Is size 18 XL or 2X?

With styles for plus size ladies, the fit model is generally a size 18 or a 2X. For this reason, samples are created generally in sizes 8 or 18 to be fitted on the fit mode.

Is size 18 considered plus size?

According to PLUS Model magazine, “In the fashion industry, plus size is identified as sizes 18 and over, or sizes 1X-6X and extended size as 7X and up”. The article continues “Susan Barone […] shared, ‘Plus sizes are sizes 14W – 24W. Super sizes and extended sizes are used interchangeably for sizes 26W and above.

What is a size 18 considered?

Sizes 18 and over are considered plus size, while sizes over 12 are considered large.

Is 1X bigger than XXL?

The sizes go L, XL, then XXL, but then there’s plus sizes which are 1X, 2X, 3X. So 1X is bigger then XXL and is considered as a plus size.