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"She can have a tummy and still look yummy," Chubbettes, August 27, 1956 (i.imgur.com)
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[โ€“] Hikermick@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nostalgic but nothing new. There was recently a brand of jeans advertised on TV designed for fuller sized women

[โ€“] grayman@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Just walk through Target. Half the models are obese. I've seen obese mannequins at athletic apparel stores too.