Guest guest Posted August 24, 2001 Report Share Posted August 24, 2001 In a message dated 8/24/2001 11:14:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time, bunsofluff@... writes: > Terri Hassiak (6 feet tall and don't like wearing my shirts and pants > too short) > Terri I have the same problem at 5'8...every thing seems to be made for the average size....5'6 or 5'7....things are always a tad bit to short....pant legs, sleeves...LOL Hope that changes whenI shrink some more...LOL Age 37 5'8'' Post op 7/24/01 Open BPD/DS self pay - Dr Baltasar -Alcoy Spain 07/24/01 BMI 64 415.1 08/06/01 BMI 59 390.2 -24.9 lbs! 08/16/01 BMI 58 387.0 -27.9 lbs! 08/24/01 BMI 58 386.5 -28.6 lbs! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 24, 2001 Report Share Posted August 24, 2001 In a message dated 8/24/2001 11:14:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time, bunsofluff@... writes: > Terri Hassiak (6 feet tall and don't like wearing my shirts and pants > too short) > Terri I have the same problem at 5'8...every thing seems to be made for the average size....5'6 or 5'7....things are always a tad bit to short....pant legs, sleeves...LOL Hope that changes whenI shrink some more...LOL Age 37 5'8'' Post op 7/24/01 Open BPD/DS self pay - Dr Baltasar -Alcoy Spain 07/24/01 BMI 64 415.1 08/06/01 BMI 59 390.2 -24.9 lbs! 08/16/01 BMI 58 387.0 -27.9 lbs! 08/24/01 BMI 58 386.5 -28.6 lbs! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 24, 2001 Report Share Posted August 24, 2001 Hee Hee and here I always thought that Lane and other MO stores/catalogues thought that all MO people were 5'7 " or under. Everything I've ever bought from them that didn't specifically say it was sized for TALL has been short in the legs, short in the torso and short in the arms... Just goes to show it's all in the eyes of the beholder... Terri Hassiak (6 feet tall and don't like wearing my shirts and pants too short) BMI 61.8 http://www.obesityhelp.com/morbidobesity/profile.phtml?N=H980366398 Appealed " Out-of-Network " Ins. Denial - AND WON!!! Laparoscopic BPD/DS with Dr. Pomp on 6/25/01 - Down 50lbs in 5wks! email(no spaces): bunsofluff @ hotmail.com > I can fit into LB jeans right now, but I know that life (and clothes > sizing) isn't fair. Right now, I have the " MO-clothes-issues " > where I have to shop in specialty stores/catalogs to find simple > everyday clothing items. One day, I shall be free of this MO coil > and BLAMMO...that 5'2 " issue will be staring me in the face! LOL! > If LB thinks all large-sizes are 5'9 " with long waists, then petite > designers think everyone 5'3 " or shorter - even normal weight > people - is small ALL OVER and would never dream of wearing > anything that isn't a close fit style! At least I'll have more stores to > complain about! > > maria Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 24, 2001 Report Share Posted August 24, 2001 Hee Hee and here I always thought that Lane and other MO stores/catalogues thought that all MO people were 5'7 " or under. Everything I've ever bought from them that didn't specifically say it was sized for TALL has been short in the legs, short in the torso and short in the arms... Just goes to show it's all in the eyes of the beholder... Terri Hassiak (6 feet tall and don't like wearing my shirts and pants too short) BMI 61.8 http://www.obesityhelp.com/morbidobesity/profile.phtml?N=H980366398 Appealed " Out-of-Network " Ins. Denial - AND WON!!! Laparoscopic BPD/DS with Dr. Pomp on 6/25/01 - Down 50lbs in 5wks! email(no spaces): bunsofluff @ hotmail.com > I can fit into LB jeans right now, but I know that life (and clothes > sizing) isn't fair. Right now, I have the " MO-clothes-issues " > where I have to shop in specialty stores/catalogs to find simple > everyday clothing items. One day, I shall be free of this MO coil > and BLAMMO...that 5'2 " issue will be staring me in the face! LOL! > If LB thinks all large-sizes are 5'9 " with long waists, then petite > designers think everyone 5'3 " or shorter - even normal weight > people - is small ALL OVER and would never dream of wearing > anything that isn't a close fit style! At least I'll have more stores to > complain about! > > maria Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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