Woman’s post about one shop’s sizing difference proves you should ignore the number on your clothes

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy You know when you try on two different pairs of jeans in the same size in the same shop, and one fits but the other doesn’t, and you end up wondering what’s wrong with your body? “You look for something in your usual size, it doesn't fit and you end up leaving the store feeling so s****y about yourself, letting diet culture kick in, and self-loathing take over.” She believes we need to stop trying to fit into what we think is the “ideal size” and simply wear clothes that make us feel great. “Who the hell cares if it’s a few sizes bigger or smaller than what you normally wear,” Hirsch asks. “Take back your power and wear whatever size and style you desire.” It’s an experience and a sentiment to which many women can relate.