The jeans in this guide range from a size 14 to a size 40, with inseams from 24 inches (for petites) to 33 inches (for tall folks). But Sole-Smith suggests that you mostly ignore the numbers on ...

In 1958, a woman who had a 34-inch bust and a 25-inch waist was considered a size 12. Today, a size 12 would fit a woman with a 39-inch bust and a 32-inch waist. If those size discrepancies sound ...

For example, in 1958, the average size 8 woman had a bust of 31 inches, a 23.5 inch waist, and weighed about 98 pounds. “So a size a 8 in 1958 is like a 000 now, is that what you’re saying ...