In this episode, Susan is joined by Karima Barge, also known as the Philly Bra Lady, to delve into Karima's journey of self-acceptance and her mission to empower women through proper bra fitting. Karima shares her early struggles with body image and how her first accurate bra fitting at age 21 became a pivotal moment in her life. The conversation touches on the common challenges women face with bra fittings, including lack of knowledge about proper fit, inadequate training for fitters, and limited size accessibility. They discuss the importance of finding a knowledgeable fitter and the impact of generational knowledge on bra fitting practices. Karima emphasizes the significance of investing in quality bras and the need for regular replacements due to wear and tear. Susan and Karima highlight the transformative power of finding the right bra and prioritizing undergarment wellness in women's lives.
Today on the Susan Padron Podcast:
- Importance of accurate bra fitting
- Impact of wearing incorrect bra sizes
- Limited sizing options in stores
- The psychological aspect of bra fitting
- Generational lack of bra education
- Frequency of bra replacement cycles
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