THE FUN FILES! — fit

The purpose of the tights matters. Are you looking for tights for running, yoga, or casual wear? Each activity may have specific requirements in terms of flexibility, breathability, and support.

Plus size clothing typically refers to sizes 14 and up. Size 14 is the average size for American women. This designation acknowledges the diversity of body sizes and shapes, recognizing that many women fall into this category. The term "plus size" has been in use since the late 1960s but gained more widespread recognition in the 1990s. It wasn't until the early 2000s that plus size clothing became more readily available in the market.

Petite size in fashion is designed for women who are under 5'4" or 5'3". This designation is primarily based on height and does not correlate with weight. There is a prevalent misconception that petite sizes are exclusively for slender women. However, this is not the case. Petite women can come in various shapes and sizes, and the designation is related to height and body proportions rather than body weight.

I’m sure everyone has some sort of compression garment in their wardrobe.  Whether it’s leggings, shorts, socks, or smoothing undergarments, they are worn to serve various purposes. Compression garments are made from stretchy materials that conform to the body and apply pressure to specific areas where they are worn. The pressure varies based on the degree of compression and the wearer's needs. Here's a breakdown of some of the advantages of wearing compression garments.