I remember the first time I realised I was a "weird" shape.
Except I didn't really realise it at all at first. It was around 2001, I was shopping for a pair of ... Read More...
Oh dear, Retro Chick is getting ranty about dress sizes again.
I've written a lot on the topic of vanity sizing and our relationships with our body size, but th... Read More...
Something of a minor storm in a Champagne coupe has been brewing over the last few weeks.
Marks & Spencer have apparently ditched their "too glam" models f... Read More...
This website has been doing the rounds for a while now.
Someone on Twitter bought it to my attention back at the end of January I think, but I'm only just getti... Read More...
Yep, this again!
Back at the beginning of September I urged you to write to your local MP about the issue of Clearer Clothes Sizing.
In case you're not familia... Read More...
I started the campaign for clearer clothes sizing back in May.
It proved to be a little more controversial than I expected at the time. It's worth noting that w... Read More...
Here at Retro Chick I've talked about clothes sizing a LOT!
If you don't believe me check here, here and here, not to mention my press page.
When I think back ... Read More...
In case you missed it, I was on Woman's Hour last week talking about clothing sizes.
You can listen to the interview on listen again.
I'm only bringing it up be... Read More...
What size clothes do you wear?
Are you sure?
Last week I went shopping. Not ground breaking news, but I wandered into TK Maxx and took 4 dresses in a size 12 ... Read More...
It's the beginning of a shiny new year and every where you look are new exercise DVDs, slimming clubs and people jogging in brand new gym kit that won't... Read More...