{"id":1987,"date":"2019-03-12T14:05:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T14:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2019-03-12T14:05:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T14:05:43","slug":"a-shopper-has-showed-how-different-size-12-jeans-look-in-every-high-street-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/2019\/03\/12\/a-shopper-has-showed-how-different-size-12-jeans-look-in-every-high-street-store\/","title":{"rendered":"A shopper has showed how different size 12 jeans look in every high street store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>High street had a vast sizing differences for each store and it can be hard to know your size when each store has different sizing.One teen took to twitter to show a photo of five different pairs of jeans that are meant to be a size 12. It shows the obvious waistbands are drastically different.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Incase you\u2019ve ever wondered why women get so frustrated with our clothing sizes &#8211; every pair of jeans pictured, is a size 12 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V88JAPQZTI\">pic.twitter.com\/V88JAPQZTI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 c (@chloemmx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chloemmx\/status\/1104013214013116417?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>She wrote:\u00a0 &#8220;Incase you&#8217;ve ever wondered why women get so frustrated with our clothing sizes &#8211; every pair of jeans pictured, is a size 12 ,&#8221;She added: &#8220;And you know what&#8217;s even funnier, the very bottom pair fit me perfectly, the 2nd pair from the top, are too small, how does that even make sense when the top pair is bigger????&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s clear to see that the jeans, from New Look, Pull &amp; Bear, Bershka, George, Matalan, Bershka and New Look, are totally different in measurements. Her tweet has reached over 110,000 retweets and 264,000 likes.Less than a year ago, high street brands River Island and New Look signed up to Shape BG, a campaign to standardise clothing sizes in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High street had a vast sizing differences for each store and it can be hard to know your size when each store has different sizing.One teen took to twitter to show a photo of five different pairs of jeans that are meant to be a size 12. It shows the obvious waistbands are drastically different&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[299],"tags":[396,397,233,395],"class_list":["post-1987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","tag-high-street-jean","tag-jean-sizing","tag-jeans","tag-misleading-sizes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1989,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1987\/revisions\/1989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/fashion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}