Sentence examples for straight size from inspiring English sources

"As the plus-size retail sector continues to outgrow its straight size counterpart, the market is crying out for an inspirational plus-sized publication".

Some directed their ire at Calvin Klein, despite the American brand never alluding to the model's size, and simply placing her alongside the "straight size" models – as they're described in the fashion industry – without comment.

For all the appearance of success, she has had darker days, as chronicled in her book, in which she describes starving herself to be a "straight size" model, the industry term for girls who meet the prevailing standard of beauty, which is to say extremely thin.

We have always aimed to show that plus size models aren't second class, they can perform in editorial just as well as their straight size counterparts and inclusions in big campaigns demonstrates that others are recognising the talent these girls have and that a one size fits all approach is quickly becoming out dated.

Plus-size women often miss out on the social aspects of shopping, whether they're going out with their straight size peers or shopping online.

Creating a plus-size pattern doesn't simply mean scaling a straight size proportionally, Schames says, because a woman's curves become more exaggerated as s. he goes up in size.

Many prom and wedding dress retailers carry "straight sizes," but stop just shy of sizes most real women actually wear.

Della Curva, a plus-sized bridal boutique in Tarzana, California, was started in 2013, after Lisa Litt and Burt Warner, who own a nearby bridal store that carries "straight sizes," noticed an increase in demand for larger dresses.

Heasley is straight-size and delicate, but, she told me, "that shouldn't matter".

"The straight-size models would come and have pro makeup artists do their hair and makeup," Boos said.

"When a straight-size girl comes up to me and is, like, 'Oh my God, I love your outfit.