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Author
National Bureau of Standards
Title
Body Measurements for the Sizing of Girls' Apparel.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC
Report
PS 54-72, July 1973, 19 p.
Distribution
NIST is no longer involved in any activities related to apparel-size standards.
Keywords
garments | female | children
Abstract
This Voluntary Product Standard establishes a nationally recognized sizing for girls, based on body measurements. The standard covers three classifications: slims, regulars, and chubbies. In each classification, sizes 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 are defined by 33 body measurements.