• BS 5511:1977

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Size designation of clothes - definitions and body measurement procedure

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-05-2001

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-09-1977

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Cooperating organizations
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope and field of application
    2 Definitions
    3 Measurement of body dimensions

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    Procedure for measuring the body to obtain certain body dimensions required for size labelling of garments.

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    Committee TCI/66
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 5592:1978 Size designation of clothes - headwear
    BS 6793:1987 Specification for men\'s uniform shirts
    BS 6185:1982 Specification for size designation of men\'s wear
    BS 3666:1982 Specification for size designation of women\'s wear
    BS 6612:1985 Specification for graduated compression hosiery
    BS 7231-1:1990 Body measurements of boys and girls from birth up to 16.9 years Information in the form of tables
    BS 5426:1993 Specification for workwear and career wear
    BS 3728:1982 Specification for size designation of children\'s and infants\' wear
    BS 7563:1999 Specification for non-prescriptive graduated support hosiery
    BS 6408:1983 Specification for clothing made from coated fabrics for protection against wet weather
    BS 6476:1984 Guide to garment quality and relevant British Standards
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