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plus-size
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of plus-size in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of plus-size in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of plus-size in a Sentence
Seventy percent of women in the United States are a size 14 or above, and that's technically 'plus-size,' so you're taking your biggest category of people and telling them, 'You're not really worthy.' I find that very strange, i also find it very bad business. It doesn't make a lot of sense numbers-wise. It's like, if you open a restaurant and you say, 'We're primarily gonna serve people that don't eat.'.
I see this entire issue as a women's movement and not just a plus-size women's movement, it was astonishing to me how much revulsion and shame women of all sizes can feel towards their bodies.
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This is a part of something bigger, i feel like the industry is getting more diverse with the body types. I’m really curvy. I’m not plus size, but it can be difficult because sometimes I’m just too curvy for certain things or not curvy enough. But SI has every single body type around.
Plus-size models are the exact same as the standard model, we are just on grander scale so why pigeon hole us by putting a label on it?!
With PVH, we’ll be able to get in a better distribution channel and get the product to where it’s purchased at a more successful rate, retailers are starting to see this demo group more like the plus-size demographic was years ago.
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