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2. Joint European standard for size labelling of clothes

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   European Standard (EN 13402-1) pictogram example for a men's jacket, with chest as primary measurement, and height and waist as secondary measurements. The first part [ 2 ] of the standard defines the list of body dimensions to be used for designating clothing sizes, together with an anatomical explanations and measurement guidelines.

3. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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   The B fitting adds 12 cm and the T height modifier 4 cm to the base hip measurement 89 + 16 = 105 cm. [13] Additionally there are a set of age based waist adjustments, such that a dress marketed at someone in their 60s may allow for a waist 9 cm larger than a dress, of the same size, marketed at someone in their 20s. The age based adjustments ...

4. Plus-size clothing - Wikipedia

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   Sizing in Australia is not synchronous with the US; plus-size garments are considered to be size 16 and upward, which is the equivalent of a US size 12. [3] A recent study conducted by IBISWorld reports that "65.2% of the population aged 18 and over are expected to be overweight or obese in 2017-18."

5. Low-rise (fashion) - Wikipedia

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   It later adopted the style in men's wear. [10] [11] [12] Gradually the wide acceptance of low-rise pants by men led to low-rise swimwear and underpants. [13] [14] Britney Spears is credited with popularizing the fashion in the US in the early 2000s. [15] [16] From 2001 to 2007, low-rise jeans often exposed thongs or G-strings, but

6. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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   Men's standard sizes were probably developed first during the American Revolutionary War, and they were in regular use by the American army during the War of 1812 for ready-made uniforms. [1] These were based on the chest measurement, with other measurements being assumed to be either proportional (the circumference of the neck, waist, hips ...

7. Dockers (brand) - Wikipedia

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   According to Jim Calhoun, [8] former president of Dockers, “The brand is going back to focusing on what we do best: khaki pants for men." [7] Dockers is trying to boost the selling of khaki pants, as it is a declining product among consumers. The reason for this decline in sales is the fact that people view khakis as a more corporate and ...