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  2. Vanity sizing - Wikipedia

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    While the nominal inseam is fairly accurate, the nominal waist may be quite a bit smaller than the actual waist, in US sizes. In 2010, Abram Sauer of Esquire measured several pairs of dress pants with a nominal waist size of 36 in (91 cm) at different US retailers and found that actual measurements ranged from 37 to 41 in (94 to 104 cm). [ 15 ]

  3. Waist-to-height ratio - Wikipedia

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    Boundary values were first suggested for WHtR in 1996 to reflect health implications and were portrayed on a simple chart of waist circumference against height. The boundary value of WHtR = 0.4 was suggested to indicate the start of the 'OK' range. The 0.5 boundary value was suggested to indicate the start of the 'Take Care' range, with the 0.6 ...

  4. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    There are multiple size types, designed to fit somewhat different body shapes. Variations include the height of the person's torso (known as back length), whether the bust, waist, and hips are straighter (characteristic of teenagers) or curvier (like many adult women), and whether the bust is higher or lower (characteristic of younger and older women, respectively).

  5. Shewhart individuals control chart - Wikipedia

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    The "chart" actually consists of a pair of charts: one, the individuals chart, displays the individual measured values; the other, the moving range chart, displays the difference from one point to the next.

  6. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    Examples of body measurements used for the sizing of clothes. Clothing sizes are the sizes with which garments sold off-the-shelf are labeled. Sizing systems vary based on the country and the type of garment, such as dresses, tops, skirts, and trousers.

  7. Seam (sewing) - Wikipedia

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    An inseam is the seam from the bottom crotch to the lower ankle that binds the length of the inner trouser leg. ...

  8. Chart - Wikipedia

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    A radar chart or "spider chart" or "doi" is a two-dimensional chart of three or more quantitative variables represented on axes starting from the same point. A waterfall chart also known as a "Walk" chart, is a special type of floating-column chart. A tree map where the areas of the rectangles correspond to values. Other dimensions can be ...

  9. Greige goods - Wikipedia

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    Greige goods are unfinished fabrics that come out directly from a loom or a knitting machine. [4] Woven materials are also called ''loom state fabrics''. [14] Greige materials are scoured (to clean) and sometimes bleached (to remove natural color) before dyeing and printing. [15] Greige goods contain many types of impurities.