Rebel Wilson Under Fire for Not Offering Inclusive Sizes in New R&R Club Clothing Line: ‘It’s Disheartening’
usmagazine.comRebel Wilson has some explaining to do, according to fans. The comedian is under fire for not offering extended sizes in her new clothing line, R&R Club.The Pitch Perfect actress, 42, launched a loungewear brand — in partnership with fiancée Ramona Agruma — earlier this month that includes hoodies, sweatshirts and other cozy items.
The products come in sizes XS to XL as seen on the label’s website, sparking backlash from consumers.TikTok user Destiny Ann took to the social media platform to call out the Australia native in a video shared on Saturday, November 26. “The irony of Rebel dropping a clothing line that she wouldn’t have even been able to shop at a few years ago,” Ann captioned the clip, referencing Wilson’s weight loss.
The Senior Year star embarked on a fitness journey in 2020 and has since lost 80 pounds.“I’m just learning about Rebel Wilson’s new clothing brand, R&R Club, that launched at the beginning of November,” Ann began in the video. “I’m just confused.
I don’t understand how someone who [was] plus sized for majority of her career and majority of her life … someone who knows how hard it is to be fat, to shop for clothing in your size … I don’t understand how someone with that background, that knowledge, can release a brand that only goes up to an XL.”She added: “People’s biggest argument for this is always, ‘Oh it’s so expensive to have so many size ranges,’ [but] it’s Rebel Wilson, she got money.
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