Little known facts about plus size clothing for women

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We know a lot about plus size clothing but there are some few facts about plus size clothing that will surprise you.

  • The average American woman is size 16 to 18.
  • 67% of women wear plus-size clothing but 80% of designers dont make clothes for them.
  • Designers dont make clothes for the 20 billion Dollars plus-size market.
  • Plus size market has grown 17% since 2003.
  • 37% of plus-size women wear men’s apparel to work out because they cant find womens work apparel their size.
  • Most fashion schools dont teach plus size clothing design.
  • Most mannequins exclude plus size designs.
  • Most women think plus-size women are excluded in fashion.
  • More than 80% of plus-size women say they will spend more of they found their right sizes.