See How Inconsistent Sizes Are At 10 Different Retailers

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American clothing sizes are notoriously inconsistent.

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Graphic artist Jenna Josepher illustrated the size discrepancies for size 8 women's pants at major retailers.

The graphic, first published by Racked, reveals that Uniqlo and Old Navy's sizes tend to run big.

Meanwhile, Forever 21 and H&M run small.

"Whatever the reason, many brands have resorted to labeling larger waist/hip measurements as smaller sizes, hence the sizing confusion," Racked writes.

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