Designation:D6458/D6458M−19StandardTablesofBodyMeasurementsforBoys,Sizes4to20Slimand2to20Regular1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD6458/D6458M;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.INTRODUCTIONThesetablesweredevelopedfromdatapublishedbytheU.S.DepartmentofCommerce.ThesedatawerebasedonoriginalresearchconductedbytheU.S.DepartmentofAgriculture2inthe1930s.Thisstandardtakesintoconsiderationchildren’sgrowthpatternsreflectedinthe1980chartsfortheNationalCenterforHealthStatistics3andthe1977AnthropometricStudyofU.S.InfantsandChildrenconductedbytheUniversityofMichigan4and2000CDCGrowthChartsfortheUnitedStates5andCDCAdvanceDataNo.361,Dated7/5/2005.6Allsuddenshiftsofproportionhavebeeneliminatedsoastoreflectthegradualgrowthanddevelopmentofthechild.Toverifytheproposedbodymeasurements,athree-dimensionalAvatarwascreatedinthesizerangebyAlvanonInc.7foravisualreferenceandalsoattachedinthedocumentation.TerminologyD5219datawasremovedandreferencestothestandardweremadetoavoidduplicityandeasemanagementofstandard.1.Scope1.1Thesetableslistbodymeasurementsofboyssizes.Althoughthesearebodymeasurements,theycanbeusedasabaselineindesigningapparelforboysinthissizerangewhenconsideringsuchfactorsasfabrictype,easeforbodymovement,styling,andfit.1.2ThemaximumagefortheBoy’schartis15yearsoldtothesize20.1.3Thesizetableincludestherangeoftoddlersizes;thesevaluesareforbothgirlsandboysandwillbeincludedinthegirl’sstandardaswell.1.4ThesetableslistbodymeasurementsforthecompleterangeofBoyssizing.(Regular,Slim)Slimsubjectsareofsamestature(height),withaslimmerbody,andlowerbodyweightthanregularsubjectsasillustratedbythemeasurementcharts.1.5Thevaluesstatedineitherinch-poundorSIunitsaretoberegardedseparatelyasstandard.Thevaluesstatedineachsystemarenotnecessarilyexactequivalents;therefore,t...
