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The Bizarre History of Women’s Clothing Sizes

October 25, 2014

The Bizarre History Of Women’s Clothing Sizes

Time Magazine has a short piece on the bizarre history of women’s clothing sizes. An excerpt:  “True sizing standards didn’t…

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Q and Answer: Where Can I Find Odd-Sized Suits?

June 7, 2014

Q And Answer: Where Can I Find Odd-Sized Suits?

Mike asks: Where can I find odd/less common suit sizes (my natural fit is a 45r, which is quite difficult…

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Width Down, Size Up, That’s the Way We Like To …

March 5, 2013

Width Down, Size Up, That’s The Way We Like To …

… sometimes shop for shoes. That’s because “unusual” sizes are often discounted the most during sale season (or, comparably, end…

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Q and Answer: Converting European Sizes to American Sizes for Jackets and Pants

December 23, 2010

Q And Answer: Converting European Sizes To American Sizes For Jackets And Pants

Ryan asks: Why in the hell are US sizes always exactly 10 under the Euro size. Is that totally arbitrary?…

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