When the NBS re-analyzed the data to produce the commercial standard, they distorted results even further by adding the measurements of women ... don't make any sense — your dress size being ...

The government didn't return to the project until the late ... The standard included the first modern women's clothing size charts, and it provides the first data points in the charts above.

unbutton your pants and enjoy a condensed briefing on women’s clothing measurements: “True sizing standards didn’t develop until the 1940’s,” says Lynn Boorady, fashion and textile ...