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''I bought the same size, different shops, one fit perfectly & the other I couldn't close the button''

When you go into one shop, and you are one size and then the same size doesn’t fit at all in an...

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13.35 22 Sep 2021


''I bought the same size, different shops, one fit perfectly & the other I couldn't close the button''


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13.35 22 Sep 2021


When you go into one shop, and you are one size and then the same size doesn’t fit at all in another shop. It can be disheartening! But what if you are not the problem.  

Sizing issues in high streets shops and online is becoming a huge issue for women and having negative effects on women’s mental health and causing body image issues.   

Journalist Edaein O’Connell wrote about this yesterday in the Irish Independent and she joined Andrea on Lunchtime Live along with Shirley Lane, a Personal Shopper...

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