In the days before my sister left for Europe we made an excursion to Forever 21, because she couldn’t bear the thought of living with shoe remorse for a year. Confession time: this was my first experience in a Forever 21. That’s right, I had never been in one of these stores before. Well, I … More Foray to Forever 21
When I go places my favorite things to look for are fabric stores and used book stores. While I was at the regional meet this year, I found an interesting cookbook…. all about cheesecakes. Somehow me acquiring said cookbook resulted in some sort of bet about clothing sizes, which then resulted in me losing said … More Neither Skating Nor Sewing
So, apparently, the clothing retailers have realized that vanity sizing only frustrates and confuses consumers. Which results in consumers who don’t consume. Wow, what a concept. I am sure this has turned more than one person onto home sewing. But, since clothing manufacturers are sort of married to their own vanity numbers and sizing, this … More Could I just get a print out of the measurements?
