Article: Married women are dissatisfied with apparel options.(apparel industry research results )(Brief Article)(Excerpt)

Married women age 35-44 are significantly less satisfied than their single counterparts are with the apparel choices available to them, according to a February 2004 poll by BIG research. Participants were asked to rate their levels of satisfaction with various aspects of clothing, including fit, affordability, fashion, and self-expression.

Just over half (53%) of single women--but only 38% of married women--are satisfied with how well clothes fit into their budgets. Single women (46%) are more likely than married women (40%) to say they can find clothing in their sizes--although the fact that fewer than half of women in either group can find their sizes easily is ...

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