New Look’s ‘fat tax’ is wrong – where’s the loyalty to plus-size women? | Phoebe-Jane Boyd

The fashion chain used to be a haven for us, but we’ll go elsewhere if we can’t shop there without paying extraPro-tip for those of you who have never been shopping as a plus-size woman in the UK: there are very few places on the high street for women over a size 16 to buy clothes. The shops we do have are treasured failsafes when we spill soup down our shirts and need a replacement fast, and until this week, New Look had been one of them. The fashion chain’s Curves section (what one of my plus-size compatriots calls “fat fucker paradise”) was a high street haven. Related: New Look considers shutting 60 UK stores – 1,000 jobs at risk Continue reading…
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