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  2. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    3.4 Japanese women's sizes. 3.5 Continental European women's sizes. 4 Men. ... Clothes-size label with EN 13402-3 pictogram and body dimensions in centimetres ...

  3. Japanese units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The base unit of Japanese area is the tsubo, equivalent to a square ken or 36 square shaku. It is twice the size of the jō, the area of the Nagoya tatami mat. Both units are used informally in discussing real estate floorspace. [20] Due to historical connections, the tsubo is still used as the official base unit of area in Taiwan. [citation ...

  4. List of items traditionally worn in Japan - Wikipedia

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    A belt, waist-wrap or sash of varying sizes, lengths and shapes worn with both traditional Japanese clothing and uniforms for Japanese martial arts styles. Originating as a simple thin belt in Heian period Japan, the obi developed over time into a belt with a number of different varieties, with a number of different sizes and proportions ...

  5. Obi (sash) - Wikipedia

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    An obi is a belt of varying size and shape worn with both traditional Japanese clothing and uniforms for Japanese martial arts styles. Originating as a simple thin belt in Heian period Japan, the obi developed over time into a belt with a number of different varieties, with a number of different sizes and proportions, lengths, and methods of tying.

  6. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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    In human body measurement, these three sizes are the circumferences of the bust, waist and hips; usually rendered as xx–yy–zz in inches, or centimeters. The three sizes are used mostly in fashion , and almost exclusively in reference to women, [ 1 ] who, compared to men, are more likely to have a narrow waist relative to their hips.

  7. Fundoshi - Wikipedia

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    Fundoshi (ふんどし/褌) is a traditional Japanese undergarment for males and females, made from a length of cotton.. Before World War II, the fundoshi was the main form of underwear for Japanese men and women. [1]

  8. Japanese clothing during the Meiji period - Wikipedia

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    A woodblock print by Yōshū Chikanobu showing Japanese women in Western-style clothes, hats, and shoes (yōfuku)Japanese clothing during the Meiji period (1867–1912) saw a marked change from the preceding Edo period (1603–1867), following the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate between 1853 and 1867, the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854 – which, led by Matthew C. Perry, forcibly opened ...

  9. Zettai ryōiki - Wikipedia

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    The clothing combination is very popular in Japan. [5] As with loose socks , a special "socks glue" can be used to glue the socks to the legs for a perfect look. Japanese advertising agency WIT launched a campaign in 2013 which paid women to wear temporary tattoos on their upper thighs promoting various products and media.