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BL
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567871
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b397090
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| Main Entry
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Zakaria, Norsaadah.
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| Title & Author
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Clothing for children and teenagers : anthropometry, sizing and fit /\ Norsaadah Zakaria.
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| Publication Statement
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Duxford, UK :: Elsevier :: Woodhead Publishing :: The Textile Institute,, [2016]
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| Series Statement
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Woodhead publishing series in textiles ;; Number 183
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| ISBN
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9780081002261
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: 0081002262
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9780081002544
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| Notes
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"Woodhead Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier"-- t.p.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Machine generated contents note:
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| Abstract
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This volume addresses the complexities of developing size specifications for clothing aimed at seven to seventeen year olds. Children and teenagers experience rapid physical growth and alterations in body shape as they develop-changes that pose significant challenges in creating apparel sizing systems. The book begins by introducing the principles of apparel fit and sizing systems. Drawing on the author's own fieldwork, it goes on to discuss methods of conducting anthropometric surveys in children and teenagers, and techniques for analyzing the resulting data in order to produce successful sizing systems--
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Children's clothing industry.
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Children's clothing-- Sizes.
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Anthropometry.
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Body size.
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| Added Entry
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ScienceDirect (Online service).
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