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Now take off only 1/4 of an inch of 5 1/2 which will leave 5 1/4 inches for the back depth and will make the under arm length 5 3/4 inches. The reason why these changes are made in these two different sizes is to lengthen the deepness of the back length which is needed for this size regarding the good fitting garment.