Journal of the Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (한국의류학회지)

The Korean Society of Clothing and Textiles (한국의류학회)
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A Study on the Subcutaneous Fat Thickness and Clothing Weight

피하지방두께와 착의량에 관한 연구 -대학생을 중심으로-

  • Jeong Woon Seon (Dept. of Home Economics, College of Agriculture, Seoul National University) ;
  • Choi Jeong Wha (Dept. of Home Economics, College of Agriculture, Seoul National University)
  • 정운선 (서울대학교 농과대학 농가정학과) ;
  • 최정화 (서울대학교 농과대학 농가정학과)
  • Published : 1984.12.01
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Abstract

The purpose of the study is to obtain the basic data of the proper clothing weight according to the subcutaneous fat thickness. This study was done in April and October, and the subjects were 295 male and female college students. Results were as follows: 1. In the case of female students in April, there was no correlation between the subcutaneous fat thickness and the total clothing weight. But there was low negative correlation between the subcutaneous fat thickness and the upper and under clothing weight. 2. In the case of female students in October, there was low negative correlation between the subcutaneous fat thickness and the total, upper, outer clothing weight. 3. In the case of male students in October, there was no correlation between the subcutaneous fat thickness ana the clothing weight.

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