Pat Naughtin wrote: >What would you recommend the designer to put on the drawing > - > would you say "All dimensions in tenths of millimetres"?
Well in the famous words of somebody giving directions to the lost traveller: "I wouldn't start from here" I would give shoe dimensions in millimetres. > These numbers look odd. Are these data suggesting that French women can > have: > 1 Smaller feet than Sri Lankan women? > 2 Larger feet than Swedish men? I am glad you picked that up. I wasn't going to comment on it. It merely reflects different data sources. The source for naked French feet has different data to the source for shod French feet. Don't worry about it, this happens all the time in anthropometry and there are ways of handling it. > Could you direct me to the source for this anthropometric data, please. This is the sort of thing I have for my work. See: http://www.virart.nott.ac.uk/pstg/adultdata.htm http://www.system-concepts.com/ETC/dtidata.html
