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Fat Women in Denial
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Fat Women in Denial
"A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices," George Orwell -
Wow, what a bunch of snowflakes. And
I can't imagine why anyone with a size in the high teens might feel podgy....As a 13-year-old, she writes, she felt "podgy and sad when I had to reach for a garment that was labelled with a number in the high teens". -
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She can lose weight but she'll never overcome the indignity of being spotted shopping in Primark.Originally posted by jds 1981 View PostWow, what a bunch of snowflakes. And
I can't imagine why anyone with a size in the high teens might feel podgy....The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he didn't existComment
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It kind of makes sense, but then sizes are always approximate. I can often get into one jean cut style but not another.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAnother non-story.
Clothes sold in the UK will now have UK sizes.
What I find quite annoying not being fat is finding jeans that fit quite well, but the waist is a couple of inches too big, often around the back door some reason?Comment
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Why can't the UK switch to EU sizes?Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAnother non-story.
Clothes sold in the UK will now have UK sizes.Comment
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Do these jeans make my arse look big?Originally posted by jds 1981 View PostIt kind of makes sense, but then sizes are always approximate. I can often get into one jean cut style but not another.
What I find quite annoying not being fat is finding jeans that fit quite well, but the waist is a couple of inches too big, often around the back door some reason?
No love, it's the cream cakes you shove down your throat that make your arse look big!Comment
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That will be a relief for schoolboys forced to wear skirts.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAnother non-story.
Clothes sold in the UK will now have UK sizes.Comment
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M&S and some other UK retailers have already adjusted their sizes to lower numbers.Originally posted by mudskipper View PostAnother non-story.
Clothes sold in the UK will now have UK sizes.
Have you noticed that M&S also has convex mirrors to make you look thinner?"A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims, but accomplices," George OrwellComment
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