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Woman suing restaurant after being denied employment because she couldn't fit into skirt
Thursday, October 11, 2012    
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"We have very specific costume requirements that the girls need to fill and they’re actually hired as entertainers, not as servers"

Usually job candidates are turned away because they don’t have the right skill set or enough experience, but one California woman said she didn’t get a job because she doesn’t have the right body type.

Jennifer Rogers, of Palm Desert, Calif., claimed she didn’t get a job at the Tilted Kilt Pub and Eatery in Palm Desert because a skirt that is part of the uniform there didn’t fit her. The 20-year-old made it through the application process but was turned away when it was time to try on the required "costume," she told ABC News affiliate KESQ.

Read more: ABC News