Anthropometric Systems and Clothing Sizes
Teachers in charge
prof. dr. sc. Darko Ujević
izv. prof. dr. sc. Ksenija Doležal
doc. dr. sc. Blaženka Brlobašić Šajatović
Study
Textile Science and Technology - postgraduate
Course summary
30
ECTS
4
Knowledge verification
writing exam, Seminar
Precondition for testing
Final program of practice and seminar
Lecture type
lectures, seminars, practice
Exercise type
audio practice, laboratory practice, seminars
Subject content
Definition of anthropometrics and applied antrhopometrics. Body measurements. Anthropometric tools. 3D body scanner. Sampling. Historical development of anthropometric tools and clothing sizing. Standardization of the clothing sizing system. Definition of figure types. Interrelationships of body parts. Selection of basic body dimensions. Intervals of clothing sizes. Methodology and statistical analysis of subjects in processing anthropometric measurements.
Aim of course
Basic principles, terms and definitions related to anthropometrics. Procedures of accurate measurement of human body. Systematic approach and selection of a representative sample of populaiton. Statistical methods. Systems for determining garment sizes. Methods of measuring male and female body. Standardization of the system for determining garment sizes.
Literature necessary for course
W. Yu: Human Antropometrics and Sizing Systems, The Textile Institute, 169-193, Cambridge, England, 2014. D. Ujević, D. Rogale, M. Hrastinski: Tehnike konstruiranja i modeliranja odjeće, Sveučilišni udžbenik, TTF, II. Izdanje, Zagreb, 2004. D. Ujević, L. Szirovicza, M. Dimec: Prikaz istraživanja i usporedbe sustava odjevnih veličina, Tekstil, 52 (2003.) L. Szirovicza, D. Ujević, M. Drenovac: The Structure of Body Measurment for the Determination of Garment System for Young Croatian Men, Collegium Antropologicum, 187-197, Zagreb, 2002.
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