Slight curvature along only one axis can make a person look fat or skinny.
Fitting room mirrors make me look fat.
I thought because the mirror in the other store didn t make me look like this.
And thereafter my entire shopping experience took a straight.
Initially i loved the large dressing room.
I know i am not that small but i think my mirror in my bedroom remind me of a fun house mirror.
I stepped into the fitting room with high hopes only to be deflated by the glaring lights which highlighted every bit of imperfection i didn t even know i had.
A completely flat mirror will show an image behind it of exactly the same shape and size as the actual object.
Ken mellendorf of illinois explains it like this.
Am i imagining this.
So today we re going to talk about why we look fat in dressing room mirrors which stores got it right and the seinfeld episode where elaine buys the hideous.
Does this mirror make me look fat.
Slight curvature along only one axis can make a person look fat or skinny.
To make you look thin your image needs to be compressed horizontally or extended vertically.
Another physics teacher dr.
This is why i started changing with my back to mirrors in dressing rooms.
For some reason it stretches my imagine like a dressing room mirror.
Proof you do look different in every changing room mirror.
Because i know that it s not my body it s the horrible crappy florescent harsh overhead lighting.