International Journal of
Vocational and Technical Education

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Voc. Tech. Educ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-534X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJVTE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 115

Full Length Research Paper

Anthropometric data of Bahirdar City’s adult men for clothing design

Birhanu Beshah
  • Birhanu Beshah
  • Industrial Engineering Chair, School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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Berhane Belay
  • Berhane Belay
  • Industrial Engineering Program, School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.
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Shimelis Tilahun
  • Shimelis Tilahun
  • Industrial Engineering Program, School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.
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Betsha Tizazu
  • Betsha Tizazu
  • Industrial Engineering Program, School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.
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Amare Matebu
  • Amare Matebu
  • Industrial Engineering Program, School of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Institute of Technology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 10 June 2014
  •  Accepted: 29 October 2014
  •  Published: 31 December 2014

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