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Designation:D619211Standard Tables ofBody Measurements for Girls,Sizes 2 to 20(Reg&Slim)and Girls Plus1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D6192;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.INTRODUCTIONThese tables were developed from data published by the U.S.Department of Commerce.These datawere based on original research conducted by the U.S.Department of Agriculture2in the 1930s.Thisstandard takes into consideration childrens growth patterns reflected in the 1980 charts for theNational Center for Health Statistics,the 1977 Anthropometric Study of U.S.Infants and Childrenconducted by the University of Michigan,2000 CDC Growth Charts for the United States3,and CDCAdvance Data No.361,dated 7/15/2005.All sudden shifts of proportion have been eliminated so asto reflect the gradual growth and development of the child.To verify the proposed bodymeasurements,a three-dimensional Avatar was created in the size range by Alvanon Inc.for a visualreference and also attached to the documentation.1.Scope1.1 These tables list body measurements of girls sizes.Although these are body measurements,they can be used as abaseline in designing apparel for girls in this size range whenconsidering such factors as fabric type,ease for bodymovement,styling,and fit.1.2 The maximum age for the Girls chart is 1212years oldto the size 20.1.3 The size table includes the range of toddler sizes,thesevalues are for both girls&boys and will be included in theboys standard as well.1.4 These tables list body measurements for the completerange of Girls sizing.Slim subjects are of same stature(height),with a slimmer body,and lower body weight than regularsubjects as illustrated by the measurement charts.1.5 The values stated in either SI units or inch-pound unitsshall be regarded separately as standard.The values stated ineach system may not be exact equivalents;therefore,eachsystem must be used independently of the other,withoutcombining values in any way.1.6 This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is theresponsibility of the user of this standard to establish appro-priate safety and health practices and determine the applica-bility of regulatory limitations prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:4D123 Terminology Relating to TextilesD5219 Terminology Relating to Body Dimensions for Ap-parel Sizing2.2 ISO Standard:5ISO 3635 Size Designation of Clothes,Definitions,andBody Measurement Procedures3.Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 For definitions relating to body dimensions,refer toTerminology D5219.3.1.2 For definitions of other textile terms used in thisstandard,refer to Terminology D123.1These tables are under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D13 on Textilesand are the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D13.55 on Body Measurement forApparel Sizing.Current edition approved March 1,2011.Published April 2011.Originallyapproved in 1997.Last previous edition approved in 2007 as D6192 07.DOI:10.1520/D6192-11.2U.S.Department of Commerce,Voluntary Product Standard:Body Measure-ments for the Sizing of Girls Apparel,NIST Publication No.PS 54-172,WashingtonDC.32000 CDC Growth Charts for the United States:Methods and Development,National Center for Health Statistics,Vital Health Stat 11(246),2002.4For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.5Available from American National Standards Institute(ANSI),25 W.43rd St.,4th Floor,New York,NY 10036,http:/www.ansi.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 4.Significance and Use4.1 The use of the body measurement information in Tables1-6 will assist manufacturers in developing patterns andgarments that are consistent with the current anthropometriccharacteristics of the population of interest.This practiceshould in turn reduce or minimize consumer confusion anddissatisfaction related to apparel sizing.(Also refer to ISO3635 Size Designation Procedures.)TABLE 1 Girls Sizes 2-20 Body Measurements,Inch-Pound UnitsGirls table maximum age based at 12 1/2 YearsSize234566X78101214161820Body Weight(Mean),lb2931 1/23641455055657590105115125135Body Weight(Range),lb28-3030-3334-3839-4342-4847-5352-5861-6871-8785-9599-110109-120 118-131 128-142Girth Measurements,in.Head Girth2020 1/420 1/220 3/42121 1/421 1/421 1/221 3/4222222 1/222 1/223Neck Base Girth10 1/810 3/810 3/411 1/811 1/211 5/811 7/812 1/812 5/813 1/813 5/814 1/814 5/815 1/8Mid-Neck Girth9 1/49 3/89 5/81010 3/810 3/810 3/41111 3/81212 1/81313 3/813 3/4Shoulder Girth23 3/