BS 6185:1982
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Specification for size designation of men\'s wear
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English
30-04-1982
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Specification
0 Introduction
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Control dimensions
5 Size designation
6 Labelling
Appendix
A Examples of garments
Figures
1 Examples of labels for men's outerwear
2 Examples of labels for men's underwear
Provides a system of designating the sizes of men's garments that are classified as covering the upper body only, or covering the lower body only, or covering the whole body. Applies to civilian and uniform garments.
| Committee |
TCI/66/-/3
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 74/35787 DC and 77/35002 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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This British Standard specifies a system of designating the sizes of men’s garments that are classified as:
- covering the upper body only, or
- covering the lower body only, or
- covering the whole body,
and it applies to civilian and uniform garments.1)
Both control dimensions on which the size designation system is based and the method of indicating the size designation on a garment label are specified.
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| BS 3728:1982 | Specification for size designation of children\'s and infants\' wear |
| BS 6476:1984 | Guide to garment quality and relevant British Standards |
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| BS 5511:1977 | Size designation of clothes - definitions and body measurement procedure |
| BS 3728:1982 | Specification for size designation of children\'s and infants\' wear |
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