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International Journal of Interdisciplinary Research

Table 2 Dimensional changes in the standing and sitting postures of the representative body

From: The development of dress forms in standing and sitting postures using 3D body scanning and printing

Measurement

Standing posture (A)

Sitting posture (B)

Difference

A − B

Percentage (%)*

Length

 Shoulder length

11.79

11.79

0.00

0.00

 Bishoulder length

37.51

37.51

0.00

0.00

 Bust point–bust point

16.92

16.92

0.00

0.00

 Waist front length

35.12

36.33

− 1.21

− 3.45

 Waist front length (Omphalion)

39.71

41.14

− 1.43

− 3.60

 Neck point to bust point to waistline

42.59

44.87

− 2.28

− 5.35

 Waist back length

39.12

39.35

− 0.23

− 0.59

 Waist back length (Omphalion)

42.60

43.83

− 1.23

− 2.89

Girth

 Neck circumference

34.17

35.15

− 0.98

− 2.87

 Neck base circumference

36.87

37.67

− 0.80

− 2.17

 Chest circumference

89.95

89.78

0.17

0.19

 Bust circumference

89.57

88.58

0.99

1.11

 Underbust circumference

78.98

78.98

0.00

0.00

 Waist circumference

78.22

82.36

− 4.14

− 5.29

 Waist circumference (Omphalion)

83.06

87.18

− 4.12

− 4.96

 Abdominal circumference

88.81

92.55

− 3.74

− 4.21

 Hip circumference

92.70

104.45

− 11.75

− 12.68

 Thigh circumference

54.39

60.44

− 6.05

− 11.12

 Knee circumference

34.57

39.97

− 5.40

− 15.62

 Upper arm circumference

29.13

29.13

0.00

0.00

 Elbow circumference

25.42

25.42

0.00

0.00

Width

 Neck breadth

11.95

11.95

0.00

0.00

 Bishoulder breadth

36.53

36.33

0.20

0.55

 Chest breadth

30.72

30.63

0.09

0.29

 Bust breadth

30.19

30.10

0.09

0.30

 Underbust breadth

28.48

27.87

0.61

2.14

 Waist breadth

28.78

29.07

− 0.29

− 1.01

 Waist breadth (Omphalion)

30.47

31.30

− 0.83

− 2.72

 Abdominal breadth

32.67

32.82

− 0.15

− 0.46

 Hip width

34.31

36.77

− 2.46

− 7.17

Depth

 Armscye depth

10.62

10.72

− 0.10

− 0.94

 Chest depth

23.35

22.68

0.67

2.87

 Bust depth

23.49

23.06

0.43

1.83

 Underbust depth

19.76

20.36

− 0.60

− 3.04

 Waist depth

20.38

21.94

− 1.56

− 7.65

 Waist depth (Omphalion)

21.46

23.34

− 1.88

− 8.76

 Abdominal depth

22.92

24.83

− 1.91

− 8.33

 Hip depth

22.62

23.90

− 1.28

− 5.66

Drop value

 Drop 1 (bust circumference–waist circumference)

11.35

6.22

5.13

45.20

 Drop 2 (hip circumference–waist circumference)

14.48

22.09

− 7.61

− 52.56

 Drop 3 (hip circumference–bust circumference)

3.13

15.87

− 12.74

− 407.03

 Drop 4 (bust circumference–underbust circumference)

10.59

9.60

0.99

9.35

Flatness ratio

 Bust flatness ratio (bust depth/bust breadth)

0.78

0.77

0.01

1.28

 Waist flatness ratio (waist depth/waist breadth)

0.71

0.75

− 0.04

− 5.63

 Hip flatness ratio (hip depth/hip width)

0.66

0.65

0.01

1.52

  1. *Percentage (%): 100 − [(B/A) × 100]
  2. Units of anthropometric measurements: cm