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Measure for correct size in.women's apparel

Measure carefully every time

you order. Measurements

should be taken carefully over

whatever type

offoundation

garments you

will

wear with

the garment yon are ordering.

Measurements will be much

more accurate if taken for

you by someone else.

UQ

BUST

Around fullest part-keep tape

straight in back.

~Q

WAIST

Hold tape firm-not tight.

~Q

HIPS

Around fullest part. Keep feet

together. Hold tape firm-not

tight.

HATS ..

Draw tape measure around center back of head

and forehead hairline. Number of inches will determine size.

GLOVES ..

Place tape around fullest part

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of hand over knuckles, not including thumb.

Fingers should be together. Right handed

·

people measure right hand. Left handed people

measure left hand. Number of inches will

determine your size.

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SKIRTS, SLACKS and SHORTS . .

Order size

closest to your hip measurement.

SHEATH DRESSES and SUITS ..

Order size closest to

your hip measurement. A slight difference in your bust

measurement compared to size chart will not affect fit.

COATS ..

Order size closest to your bust measurement.

MATERNITY FASHIONS ..

Order pre-maternity size.

Expansion is _allowed by adjustable waists or stretch fronts.

ROBES and LOUNGEWEAR ..

Order size closest

to your bust measurement.

LINGERIE and FOUNDATION GARMENTS .. See

measuring·instructions on merchandise page.

FREET~

Me&UARJ

Just send a post card to Sears, or add to your next

order. Order 39 N 6672 Tape Measure.

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WOMAN'S SIZE CHARTS.

The body measurements given

below determine your size and do not vary by price of

garment. Garments are cut to provide the proper fashion

and fit for each style. These size charts do not apply

to lingerie or foundation garments.

JUNIORS' SIZES

JUNIORS' SIZES ..

Height is

5 feet 2 inches to 5 feet 6 inches

in stocking feet; Smaller, niore defined waist; Higher bustline;

Slightly shorter from shoulder to waist than Misses'.

PETITE JUNIORS' SIZES ..

Height is

5

feet

172

inches

and

11nder

in stocking feet. Garmen ts are proportionately

shorter in length than regular Juniors'.

Order Size .,

5

7

9

11

13

15

30':12

3l'h

32'h

34

35'h

37

If bust is

thru

thru

thru

thru

thru

thru

31

32

33Y,

35

36'h

38

21

22

23

24Y,

26

27'h

If waist is

thru

thru

thru

thru

thru

thru

21':12

22'h

24

25

1/2

27

28Y,

32'h

33

1

h

34Y,

35Y,

37

38'h

If hips are

thru

thru

thru

thru

thru

thru

33

34

35

36

1

h

38

39'h

MISSES' SIZES

MISSES' SIZES ..

Height is

5 feet 3 inches

to

5 feet 7 inches

in stocking feet. For the figure of average proportions.

PETITE MISSES' SIZES ..

Height is

5 feet 3 inches or 11nder

in stocking ·feet. Garments are proportionately shorter

in length than regular Misses'.

TALL MISSES' SIZES ..

Height is

5 feet 7

inchM

to

6 feet

in stocking feet. Garments are proportionately longer

in length than regular Misses'.

Order Size

~

6

8

10

12

14

16

18

31

32

33 34'h 36 37Y,

39

If bust is

thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

3l'h 32'h

34 35Y,

37 38Y, 401h

22

23

24 251h

27 28Y,

30

If waist is

thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

22Y,

23'h

25 26'h 28 291h 31Y,

33

34

35

36 37

1

h

39 40Y,

If hips are thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

33'h

34'h 351h

37 38Y,

40

42

17

38'h

thru

39'h

29

thru

30

40

thru

41

20

41

thru

42Y,

32

thru

33'h

42'h

thru

44

SHORTER WOMEN'S .. Half Sizes

Height is

5 feet

372

inches

and under

in stocking feet; Medium

to heavy frame; Shorter from shoulder to waist than Women's.

Order Size

~12Y.a

14Y.a 16Ya 18Y, 20'h 22Y.a 24Y.a 26Ya

35

37

39

41

43

45

47

49

If bust is

thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

36Y, 381h 40Y, 42'h 44Y, 46Y, 48Y, 50'h

27

29

31

33

35

37Y,

40 · 421h

If waist is

thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

281h

30Y, 32'h

34

1/2

37

39

1

h

42

44Y,

36 37\,2 39\,2 41\,2 43\,2

45

1

h

47\,2 49\,2

If hips are thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

37

39

41

43

45

47

49

51

WOMEN'S SIZES

Height is

5 feet 4 inches to 5 feet 61,;2 inches

in stocking feet;·Longer

from shoulder to waist, and waist to hem line than Half Sizes.

Order Size

-- 36

38

40

42 44

46

48 50

52

39 41

43

45 47

49 51

53 55

If bust is

thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

40

1

h 42Y, 44Y, 46Y, 48Y, 50'h 52'h 541h 56'h

31

33

35 371h 40 42

1

h 45 47'h 50

If waist is

thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

32

1

h 34'h 37 39Y, 42 44'h 47 49Y, 52

391h 41

1

h 43

1

h 45'h 47

1

h 491h 51'h 53112 55

1

h

If hips are thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru thru

41

43 45 47 49 51

53

55

57