Abstract
This study aimed to classify high school girls' frontal body shapes into a few representative types and to give each type a name to symbolize its typical shape clearly. Subjects consisted of 205 high school girls aged 15 through 17 years attending high schools in Kwangju. 55 anthropometric and 29 photographic measurements were taken from each subject. The data were reduced to a few factors and the main factors composing the frontal body shapes were classified into 3 clusters. as the results the frontal body shapes of the high school girls were classified into H, X, Y types.
