Garment & Textile · Fit
Size India / SIZE India
India’s first national anthropometric survey for garment sizing (launched 2018).
Pronunciation: 🇺🇸 US
/saɪz ˈɪndiə saɪz ˈɪndiə/ 🇬🇧 UK/saɪz ˈɪndiə saɪz ˈɪndiə/Definition
India’s first national anthropometric survey for garment sizing (launched 2018).
Industrialist View
Covers 25,000 subjects across 6 regions. Replaces reliance on US/EU size charts. Released as ‘IS 17265:2019’.
Tailor & Garment-Worker View
Gap-closing: earlier Indian women wore 34-inch bust labelled as ‘M’ when true size was XS (US).
Construction & Use
Uses 3D body scanning.
Related Terms
Grading, Body Measurement, Sample Size