1、Designation: D5219 091Standard Terminology Relating toBody Dimensions for Apparel Sizing1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D5219; the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or, in the case of revision, the year of last revision. A number
2、 in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval. Asuperscript epsilon () indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1NOTEEditorial corrections were made to some of the Figure references in August 2014.1. Scope1.1 This standard is a compilation of terminology related to
3、the body dimensions for necessary apparel sizing.1.2 For definitions of other textile terms, refer to Terminol-ogy D123.1.3 The terms are listed in alphabetical order regardless ofwhether they are horizontal or vertical measurements. Thethree dimensional Avatars were created by Alvanon Inc. SeeFigs.
4、 1-18.2. Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2D123 Terminology Relating to Textiles2.2 ISO Standards:3ISO 3635 Size Designation of Clothes, Definitions and BodyMeasurement ProceduresISO 8559 Garment Construction and AnthropometricSurveysBody Dimensions3. Terminology3.1 Anatomy:acromion, nthat par
5、t of the shoulder blade located at the endof the spine, which articulates with the collarbone. (See alsoshoulder joint.) (See Fig. 2.)ankle, nthe joint between the foot and the lower leg. (SeeFig. 1.)apex, nthe greatest protrusion of the breast as seen from theside.armpit, nthe hollow under the junc
6、tion of the arm and theshoulder. (See Fig. 1.)back-break point, nthe location on the back of the torsowhere the arm separates from the body (See Fig. 2.)cervicale, nthe prominent point of the seventh or lowestneck vertebra at the back of the torso.DISCUSSIONThe cervicale is identified by being more
7、prominentwhen the head is bent forward; however, cervicale height measure-ments are made only when the head is erect. (See Fig. 2.)crotch, nthe lowest point of the torso where the legsseparate. (See Fig. 1.)crown, nthe top of the head. (See Fig. 1.)elbow, nthe joint that articulates between the uppe
8、r arm andthe lower arm. (See Fig. 1.)front-break point, nthe location on the front of the torsowhere the arm separates from the torso. (See Fig. 1.)hip, nthe laterally projecting region formed by the lateralparts of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur togetherwith the flesh covering them. (Se
9、e Fig. 1.)knee, nthe joint between the lower and upper leg. (See Fig.1.)shoulder joint, nthe juncture of the collarbone and theshoulder blade.DISCUSSIONThe outer end of the collarbone or clavicle pivotsagainst the acromion which in turn pivots against the humerus or upperarm bone in the arm. These b
10、ones form the shoulder girdle. (See alsoacromion.) (See Fig. 2.)waist, nthe part of the torso at the location between thelowest rib and hip identified by bending the torso to the side.(See Fig. 1.)wrist, nthe joint that articulates between the end of the lowerarm and the hand. (See Fig. 1.)3.2 Anthr
11、opometry:body measurements, na standardized distance between twospecified points on the human anatomy.DISCUSSIONBody measurements generally are based on standard-ized values from statistical studies of large populations.1This terminology is under the jurisdiction ofASTM Committee D13 on Textilesand
12、is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D13.55 on Body Measurement forApparel Sizing.Current edition approved Jan. 15, 2009. Published March 2009. Originallyapproved in 1992. Last previous edition approved in 2007 as D5219 07a. DOI:10.1520/D5219-09E01.2For referenced ASTM standards, visit the A
13、STM 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.3Available from American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 W. 43rd St.,4th Floor, New York, NY 100
14、36.Copyright ASTM International, 100 Barr Harbor Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. United States13.3 Body Measurements:across back shoulder width, nthe horizontal distance acrossthe back from the top of one shoulder joint to the top of theother shoulder joint, taken with the arms
15、 down. (See Fig.10.)across front shoulder width, nthe horizontal distance acrossthe front from the top of one shoulder joint to the top of theother shoulder joint, taken with the arms down. (See Fig.11.)FIG. 1 Body MeasurementsFIG. 2 Upper Back MeasurementsD5219 0912ankle girth, nthe maximum horizon
16、tal circumference of theankle, taken over the greatest prominence of the anklebones.(See Fig. 3.)ankle height, nthe vertical distance from the prominence ofthe outer ankle bone to the floor, taken with subject standingand without shoes. (See Fig. 6.)ankle height (infant special case), n the straight
17、 distancefrom the prominence of the outer ankle bone to the soles of thefeet, taken with subject lying down flat with legs extended andthe foot positioned at 1.57 rad (90) to the leg.arm length, nthe distance from the top of the shoulder jointalong the outside of the arm over the elbow to the promin
18、entFIG. 3 Body MeasurementsD5219 0913wrist bone, taken with the arm bent (1.57 rad or 90) and thehand placed on the hip. (See Fig. 11.)armscye girth, nthe circumference taken from the shoulderjoint through the front break-point, the armpit, the backbreak-point and to the starting point, taken with t
19、he armsdown. (See Fig. 3.)back width, nthe horizontal distance across the back fromback break-point to back break-point over the shoulderblades, taken with the arms down. (See Fig. 10.)body weight, nthe weight as measured on a calibrated scaletaken with the subject in undergarments.bust point to bus
20、t point (halter), n the horizontal distancefrom bust apex around the back of the neck to bust apex,taken with the arms down. (See Fig. 9.)bust point to bust point, nthe horizontal distance from bustapex to bust apex, taken with the arms down. (See Fig. 9.)calf girth, nthe maximum horizontal circumfe
21、rence of thelower leg, taken between the knee and the ankle. (See Fig.3.)center back waist length, nthe distance from the cervicaleto the center back waist level, taken along the spine(contour). (See Fig. 8.)FIG. 4 Upper Body MeaurementsD5219 0914center front waist length, nthe distance from the cen
22、terfront neck base line to the center front waist level (contour).(See Fig. 7.)cervicale height, nthe vertical distance from the cervicale tothe floor, taken with subject standing and without shoes. (SeeFig. 6.)cervicale height (infant special case), nthe straight dis-tance from the cervicale to the
23、 soles of the feet, taken withsubject lying down flat with legs extended and foot positionedat 1.57 rad (90) to the leg.cervicale to knee height, nthe vertical distance from thecervicale to a point level with the midpoint of the back of theknee (or crease). (See Fig. 6.)cervicale to knee height (inf
24、ant special case), nthe straightdistance from the cervicale to a point level with the midpointof the back of the knee (or crease), taken with subject lyingdown flat with legs extended.cervicale to wrist length, nthe distance from the cervicaleover the top of the shoulder joint, along the outside of
25、thearm, over the elbow to the prominent wrist bone, taken withthe arm bent 1.57 rad (90) and the hand placed on the hip.(See Fig. 12.)chest/bust girth, nthe horizontal circumference around thetorso, taken under the arms and across the fullest part of thechest/bust apex including the lower portion of
26、 the shoulderblades. (See Fig. 3.)crotch height, nthe vertical distance from the midpoint ofthe crotch to the floor, taken with the subject standing andwithout shoes. (See Fig. 5.)crotch height (infant special case), nthe straight distancefrom the midpoint of the crotch to the soles of the feet, tak
27、enwith subject lying down flat with legs extended and footpositioned at 1.57 rad (90) to the leg.FIG. 5 Upper Body MeaurementsD5219 0915FIG. 6 Upper Body MeaurementsFIG. 7 Center Front Waist LengthD5219 0916crotch length (total), nthe distance from waist level at thecenter front, through the crotch
28、and to the waist level at thecenter back, avoiding constriction at the crotch. (See Fig.15.)elbow girth, nthe maximum circumference of the elbow,taken over the outer prominence of the elbow bone with thearm bent 1.57 rad (90). (See Fig. 3.)foot length, nthe straight distance from the prominence ofth
29、e back of the heel to the prominence of the longest toe,taken with the foot on a flat surface without shoes (usestable, flat ruler). (See Fig. 18.)foot width, nthe straight distance from one side of the footto the other side at the widest part, taken with the subjectstanding and without shoes (use s
30、table, flat ruler). (See Fig.18.)front chest width, nthe horizontal distance across the chestfrom front break-point to front break-point, taken with thearms down.(See Fig. 9.)FIG. 8 Center Back Waist LengthFIG. 9 Upper Body MeasurementsD5219 0917hand girth, nthe maximum circumference of the handarou
31、nd the knuckles excluding the thumb, taken with thefingers together. (See Fig. 17.)hand length, nthe straight distance from the prominence ofthe longest finger to the inner wrist bone, taken across thepalm of the hand with fingers together and palm flat (use astable, flat ruler). (See Fig. 16.)hand
32、width, nthe maximum width across the palm of thehand excluding the thumb, taken with fingers together andpalm flat (use a stable, flat ruler). (See Fig. 16.)head and neck length, nthe distance from the crown of thehead to the cervicale (contour), taken with the head erect andthe neck unbent. (See Fi
33、g. 6.)head and neck length (infant special case), nthe distancefrom the crown of the head to the cervicale (contour), takenwith the head erect and the neck unbent, with subject lyingdown flat with legs extended.head girth, nthe maximum horizontal circumference of thehead above the ears. (See Fig. 3.
34、)FIG. 10 Back MeasurementsFIG. 11 Upper Body MeasurementsD5219 0918height, nthe vertical distance from the crown of the head tothe floor, taken with subject standing and without shoes. (SeeFig. 5.)FIG. 12 Cervicale to Wrist LengthFIG. 13 Upper Body MeasurementsD5219 0919height (infant special case),
35、 nthe straight distance from thetop of the head to the soles of the feet, taken while subject islying down flat with legs extended and foot positioned at 1.57rad (90) to the leg.high-hip girth, nthe maximum horizontal circumferencearound the torso, taken at a specified distance below thewaist level
36、including the abdominal extension. (See Fig. 3.)FIG. 14 Arm Length (Bent Arm)FIG. 15 Crotch Length (Total)D5219 09110high-hip height, nthe distance from the high-hip girth levelto the hip girth level along the side of the body (contour)then vertically to the floor, taken with the subject standingand
37、 without shoes. (See Fig. 5.)hip/seat girth, nthe maximum horizontal circumferencearound the torso taken at the greatest protrusion of thebuttocks as seen from the side. (See Fig. 3.)hip/seat height, n the vertical distance from the hip/seatgirth level to the floor along the side of the body taken w
38、ithsubject standing and without shoes. (See Fig. 5.)hip height (infant special case), n the straight distance fromthe hip girth level to the soles of the feet along the side of thebody, taken with subject lying down flat with legs extendedand foot positioned at 1.57 rad (90) to the leg.knee girth, n
39、the maximum horizontal circumference of theknee, taken over the kneecap with the leg straight. (See Fig.3.)knee height, nthe vertical distance from the midpoint of theback of the knee (or crease) to the floor, taken with subjectstanding and without shoes. (See Fig. 6.)knee height (infant special cas
40、e), n the straight distancefrom the midpoint (or crease) of the knee to the soles of thefeet, taken with subject lying down flat with legs extended andthe foot positioned at 1.57 rad (90) to the leg.FIG. 16 Hand Width/ Hand LengthFIG. 17 Hand GirthD5219 09111mid-neck girth, nthe horizontal circumfer
41、ence of the neck,taken approximately 25 mm (1 inch) above the neck baselevel. (See Fig. 3.)mid-thigh girth, nthe maximum horizontal circumference ofthe upper leg, taken midway between the hip/seat girth leveland the mid-point (or crease) of the knee. (See Fig. 3.)neck base girth, nthe circumference
42、of the neck, taken overthe cervicale at the back and the top of the collarbone at thefront. (See Fig. 3.)neck to bust point, nthe distance from the side of the neckbase to the bust apex (contour), taken with the arms down.(See Fig. 13.)rise height, nthe vertical distance from the waist level at thes
43、ide of the torso to the crotch level, taken with subjectstanding (See Fig. 6.)scye depth, nvertical distance from the cervicale to the backbreak-point level, taken with the arms down. (See Fig. 6.)shoulder and arm length, nthe distance from the side of theneck base across the shoulder joint and alon
44、g the outside ofthe arm over the elbow to the prominent wrist bone, takenwith the arm bent 1.57 rad (90) and the hand placed on thehip. (See Fig. 11.)shoulder drop, nthe vertical distance from the side neckbase level to the shoulder joint level (See Fig. 11.)shoulder girth, nthe horizontal circumfer
45、ence around theshoulders, taken at the front break-point level with the armsdown. (See Fig. 4.)shoulder length, nthe distance from the side of the neck baseto the top of the shoulder joint, taken with the arm down.(See Fig. 9.)shoulder slope, nthe degree of difference between theshoulder slant and t
46、he horizontal line that originates at theside neck base, taken with a goniometer positioned on theshoulder and moved until the baseline is parallel to the floor(See Fig. 11.)shoulder to elbow length, nthe distance from the top of theshoulder joint along the outside of the arm to the prominentpoint o
47、f the elbow, taken with the arm bent 1.57 rad (90)and the hand placed on the hip. (See Fig. 13.)side waist length, nthe distance from the mid-underarmpoint of the armscye to the waist level, taken along the sideof the torso (contour). (See Fig. 5.)thigh girth, nthe maximum horizontal circumference o
48、f theupper leg, taken close to the crotch. (See Fig. 3.)true rise, nthe vertical distance from the waist level at theside of the torso to the flat surface, taken with subject sittingon hard, flat surface (crotch depth) (See Fig. 6.)trunk length (total vertical girth), nthe circumferencetaken from a
49、point on the right shoulder midway between theneck base and the shoulder joint, down the back through thecrotch and up over the prominence of the right chest/bustapex to the starting point, avoiding constriction at the crotch.(See Fig. 4.)underarm length, nthe distance from the mid-underarmpoint of the armscye to the inner wrist bone, taken with thearm down. (See Fig. 11.)under-bust girth (missy special case), nthe horizontalcircumference around the torso under
