They're based on our clothing sizes, so that theoretically the same woman would wear size 12 clothes and a 12B bra. Of course, real womens' shapes vary so much that the idea we can all be put on a single linear scale for clothes and a slightly more complex scale for bras is preposterous.
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Date: 2008-01-17 06:04 am (UTC)