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A Study on the Body Shape of Chinese Adult Women - Focusing on Resident in Beijing and Sanghai -  

Sohn, Hee-Soon (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Sookmyung Women's Univ.)
Wee, Hye-Jung (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Sookmyung Women's Univ.)
Kim, Eun-Hee (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Sookmyung Women's Univ.)
Kang, Yeon-Kyung (Dept. of Clothing & Textiles, Sookmyung Women's Univ.)
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Journal of Fashion Business / v.9, no.1, 2005 , pp. 137-151 More about this Journal
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to analyze body types of Chinese women and provide concrete information of body compatibility improvement of Chinese adult female clothing product to domestic ready-made clothes companies. As for the method of this study, statistical analysis is made of 111 items. This is done from June 23 to August 07, 2004. 1381 female subjects from age 19 to 50 participated in this study. They all live in Beijing and Shanghai in China. Data was analyzed by used SPSS/WIN10.0 Program. The results of this study are as follows. The important city(Beijing and Shanghai) the significant difference which body measuring hits especially appeared. The area dwelling woman in Shanghai appeared the height region and head region relation item a lot. The area dwelling woman in Beijing measuring appeared a lot from wide thick circumference length angle item. The upper half of body horizontal and vertical length compared to route with the obesity somatotype person it was investigated with the thing.
Keywords
body compatibility; ready-made clothes; significant difference; obesity somatotype;
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