diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/jackson/ModelResolver.java b/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/jackson/ModelResolver.java
index 297bb1c884..304e842613 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/jackson/ModelResolver.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/jackson/ModelResolver.java
@@ -448,11 +448,14 @@ protected void applyBeanValidatorAnnotations(Property property, Annotation[] ann
                 AbstractNumericProperty ap = (AbstractNumericProperty) property;
                 ap.setMinimum(new Double(size.min()));
                 ap.setMaximum(new Double(size.max()));
-            }
-            if (property instanceof StringProperty) {
+            } else if (property instanceof StringProperty) {
                 StringProperty sp = (StringProperty) property;
                 sp.minLength(new Integer(size.min()));
                 sp.maxLength(new Integer(size.max()));
+            } else if (property instanceof ArrayProperty) {
+                ArrayProperty sp = (ArrayProperty) property;
+                sp.setMinItems(size.min());
+                sp.setMaxItems(size.max());
             }
         }
         if (annos.containsKey("javax.validation.constraints.DecimalMin")) {
diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/util/ParameterProcessor.java b/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/util/ParameterProcessor.java
index fba02d1e96..b148fc6791 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/util/ParameterProcessor.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/src/main/java/io/swagger/util/ParameterProcessor.java
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
 import io.swagger.models.properties.Property;
 import io.swagger.models.properties.PropertyBuilder;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JavaType;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.TypeFactory;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
@@ -25,6 +23,8 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
+import javax.validation.constraints.Size;
+
 public class ParameterProcessor {
     static Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ParameterProcessor.class);
 
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ public static Parameter applyAnnotations(Swagger swagger, Parameter parameter, T
             if (StringUtils.isNotEmpty(param.getDataType())) {
                 p.setType(param.getDataType());
             }
+            if (helper.getMinItems() != null) {
+                p.setMinItems(helper.getMinItems());
+            }
+            if (helper.getMaxItems() != null) {
+                p.setMaxItems(helper.getMaxItems());
+            }
 
             AllowableValues allowableValues = AllowableValuesUtils.create(param.getAllowableValues());
 
@@ -184,6 +190,8 @@ private static class AnnotationsHelper {
         private boolean context;
         private ParamWrapper<?> apiParam = new ApiParamWrapper(DEFAULT_API_PARAM);
         private String defaultValue;
+        private Integer minItems;
+        private Integer maxItems;
 
         /**
          * Constructs an instance.
@@ -205,6 +213,10 @@ public AnnotationsHelper(List<Annotation> annotations) {
                     } catch (Exception ex) {
                         LOGGER.error("Invocation of value method failed", ex);
                     }
+                } else if (item instanceof Size) {
+                    final Size size = (Size) item;
+                    minItems = size.min();
+                    maxItems = size.max();
                 }
             }
             defaultValue = StringUtils.isNotEmpty(apiParam.getDefaultValue()) ? apiParam.getDefaultValue() : rsDefault;
@@ -253,6 +265,14 @@ public ParamWrapper<?> getApiParam() {
         public String getDefaultValue() {
             return defaultValue;
         }
+
+        public Integer getMinItems() {
+            return minItems;
+        }
+
+        public Integer getMaxItems() {
+            return maxItems;
+        }
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/BeanValidatorTest.java b/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/BeanValidatorTest.java
index 16c4e0b66f..27810dbf90 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/BeanValidatorTest.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/BeanValidatorTest.java
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
 import io.swagger.converter.ModelConverters;
 import io.swagger.models.BeanValidationsModel;
 import io.swagger.models.Model;
+import io.swagger.models.properties.ArrayProperty;
 import io.swagger.models.properties.DoubleProperty;
 import io.swagger.models.properties.IntegerProperty;
 import io.swagger.models.properties.Property;
 import io.swagger.models.properties.StringProperty;
+
 import org.testng.Assert;
 import org.testng.annotations.Test;
 
@@ -36,5 +38,9 @@ public void readBeanValidatorTest() {
 
         final DoubleProperty maxBalance = (DoubleProperty) properties.get("maxBalance");
         Assert.assertTrue(maxBalance.getExclusiveMaximum());
+
+        final ArrayProperty items = (ArrayProperty) properties.get("items");
+        Assert.assertEquals((int) items.getMinItems(), 2);
+        Assert.assertEquals((int) items.getMaxItems(), 10);
     }
 }
diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/ParameterProcessorTest.java b/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/ParameterProcessorTest.java
index b81138f31d..96d431feba 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/ParameterProcessorTest.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/ParameterProcessorTest.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import io.swagger.annotations.ApiParam;
 import io.swagger.models.ModelImpl;
 import io.swagger.models.parameters.BodyParameter;
+import io.swagger.models.parameters.HeaderParameter;
 import io.swagger.models.parameters.Parameter;
 import io.swagger.models.parameters.PathParameter;
 import io.swagger.models.parameters.QueryParameter;
@@ -21,7 +22,9 @@
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 
+import javax.validation.constraints.Size;
 import javax.ws.rs.DefaultValue;
+import javax.ws.rs.HeaderParam;
 import javax.ws.rs.PathParam;
 import javax.ws.rs.QueryParam;
 import javax.ws.rs.core.Context;
@@ -64,6 +67,10 @@ private void rangedParametrizedMethod(
 
     }
 
+    private void arrayParametrizedMethod(@HeaderParam("ids") @Size(min = 5, max = 10) List<Long> ids) {
+
+    }
+
     @Test(description = "parse parameters from method")
     public void parameterProcessorTest() throws NoSuchMethodException {
         final Method method = getClass().getDeclaredMethod("parametrizedMethod", String.class, List.class,
@@ -176,4 +183,17 @@ public void resourceWithParamRangeTest() throws NoSuchMethodException {
         Assert.assertTrue(items.getExclusiveMinimum());
         Assert.assertTrue(items.getExclusiveMaximum());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    public void resourceWithArrayParamTest() throws NoSuchMethodException {
+        final Method method = getClass().getDeclaredMethod("arrayParametrizedMethod", List.class);
+        final Type[] genericParameterTypes = method.getGenericParameterTypes();
+        final Annotation[][] paramAnnotations = method.getParameterAnnotations();
+
+        final HeaderParameter param = (HeaderParameter) ParameterProcessor.applyAnnotations(null, new HeaderParameter(),
+                genericParameterTypes[0], Arrays.asList(paramAnnotations[0]));
+        Assert.assertNotNull(param);
+        Assert.assertEquals((int) param.getMinItems(), 5);
+        Assert.assertEquals((int) param.getMaxItems(), 10);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/models/BeanValidationsModel.java b/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/models/BeanValidationsModel.java
index 6bbfd8d323..9fd20bcfe6 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/models/BeanValidationsModel.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-core/src/test/java/io/swagger/models/BeanValidationsModel.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package io.swagger.models;
 
+import java.util.List;
+
 import javax.validation.constraints.DecimalMax;
 import javax.validation.constraints.DecimalMin;
 import javax.validation.constraints.Max;
@@ -34,6 +36,9 @@ public class BeanValidationsModel {
 
     protected Integer birthYear;
 
+    @Size(min = 2, max = 10)
+    private List<String> items;
+
     public Long getId() {
         return id;
     }
@@ -105,4 +110,12 @@ public Integer getBirthYear() {
     public void setBirthYear(Integer birthYear) {
         this.birthYear = birthYear;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+
+    public List<String> getItems() {
+        return items;
+    }
+
+    public void setItems(List<String> items) {
+        this.items = items;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/parameters/AbstractSerializableParameter.java b/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/parameters/AbstractSerializableParameter.java
index a5cec3c6c6..2ebc5d126e 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/parameters/AbstractSerializableParameter.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/parameters/AbstractSerializableParameter.java
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
 
 import java.util.List;
 
-@JsonPropertyOrder({"name", "in", "description", "required", "type", "items", "collectionFormat", "default", "maximum", "exclusiveMaximum", "minimum", "exclusiveMinimum"})
+@JsonPropertyOrder({"name", "in", "description", "required", "type", "items", "collectionFormat", "default",
+        "maximum", "exclusiveMaximum", "minimum", "exclusiveMinimum", "maxItems", "minItems"})
 public abstract class AbstractSerializableParameter<T extends AbstractSerializableParameter<T>> extends AbstractParameter implements SerializableParameter {
     private static final Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(AbstractSerializableParameter.class);
     protected String type;
@@ -27,6 +28,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractSerializableParameter<T extends AbstractSerializab
     protected Double maximum;
     protected Boolean exclusiveMinimum;
     protected Double minimum;
+    private Integer maxItems;
+    private Integer minItems;
 
     @JsonIgnore
     protected String defaultValue;
@@ -198,6 +201,22 @@ public void setMinimum(Double minimum) {
         this.minimum = minimum;
     }
 
+    public Integer getMaxItems() {
+        return maxItems;
+    }
+
+    public void setMaxItems(Integer maxItems) {
+        this.maxItems = maxItems;
+    }
+
+    public Integer getMinItems() {
+        return minItems;
+    }
+
+    public void setMinItems(Integer minItems) {
+        this.minItems = minItems;
+    }
+
     @JsonIgnore
     private T castThis() {
         @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -223,6 +242,8 @@ public int hashCode() {
         result = prime * result + ((maximum == null) ? 0 : maximum.hashCode());
         result = prime * result + ((minimum == null) ? 0 : minimum.hashCode());
         result = prime * result + ((type == null) ? 0 : type.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + ((maxItems == null) ? 0 : maxItems.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + ((minItems == null) ? 0 : minItems.hashCode());
         return result;
     }
 
@@ -308,6 +329,20 @@ public boolean equals(Object obj) {
         } else if (!type.equals(other.type)) {
             return false;
         }
+        if (maxItems == null) {
+            if (other.maxItems != null) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        } else if (!maxItems.equals(other.maxItems)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (minItems == null) {
+            if (other.minItems != null) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        } else if (!minItems.equals(other.minItems)) {
+            return false;
+        }
         return true;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/ArrayProperty.java b/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/ArrayProperty.java
index 71f125f358..36f0b59c30 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/ArrayProperty.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/ArrayProperty.java
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ public class ArrayProperty extends AbstractProperty implements Property {
     public static final String TYPE = "array";
     protected Boolean uniqueItems;
     protected Property items;
+    private Integer maxItems;
+    private Integer minItems;
 
     public ArrayProperty() {
         super.type = TYPE;
@@ -56,12 +58,30 @@ public void setUniqueItems(Boolean uniqueItems) {
         this.uniqueItems = uniqueItems ? true : null;
     }
 
+    public Integer getMaxItems() {
+        return maxItems;
+    }
+
+    public void setMaxItems(Integer maxItems) {
+        this.maxItems = maxItems;
+    }
+
+    public Integer getMinItems() {
+        return minItems;
+    }
+
+    public void setMinItems(Integer minItems) {
+        this.minItems = minItems;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
         final int prime = 31;
         int result = super.hashCode();
         result = prime * result + ((items == null) ? 0 : items.hashCode());
         result = prime * result + ((uniqueItems == null) ? 0 : uniqueItems.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + ((maxItems == null) ? 0 : maxItems.hashCode());
+        result = prime * result + ((minItems == null) ? 0 : minItems.hashCode());
         return result;
     }
 
@@ -88,6 +108,20 @@ public boolean equals(Object obj) {
         } else if (!uniqueItems.equals(other.uniqueItems)) {
             return false;
         }
+        if (maxItems == null) {
+            if (other.maxItems != null) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        } else if (!maxItems.equals(other.maxItems)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        if (minItems == null) {
+            if (other.minItems != null) {
+                return false;
+            }
+        } else if (!minItems.equals(other.minItems)) {
+            return false;
+        }
         return true;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/PropertyBuilder.java b/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/PropertyBuilder.java
index 257b26f1f7..753fa12ee0 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/PropertyBuilder.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-models/src/main/java/io/swagger/models/properties/PropertyBuilder.java
@@ -538,6 +538,24 @@ public Model toModel(Property property) {
                 }
                 return null;
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public Property merge(final Property property, final Map<PropertyId, Object> args) {
+                super.merge(property, args);
+                if (property instanceof ArrayProperty) {
+                    final ArrayProperty resolved = (ArrayProperty) property;
+                    if (args.containsKey(PropertyId.MIN_ITEMS)) {
+                        final Integer value = PropertyId.MIN_ITEMS.findValue(args);
+                        resolved.setMinItems(value);
+                    }
+                    if (args.containsKey(PropertyId.MAX_ITEMS)) {
+                        final Integer value = PropertyId.MAX_ITEMS.findValue(args);
+                        resolved.setMaxItems(value);
+                    }
+                }
+
+                return property;
+            }
         },
         MAP(MapProperty.class) {
             @Override