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2. Vanity sizing - Wikipedia

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   Research studies show that vanity sizing is a key factor in a consumer's ideal body image and self-esteem. The study claims that smaller-size labels can promote more positive mental imagery about one's self-image, viewing oneself as thinner and more attractive.

3. Joint European standard for size labelling of clothes

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   This is the body measure according to which the product must be labelled Where men's garments use the chest girth, women's clothes are designed for a certain bust girth. For some types of garment, a single measure may not be sufficient to select the right product. In these cases, one or two "secondary dimensions" can be added to the label.

4. Category:Sizes in clothing - Wikipedia

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   Print/export Download as PDF; ... Pages in category "Sizes in clothing" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. ... Vanity sizing; W.

5. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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   BS 6185:1982 Specification for size designation of men's wear; BS 3666:1982, the standard for women's clothing, is rarely followed by manufacturers as it defines sizes in terms of hip and bust measurements only within a limited range. This has resulted in variations between manufacturers and a tendency towards vanity sizing. [9]

6. 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).

7. File:Adult male diagram template.svg - Wikipedia

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   By this method, body diagrams can be derived by pasting organs into one of the "plain" body images shown below. This method requires a graphics editor that can handle transparent images, in order to avoid white squares around the organs when pasting onto the body image. Pictures of organs are found on the project's main page. These were ...

8. Talk:Vanity sizing - Wikipedia

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   Haha, I can attest to the reality of vanity sizing. I came into my final body size and shape ten years ago, at the age of 14. Since that time, I have been exactly 5'7.5", 127 lbs., with a 27-inch waist and 37-inch hips. I know, because I've always been an obsessive measurer. My whole post-pubescent life I was a size 5.

9. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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   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 part of an artistic canon of body proportion within a culture.