Anthropometric Parameters of Garments: Guidlines for Independent Studies
2010
Ivars Krieviņš

Guidlines are developed for RTU professional undergraduate students to perform following tasks within compulsary course MVR302 „Basics of Anthropology for Clothing Studies”: to identify size designation in accordance with the test-person`s control measurements; to calculate all standardized measurements (dimensions) for the designated standard figure type; to take body measurements manually and partly - by using photogrammetry; to compare and to estimate acquired dimensional data sets; to draw matching front-view and side-view projections of the individual’s figure and that of standard figure; to develop flat pattern of the individual’s figure surface (as prescribed) and fit it on the figure to check dimensional data precision; to verify accuracy of wardrobe size labelling particulars.


Keywords
clothing, garment, human body, measurements, sizes, human figure type, projection drawing, fitting

Krieviņš, I. Anthropometric Parameters of Garments: Guidlines for Independent Studies. Rīga: RTU, 2010. 56 p.

Publication language
Latvian (lv)
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