About

Scope

Standardization of footwear sizing systems based on the measurement of the foot, and the designation and marking of such sizes; standardization of sizing ranges (unit and intervals); standardization of a system of calibrating the last or equivalent equipment; including the use of digital data, and terminology.

Quick links

Sustainable Development Goals

This committee contributes with 7 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

8
Decent Work and Economic Growth
9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
12
Responsible Consumption and Production
5

Published ISO standards *

1

ISO standard under development *

13
Participating members
27
Observing members

* number includes updates

Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 137

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 137:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 94/SC 3 Foot protection ISO
ISO/TC 133 Clothing sizing systems - size designation, size measurement methods and digital fittings ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 137

ISO/TC 137 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 38 Textiles ISO
ISO/TC 94/SC 3 Foot protection ISO
ISO/TC 133 Clothing sizing systems - size designation, size measurement methods and digital fittings ISO
ISO/TC 159/SC 1 General ergonomics principles ISO
ISO/TC 159/SC 3 Anthropometry and biomechanics ISO
ISO/TC 216 Footwear ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
Acronym Title Category
CEC European Confederation of the Footwear Industry A
WFSGI World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry A

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
22-23 October 2025 Virtual () ISO/TC 137 *

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/TC 137 - Secretariat

SABS (South Africa)

South African Bureau of Standards
1 Dr Lategan Rd, Groenkloof
Private Bag X191
Pretoria 0001
South Africa

Tel: +27 12 428 79 11
Fax: +27 12 344 15 68
Web:

  2. Taking part
  3. Who develops standards
  4. Technical Committees
  5. ISO/TC 137