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Global Market Review Of Outsize Clothing - Forecasts To 2012

Published by: just-style

Published: May. 31, 2007 - 65 Pages


Table of Contents


Executive summary

The market

Buying behaviour


Chapter 1 Introduction


Chapter 2 The market

Petite, tall, plus size: Who are they?

Size examples and measurements

Sizing outside the US

Demographics

Ethnic differences

Expert interviews


Chapter 3 Market estimates

United States

Western Europe

Other regions


Chapter 4 Brand and retailer attitudes

US shops

Western European shops

Mail order and the internet

Made-to-measure (specials)

Expert interviews


Chapter 5 Social attitudes

Overweight and obese

Anorexia and bulimia

Vanity sizing

Expert interviews


Chapter 6 Outsize: the past and the future

The market

Opportunities


List of figures

Figure 1: US sizing guides for women's standard-, junior-, plus-, petite-sizes and men's wear


List of tables

Table 1: International women’s clothing size comparison chart

Table 2: UK bust, chest and hip measurements for UK sizes 18-32 (inches and cm)

Table 3: UK women’s size chart (inches)

Table 4: US market for total apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 5: US market for women’s apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 6: US market for men’s apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 7: US market for children’s apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 8: US market for plus-size apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 9: Plus-size market within US total market for apparel, 2003-2012 (%)

Table 10: US market for petite apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 11: US market for tall apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table12: US market for specialty size apparel, 2003-2012 (US$bn)

Table 13: Proposed revised chart based on contemporary measurements (US and UK clothing sizes and %)

Table 14: Western European female overweight market for apparel, 2006-2012 (unit population and EURbn)

Table 15: Western European female plus-size market for apparel, 2006-2012 (unit population and EURbn)

Abstract

This comprehensive study by just-style defines the global market for outsize to include plus sizes, talls and petites. These sectors represent a large population of consumers who are ready and willing to spend, and therefore a huge opportunity for generating sales in a growing industry that would benefit from innovation. The report considers all aspects of the specialty size market, including: the market and what it consists of; the size and value of the market; brands and retailers; social attitudes; technical constraints; potential of the market and market insight and forecasts.

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