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  2. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    There is no mandatory clothing size or labeling standard in the US, though a series of voluntary standards have been in place since the 1930s. The US government, however, did attempt to establish a system for women's clothing in 1958 when the National Bureau of Standards published Body Measurements for the Sizing of Women's Patterns and Apparel ...

  3. Joint European standard for size labelling of clothes

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    For clothes where a larger step size is sufficient, the standard also defines a letter code. This code represents the bust girth for women and the chest girth for men. The standard does not define such a code for children. Each range combines two adjacent size steps. The ranges could be extended below XXS or above 3XL if necessary.

  4. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    For short women with higher busts and fairly straight bodies. Junior sizes are commonly given as odd-numbered sizes from 1 to 15, which correspond to the next number up in misses' sizes. Women's sizes or plus sizes For larger women of average height, sometimes with lower bust lines.

  5. List of style guides - Wikipedia

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    The BBC News Style Guide: by the British Broadcasting Corporation. [5] The Daily Telegraph Style Guide, by The Daily Telegraph; The Economist Style Guide: by The Economist. [6] The Financial Times Style Guide, by The Financial Times; The Guardian Style Guide: by The Guardian [7] The Times Style and Usage Guide, by The Times.

  6. A Guide to Laundry Symbols: Find Out What Those Washing ...

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    The iron is the most self-explanatory of all the clothes-washing symbols. Once again, the number of dots signifies the maximum temperature that can be used. One dot: Cool. Two dots: Warm. Three ...

  7. Unpacking Everything You Need to Know About the “Pick-Me Girl”

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    While not all women who prefer to wear a jersey over a sundress fall under the pick-me girl category, the concept comes from the idea that these women want to be chosen by the men they surround ...

  8. Glossary of sewing terms - Wikipedia

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    1. A dressmaker is a person who makes custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns. Also called a mantua-maker (historically) or a modiste. 2. Dressmaker as an adjective denotes clothing made in the style of a dressmaker, frequently in the term dressmaker details which includes ruffles, frills, ribbon or braid trim.

  9. What are angel numbers? A guide to the numeric ... - AOL

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    Angel numbers are repeating number sequences, often used as guides for deeper spiritual exploration. Ranging from 000 to 999 , each sequence carries its own distinct meaning and energy.