Paris point
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Script error: No such module "Infobox".<templatestyles src="Template:Infobox/styles-images.css" /> The Paris point is a unit of length defined as Script error: No such module "convert".. It is commonly used for shoe sizes in Continental Europe.
The unit was invented by French shoemakers in the early 1800s.[1] Its origin probably lies in <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />2⁄3 centimetre being very close to <templatestyles src="Fraction/styles.css" />1⁄4 inch; a French inch Script error: No such module "Lang". is around 27 mm, a quarter of that is 6.7 mm, close to 6.6 mm defined for the Paris point.[2]
See also
- Point (disambiguation)
- Barleycorn (unit), used in the English shoe sizing system.
References
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