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Average American women’s clothing size: comparing National Health and Nutritional Examination Surveys (1988–2010) to ASTM International Misses & Women’s Plus Size clothing

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Pages 129-136 | Received 12 Apr 2016, Accepted 14 Jul 2016, Published online: 05 Aug 2016

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