# ISO 5971:1981 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 5971:1981, item title is Size designation of clothes — Tights; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 5971:2017; withdrawn / published date is 1981-11-01, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 5971:1981 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Size designation of clothes — Tights _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 5971:2017 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1981-11-01 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 12166,IS,,ISO 5971:1981,Size designation of clothes — Tights,Désignation des tailles de vêtements — Collants,1981-11-01,1,['61.020'],ISO/TC 133,9599,,[67038],"['en','fr']",2,"

Establishes a system of designating the sizes of pantyhose (including tights). Both the control dimensions on which the size designation system is based, and the method of indicating the size designation on a garment label, are laid down. Gives examples by means of figures.

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