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    Size 2.” Regarding the claim that Penney’s “large” size is “five times larger than any large T-shirt either of us had ever seen”: "As a male who wears a large, I can testify that Penney’s sizes for men may be larger than, say, Armani, but are comparable to any other retailer’s, from The Gap to Macy’s to J Crew." And as for those “obese” mannequins: “In my time at Penneys, I never saw a mannequin that looked appreciably different from any other mannequin that I have ever seen. Full Article at The Frisky
    As a male who wears a large, I can testify that Penney’s sizes for men may be larger than, say, Armani, but are comparable to any other retailer’s, from The Gap to Macy’s to J Crew.
    SOURCE: The Frisky 2 weeks ago
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Fashion Writer Smackdown, Take 87
  1. In my time at Penneys, I never saw a mannequin that looked appreciably different from any other mannequin that I have ever seen. They were all rather tall and skinny—you know, like mannequins are.
    SOURCE: The Frisky 2 weeks ago
  2. I found one right away, in the I ♥ Ronson section, about 25 feet from the escalator. A pair of pants. Size 2.
    SOURCE: The Frisky 2 weeks ago
  3. One floor down, two Penney’s security/concierge dudes greet me. They are maybe the most sincerely nice retail greeting types I have ever met in my (amateur) shopping experience.
    SOURCE: The Frisky 2 weeks ago

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