Clothing measuring method and apparatus

Claim 1

APPARATUS FOR FITTING A SUBJECT FOR AN ARTICLE OF APPAREL, COMPRISING A TRANSLUCENT SCREEN HAVING FIRST AND SECOND SURFACES, A LUMINESCENT IN SPACED RELATION TO SAID FIRST SURFACE OF SAID SCREEN AND IN ALIGNMENT THEREWITH, A HONEYCOMB SCREEN ON SAID LUMINESCENT PANEL BETWEEN THE SAME AND SAID FIRST SURFACE OF SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN AND ADAPTED TO COLLIMATE LIGHT FROM SAID PANEL ONTO SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN AT AN ANGLE NORMAL THERETO, THERE BEING SUFFICIENT SPACE BETWEEN SAID HONEYCOMB SCREEN AND SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN TO ACCOMMODATE SAID SUBJECT WHEREBY HIS FULL SIZED SILHOUETTE IS PROJECTED ONTO SAID FIRST SURFACE OF SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN SO AS TO BE VISIBLE ON SAID SECOND SURFACE THEREOF, A SUCCESSION OF LIFE SIZE OUTLINES OF PERSONS OF VARIOUS KNOWN SIZES AND SHAPES, MEANS FACING SAID SECOND SURFACE OF SAID TRANSLUCENT SCREEN FOR PROJECTING A SUCCESSION OF SAID OUTLINES THEREONTO IN CONCENTRIC RELATION TO SAID SILHOUETTE WHEREBY TO LOCATE THAT OUTLINE WHICH MOST NEARLY CORRESPONDS TO SAID SILHOUETTE, AND EACH OUTLINE CALLING FOR AN ARTICLE OF APPEAL OF A DIFFERENT KNOWN SIZE.