Concurrent Sessions

Investigation of Pattern Grading Assumptions Made in the Sizing of U.S. Women’s Clothing for the Upper Torso, Part One

Authors
  • Nancy Schofield (University of Minnesota)
  • Karen LaBat (University of Minnesota)
  • Gloria Williams (University of Minnesota)

Abstract

Fit and sizing are a major consumer complaint for U.S. women. Current research is focusing on the inadequacies of the system and the development of alternatives. The sizing of garments is actually accomplished by grading. This research examines that process.

How to Cite:

Schofield, N., LaBat, K. & Williams, G., (1998) “Investigation of Pattern Grading Assumptions Made in the Sizing of U.S. Women’s Clothing for the Upper Torso, Part One”, International Textile and Apparel Association Annual Conference Proceedings 1999(1).

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Published on
01 Jan 1999
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