This is not just a problem for women. I am 6'1" and am just over 200lbs. There are a couple of clothing lines whose 2xl is not large enough for me. Who are they kidding.
I haven't been following this thread so this may have been brought up already but my wife has had good luck with Terry for clothes. She can either wear their XL or their 1X and they tend to have a reasonable selection in their plus sized line. Larry Powers Get a bicycle. You will not regret it if you live. - Mark Twain > Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 09:46:58 -0500 > From: harmo...@fairpoint.net > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > Subject: [RBW] Re: Question about women's riding clothes (not for me) > > > > Steve Palincsar wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-01-03 at 19:26 -0800, beth h wrote: > > > >> Title Nine has some very nice stuff, but is generally a massive bummer > >> if you're a woman of size. And according to their sizing charts, I > >> apparently qualify as a woman of size. > >> > > > > Then they must cater primarily to stick insects. You are many things, > > but a "woman of size" ain't one of them, imho. > > This is a common problem. People who look at me would mostly think I'm > a normal sized woman, I'm not 'big' by anyone's standard, and I'm 5'5". > But when buying cycling or athletic clothes I usually have to get XL for > the bottoms (and L for most tops). Imagine, I actually have hips ...and > a butt! LOL! They come in handy for working one's way through a crowd. > Lynne- I don't look ethereal enough for the Title Nine catalog either. > And I'd probably wouldn't be fashionably 'tweedy/rumply' enough for any > Riv catalog. ;) > Lisa > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222986/direct/01/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.