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 Neck- loosely measure around the

circumference at the base of your


neck.

 Bust- (let client lift her arms to


the side), measure around the
body crossing over the fullest part
of the bust.
 Upper Bust- measure around he
torso directly above the bust line.
From armhole to armhole +-8 cm
down from neck
 Lower Bust- measure around the
torso directly above the bust line.

 Bust Point Width- nipple to


nipple measurement.

 Waist- measure around the waist


at the narrowest natural waistline
point, allowing 2 fingers between
the waist and the sewing tape.
 Hips- measure around the fullest
part of your hips. As a guide, this
is often 20 cm below waist line.
Stand with your knees together.

 Shoulder- this point can be


located by feeling for the end of
the flat bone at the end of the
shoulder, or by raising the arm
until a dimple appears at the end
of the shoulder and feeling for the
shoulder bone in this depression.
 Across Back- measure from
armhole across back to armhole
positioning sewing tape +-8 cm
down from nape of the neck.
 Armhole- measurement taken
around the armhole.

 Arm Girth- measurement taken


around the arm.
 Front Figure- taken from the
neck point passing over the
bust down to the waistline.
 Back Figure- Measure down
from the highest part of the
neck over the centre back to the
waistline.

 Bust point height- taken from


neck point down to the highest
point of the bust.

 Length of the Sleeve- taken


from the shoulder point down to
desired length in the arm.

 Length of Skirt- taken from the waist down to the desired length.

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