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Why do I weigh the same but my clothes are tighter?
You could be gaining muscle and losing fat. Or your clothes are not washer safe/dryer safe. Muscle weighs more than fat, but takes up less space. That could explains the weight staying the same, but it is more pronounced and dense.
How did I gain so much weight?
Some of the common mistakes people make that lead to weight gain include: Not making time for physical activity. Mindless eating in front of the TV after dinner. Drinking too much alcohol or sweetened drinks like specialty coffees.
What size is a 170 lb woman?
Women’s Size Chart | ||
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S/M (2-8) | 5′-5’6″ | 100-135 lbs. |
M/L (8-14) | 5’6″-5’11” | 135-170 lbs. |
One Size | 5’2″-5’11” | 105-170 lbs. |
Plus (16-24) | 5’5″-5’11” |
Should there be a wrinkle below the rear of my jeans?
And really, there should be a wrinkle below the rear when your jeans fit properly. Just not lots of them. And here’s how you can begin to tell the difference between the types of wrinkles. It helps to look at whether the wrinkles are going into your body (something is too tight) or folding out (something is too loose).
How to stretch out a pair of jeans that shrink down?
Spray them with lukewarm water, then pull to stretch. This trick is the easiest way to try to stretch out a pair of jeans that shrunk down. Spray them with lukewarm water, and then lay the jeans out on the floor. Stand on each leg of the jeans, bend down, and use your hands to manually pull and stretch the jeans while they are wet.
Why don’t my jeans fit right anymore?
Because of all that, sometimes, sadly, your old favorites just don’t fit right anymore. We’ve all been there, and it can be super frustrating. Either the denim has become extremely stretched out and the jeans are way too big or it has shrunk down to a microscopic version of its former self and you can barely squeeze into them.
How do you expand the waist of a pair of jeans?
Rip the side seams of your jeans about two to three inches down, and then cut the waistband at the same place. You’ll then add a separate piece of denim (or some other material like leather) to expand the waist of your jeans.