After all, the average woman in America is a size 16. But that's easy for us to forget when most of the women we see on billboards, magazines, TV and movie screens have bodies that are anything ...

These curves are real — and they're spectacular. That's the message women who struggle with their fashion choices have been sending for years — and a new study offers fresh ammo in the war for ...

size 16 figure (49 per cent). Indeed, the research found 52 per cent of size six women would like to be curvier. It seems they would rather look like celebrity chef Nigella Lawson or pop star ...

Despite these findings, most retailers still consider the sizes above 16 to be "plus size." As most haven’t really caught up with the evolution of the women’s bodies in America and beyond ...

New research shows size 16 women are happiest with their appearance.A survey revealed that nearly three quarters – 74 per cent – of size 16 women are comfortable in their own skin, compared to ...

45 per cent of British women are size 16 or bigger so we ask what it's like to be 'Mrs Average' TAKE a good look at these four women who are dressed in identical outfits. While all are different ...

They are all the UK’s average shape – now a curvy size 16 – and represent the new normal. But we live in an age where ‘average’ means overweight. Some 45 per cent of British women are a ...

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