한국, 중국, 일본 표준 아동복 사이즈 체계 변화 및 차이 = A Comparative Study on the Standards Sizing systems of Children’s Garment in Korea, China and Japan

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the characteristics and differences of the standard sizing systems in Korea, China and Japan Background: Since 2013, the Chinese children" s wear market has been growing at a high rate. In terms of anthropometry, the people’s body size of Korea, Japan, and China have considerable morphological differences. The comparative study of the differences in the body shape of children in Korea, China and Japan and the standard of clothing dimensions will help Korean apparel companies to enter the Chinese fashion manufacturing industry steadily. Method: We compared the Standard Children’s garment sizing systems in Korea, Japan and China. The comparative analysis was performed. Results: Korea has specified size standards for infants, children and adolescents by age, but China and Japan did not mention the age in the Standards sizing systems. Infant and children sizes were designated with height. The sizing systems of Japan and China offer sizes according to body type. Conclusion: In the segmentation of the standard, Age was important factor in Korea sizing systems. has specified the size of infant, child and adolescent garments by age, and China and Japan did not separate youth standards. The height showing distinction of gender was 90cm for Japan,115cm for Korea, and 135cm for China.

목차 (Table of Contents)

• ABSTRACT
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Method
• 3. Results
• 4. Conclusion
• References