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10th Dec 2017

Online retailer under fire for using this (silly) image for a plus size women

How disrespectful

Olivia Hayes

Seriously?

We thought we’ve come a long way from this sort of thing, but obviously not.

Online retailer Wish.com has come under fire for using a size 8 woman to model plus size tights.

In the ad that appears on its webpage, the model has the tights up to her neck, and is stretching them out.

 

The utterly strange poses they’re pulling seem to demonstrate how much bigger the tights are.

Obviously, customers have become pretty angry about it, and are calling the store out on Twitter for being disrespectful: