The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will soon conduct the National Sizing Survey of India, and will survey people in the age group of 15-65 years. Children are not being factored in ...

Legend has it that physicist Ernest Rutherford once dismissed all sciences other than physics as mere “stamp collecting.” (Whether he actually said it is a matter of some debate.) But we now live in ...

Getting the right fit in clothes has always been an issue for most Indians. Either you visit an excellent tailor to get that perfect-fitting pair or compromise on a UK-12 or US-14 size. All these ...

Walking into a shopping mall and trying on clothes, realising nothing ever fits is downright traumatic. For shoppers in India, size options at stores are limited to the UK, US or Euro chart and there ...

More than 14 countries including US, UK, France, among others have done national sizing surveys. (File) New Delhi: Seeking to come up with a standardised 'India size chart' for ready-made garments, ...

Award-winning YA authors Crystal Maldonado, Julie Murphy, Renée Watson and Yehudi Mercado chat with Allen Zadoff on why fat and plus-size representation matters When I first wrote about being a fat ...

A new study shows that the body size of the iconic gigantic or megatooth shark, about 15 meters (50 feet) in length, is indeed anomalously large compared to body sizes of its relatives. A new study ...

We've looked at how Miss America winners’ body types have evolved from 1921 to now through one GIF. The team that put together the GIF — educational website PsychGuides.com — also made a chart that ...

Every body is different, and every person’s shape is unique. No two people are the same, which means individual factors like waist sizes don’t always mean much when it comes to health. In fact, ...