Size matters
QATAR: 3D body scanners help develop military uniforms
The Qatari Armed Forces is using 3D body scanners to measure of 3,200 military personnel as part of a programme…
Sizing up garment fit issues
Given the wide array of size labelling in garments, consumers are often left feeling confused about their actual size, and…
HONG KONG: Researchers develop new formula for measuring bras
Researchers in Hong Kong have come up with a new formula for measuring and sizing bras which they say will…
Outsize is in, but will apparel retailers latch on?
With the plus-size market forecast to grow by at least 10% a year in the US, the accelerated demand for…
UK: Expert panel calls for shake-up of modelling industry
A group set up in the wake of a long-running “size zero” debate has come up with a series of…