GraniteM@lemmy.world to Vintage@lemmy.world · 1 year ago"She can have a tummy and still look yummy," Chubbettes, August 27, 1956i.imgur.comimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1349arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1340arrow-down1image"She can have a tummy and still look yummy," Chubbettes, August 27, 1956i.imgur.comGraniteM@lemmy.world to Vintage@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSacha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up75arrow-down2·1 year agoThe girl in that add isn’t even chubby, she looks like a normal weight to me. I guess that’s part of the point of the ad, but…
minus-squareMartinXYZ@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up29·edit-21 year agoShe looks normal weight because she’s wearing Chubbettes 😉 Edit: a letter
minus-squareSeaJ@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoOf course she looks like a normal weight. The Chubettes are doing their job!
minus-squareRobertOwnageJunior@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoDifferent standards. Chubby was a very different thing back then.
minus-squareSacha@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·1 year agoI know, it’s just crazy to me that throughout history, if you weren’t teetering on anorexia, you were fat.
The girl in that add isn’t even chubby, she looks like a normal weight to me. I guess that’s part of the point of the ad, but…
She looks normal weight because she’s wearing Chubbettes 😉
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Of course she looks like a normal weight. The Chubettes are doing their job!
Different standards. Chubby was a very different thing back then.
I know, it’s just crazy to me that throughout history, if you weren’t teetering on anorexia, you were fat.