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  2. Human height - Wikipedia

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    Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.

  3. U.S. standard clothing size - Wikipedia

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    The most common size category. For women of about average height (5 ft 4 in) with an average bust height and an hourglass figure. Dress sizes may be given as girth at the bust in inches (e.g., 36), but even-numbered sizes from 2 to 16 are more common. Categorical sizes range from XS (extra-small) to XL (extra-large).

  4. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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    As in other Mannerist works, the proportions of the body – here the neck – are exaggerated for artistic effect. Body proportions is the study of artistic anatomy, which attempts to explore the relation of the elements of the human body to each other and to the whole. These ratios are used in depictions of the human figure and may become ...

  5. Petite size - Wikipedia

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    Petite size. In fashion and clothing, a petite size is a standard clothing size designed specifically for women 165 cm (5 ft 3 in) and under. [1][2][3] This categorization is not solely based on a woman's height, but also takes into account the proportions of her body. Petite sizes cater to body shapes that typically have shorter limb lengths ...

  6. Ella Ewing - Wikipedia

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    2.60 m (8 ft 6 + 1⁄2 in) "The Missouri Giantess", Ella Ewing with her parents Benjamin and Anna Ewing. Ella Katherine " Kate " Ewing (March 9, 1872 – January 10, 1913) was a Missouri woman considered the world's tallest female of her era. She would use her great height to earn a living as a sideshow attraction, popularly known as "The ...

  7. Sandy Allen - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Allen. Sandra Elaine Allen (June 18, 1955 – August 13, 2008) was an American woman who was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the tallest woman in the world. [1][2] She was 7 feet 7 inches (231 cm) tall. [2] Allen wrote a book, Cast a Giant Shadow. Although over the years other women have taken the title of the tallest woman ...

  8. Chinese Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Little cute girl (萝莉, loli) – women who are as short as a little girl (between about 4'8"/1.42 m and 5'4"/1.62 m). OL – office lady, a woman with an office job. [4] Otaku (male, 宅男, zháinán) – Men with obsessive interests that leave no time for normal life outside the home, similar to geek or nerd in English. [4]

  9. Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress - Wikipedia

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    The Hollies singles chronology. "The Baby". (1972) " Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress ". (1972) "Magic Woman Touch". (1972) " Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress " (also titled " Long Cool Woman " or " Long Cool Woman (in a Black Dress) ") is a song written by Allan Clarke, Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway, and performed by the British rock group ...