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In reply to the discussion: The fashion dictators call this "plus sized?" [View all]uponit7771
(90,433 posts)43. +1! No curves at all
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You are right. She's probably within the healthy range of weight for her height.
applegrove
Oct 2012
#1
I blame the punk ass MBA holders in the boardroom who lack a CLUE about basic physiology.
alp227
Nov 2012
#105
Between the republican politicians and societal demands to look anorexic
liberal_at_heart
Oct 2012
#8
Individual preference that is influenced strongly, in most cases, by the culture and media that tell
Dark n Stormy Knight
Oct 2012
#19
I think you mean "suit." Normal, healthy fat % for women is 20-30%. If you wear something tight,
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#58
I wish I looked like that! She's very hourglass, shapely, but not fat or bulky. Boobs too large, tho
Honeycombe8
Oct 2012
#59
Sure. Keep in mind that nearly all of the fashion dictators are gay men, and that
Egalitarian Thug
Oct 2012
#71
I wouldn't call her fat, but I don't think she's great physical condition either
mythology
Oct 2012
#76
Wouldn't it be wonderful if Sports Illustrated included her in its swimsuit issue?
TexasBushwhacker
Oct 2012
#83
Barely, but you'd have to suspend reality to believe you'd sell a bikini with an obese model... nt
Comrade_McKenzie
Oct 2012
#91