The pants manufacturers are trying to flatter us. And this flattery works: Alfani's 36-inch "Garrett" pant was 38.5 inches, just like the Calvin Klein "Dylan" pants — which I loved and purchased.

The standard included the first modern women's clothing size charts, and it provides the first data points in the charts above. Women's sizes ranged from 8 to 42.

This Unbelievable Chart Shows How B.S. Women's Clothing Sizes Actually Are If she were alive today, Marilyn Monroe could wear anything from a 00 to an 8. By Brooke Shunatona Published: Aug 13 ...

Toddler sizes usually go up to size 5T, but you might also see kids' sizes 3, 4, or 5 in some brands. These are no different than the toddler sizes. If your child wears a 4T, you can bet on a kids' ...

In the world of women’s clothing, a 4 is a 2 is a 6. Everything is relative — unless, of course, you’re shopping in Brandy Melville’s teen-“friendly” SoHo store, where the only size is ...

On Dec. 11, Deena Shoemaker, a 27-year-old teen and preteen counselor from Kansas, posted a collage of herself wearing six different pairs of pants and shorts on Facebook. Her photos show that ...