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Standardization of Hosiery Box Dimensions - Softcover

Charles W. Schoffstall

 
9780266945345: Standardization of Hosiery Box Dimensions

Synopsis

This book presents a comprehensive study of the standardization of hosiery boxes during the early 20th century, examining its significance within the broader context of the hosiery industry. The author draws upon a survey of 450 hosiery boxes from 21 of the largest manufacturers, revealing the wide variation in box dimensions used at the time. Through detailed analysis and experimentation, the author develops a set of proposed standard box sizes designed to eliminate waste, enhance storage, and reduce crushing and breakage. The impact of these standards is discussed, highlighting their potential for reducing box materials, optimizing storage space, and improving the overall presentation of hosiery on retail shelves. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the standardization process and its positive implications for the hosiery industry.

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