedia

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    In September 2011, the Italian edition of the fashion magazine Vogue wrote Ethel Granger an issue. [6]It would be inaccurate to see the story of Ethel and William Granger simply as the sadistic desires of a demanding, sexually perverted husband who wanted to cripple his wife: they were a couple expressing themselves and embracing a subculture that at that time, in the late 20s, 30s and 40s ...

  7. Model (person) - Wikipedia

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    The height of models is typically 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) and above for women, and 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and above for men. [ citation needed ] Models who are shorter than these heights usually fall under the category of petite or commercial models.

  8. Missing hiker attempting to climb Mount Whitney in California ...

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    A hiker, who was reported missing in California's Sierra Nevada mountains in the last week of December, was found dead at an elevation of 12,000 feet, officials say. "At this time, no further ...

  9. Joint European standard for size labelling of clothes

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    European Standard (EN 13402-1) pictogram example for a men's jacket, with chest as primary measurement, and height and waist as secondary measurements. The first part [ 2 ] of the standard defines the list of body dimensions to be used for designating clothing sizes, together with an anatomical explanations and measurement guidelines.