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  2. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    2.3 Australian standards. 2.4 ... but most of them are being revised and replaced by one of the parts of ISO 8559 which closely resembles European ... Standard Size ...

  3. Joint European standard for size labelling of clothes

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    The joint European standard for size labelling of clothes, formally known as the EN 13402 Size designation of clothes, is a European standard for labelling clothes sizes. The standard is based on body dimensions measured in centimetres , and as such, and its aim is to make it easier for people to find clothes in sizes that fit them.

  4. Shoe size - Wikipedia

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    In the Continental European system, the shoe size is the length of the last, expressed in Paris points or 2 ⁄ 3 cm (6.67 mm), for both sexes and for adults and children alike. The last is typically longer than the foot heel to toe length by 4 ⁄ 3 cm (13.33 mm) to 5 ⁄ 3 cm (16.67 mm), or 2 to 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 Paris points, so to determine the ...

  5. Paris point - Wikipedia

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    It is commonly used for shoe sizes in Continental Europe. The unit was invented by French shoemakers in the early 1800s. [ 1 ] Its origin probably lies in 2 ⁄ 3 centimetre being very close to 1 ⁄ 4 inch; a French inch pouce-roi is around 27 mm, a quarter of that is 6.7 mm, close to 6. 6 mm defined for the Paris point.

  6. Time in Australia - Wikipedia

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    (Australian) Central Daylight Saving Time (ACDT or CDST) – UTC+10:30, in South Australia and Broken Hill, New South Wales (Australian) Eastern Daylight Saving Time (AEDT or EDST) – UTC+11:00, in New South Wales, the ACT, Victoria, and Tasmania; During the usual periods of DST, the three standard time zones in Australia become five zones.

  7. Metrication in Australia - Wikipedia

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    In 1968, more than 75% of Australia's exports went to metric countries, and at that time it was noted that all countries (except the United States) were metric or were converting to the metric system. It was also noted that because of Australia's large migrant program, more than 10 percent of people over 16 years of age had used the metric ...

  8. Australia–European Union relations - Wikipedia

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    Monthly value of Australian merchandise exports to the European Union (A$ millions) since 1988 Monthly value of EU merchandise exports to Australia (A$ millions) since 1988. The EU is Australia's second largest trading partner, after China, and Australia is the EU's 18th. Australia's exports are dominated by mineral and agricultural goods ...

  9. Time in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Pale colours: Standard time observed all year Dark colours: Summer time observed Europe spans seven primary time zones (from UTC−01:00 to UTC+05:00), excluding summer time offsets (five of them can be seen on the map, with one further-western zone containing the Azores, and one further-eastern zone spanning the Ural regions of Russia and European part of Kazakhstan).