Why it's important to check before buying and what to check.

• Know your measurements.

• Sizes may vary between brands and manufacturers.

• Spending a little extra time studying the size charts can avoid an unwanted surprise of receiving an ill-fitting garment.

• Getting the correct size also means getting the correct shape for your body.

• The fabic or material may affect how the garment fits. Stretchy materials can mean that the garment is more adaptable.

• Look at the photos of the garment on the models. How does it fit them
• Compare the garment measurements with those of your best fitting clothes.
• Know the materials - will it compare with an items already in your wardrobe