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16 IS A SIZE NOT AN AGE

Perhaps Sears Roebuck is as big a merchandiser of clothes as there are in America today. And they offer

the following size charts which fit a majority, but not all of the people.

MISSES' CHART

For the youthful and well proportioned figure of average height (5 feet 2 inches to 5 feet inches without shoes); medium frame.

6

SIZE..

6 8 10 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 30 31 321⁄2 34 351⁄2 37 39 41 |221⁄2 231⁄2 241⁄2 251⁄2 27

281⁄2 301⁄2 321⁄2 40 42 44

Bust.

Waist

Hips.

311⁄2 321⁄2 34 36 38

Back waist length 15

15% 15%

15% 15% 15% 16

164

Dress length.

412 42

42243

432 44

442

Coat length...

41

41242

422 43

432 44

441⁄2

Suit Skirt length*.. 251⁄2 251⁄2 26

26 261⁄2 261⁄2 27

27

TALL MISSES' CHART

For the taller than average figure. Youthfully proportioned, of slender to medium frame with waist lengths 1 inch longer than average, to fit heights 5 feet 7 inches to 6 feet (without shoes).

SIZE.....

Bust.

8T 10T 12T| 14T | 16T | 18T | 20T

Waist.

23

Hips..

33

Back waist length 16

311⁄2 321⁄2 34 351⁄2 37 381⁄2 40 24 251⁄2 27 281⁄2 30 311⁄2 34236 38 16% 16%

40 42 44

162 163 16% 17%

Dress length....

-

442 45

452 46 462 47

Coat length.

―

45

45% 45% 46 46

28

282 282 29

Suit Skirt length*| 271⁄2 | 28

SHORTER WOMEN'S CHART

For the shorter than average mature figure (5 feet 3 in, and under without shoes); medium to heavy frame; somewhat shorter from shoulder to waist than the Women's figure.

SIZE.....121⁄2 141⁄2 161⁄2 18% 201⁄2 221⁄2 241⁄2 261⁄2 45 47 49 381⁄2 41 432 38 40 42 44 46 48 50

Bust. Waist Hips..

35 37 39 41 43 271⁄2 291⁄2 311⁄2 331⁄2 36

36

Back waist

14% 14% 15% 15% 15% 15% 16% 16%

length.. Dress Igth. 412 42

Coat Igth. Suit Skirt length*

42

421⁄2 43 432 44

442 45

42

422 422 43

43

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26 26

261⁄2 261⁄2 27

27

222

1

46