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DIN Standards Committee Textiles and Textile Machinery

Abstract

Different sizing systems in different companies mean that different size designations can fit people with identical or very similar body measurements. This document can be used as a reference document for an international size designation system for different types of garments. Annex C has been introduced in this document in order to deal with sustainability.

Begin

2022-12-09

WI

00248752

Planned document number

DIN EN ISO 8559-2

Project number

10600703

Responsible national committee

NA 106-01-02 AA - Textiles - Designation, requirements and test methods; Mirror committee to CEN/TC 248/WG 10, WG 20, WG 38 and ISO/TC 133  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 248/WG 10 - Size system of clothing  

Responsible international committee

ISO/TC 133/WG 3 - Measurement indicators  

draft standard

Size designation of clothes - Part 2: Primary and secondary dimension indicators (ISO/DIS 8559-2:2024); German and English version prEN ISO 8559-2:2024
2024-05
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previous edition(s)

Size designation of clothes - Part 2: Primary and secondary dimension indicators (ISO 8559-2:2017); German version EN ISO 8559-2:2020
2021-02