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How a size guide is made
Short answer: The maker chooses a set of body measurements, adds an ease allowance and scales up and down from a midd...
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What to do if the size does not fit
Short answer: Try the item on indoors with the tags attached and without washing it. If it does not fit, pack it as i...
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Size when you buy several at once
Short answer: If you are buying several of the same item, order one first and buy the rest once it has fitted. It sav...
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How to choose a size for someone else
Short answer: Look inside a garment the person already owns and use the size from there. If that is not possible, cho...
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How to remember your measurements
Short answer: Write your three key measurements in a note on your phone, together with the date. That way you always ...
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Why sizes vary between product types
Short answer: Each type of garment is designed for its own purpose, so the ease allowance differs. A close fitting ba...
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When you should measure yourself again
Short answer: Measure yourself once a year, or whenever something starts to fit differently. Most people still buy a ...
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How weight change affects the size
Short answer: Two to three kilos rarely change a size, while five to seven kilos usually do. The change spreads diffe...
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Underwear that is half a size too large
Short answer: Half a size too large means folds, slipping and lines showing through your clothes. It is less uncomfor...
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Underwear that is half a size too small
Short answer: Half a size too small shows up as pressure at the waistband and a seam that digs in. It also wears out ...
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What happens if the sock is too small
Short answer: A sock that is too small is constantly stretched and so wears faster. The toe seam presses on the toes ...
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What happens if the sock is too big
Short answer: Excess fabric gathers in folds under the foot and at the toe. The folds rub with every step and are the...
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