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How To Take Body Measurements
How To Take Body Measurements
Horizontal measurement
Vertical measurement
Circumferential measurement
1. The horizontal measurement is taken from the left of the figure to the right.
2. The vertical measurement is taken from the top of the body figure to its base.
3. Circumferential measurement is taken around the body.
Bodice
Full Bodice Length- from the shoulder neck point passing over the apex point down natural
waistline.
Apex Height- taken from the shoulder neck point to the highest point of apex.
Shoulder Blade Height- taken from the shoulder blade point down to the natural waistline.
Shoulder Point Width- taken from the shoulder Point across the back to the other shoulder
Point.
Apex Distance – taken from nipple to nipple
Shoulder Blades Distance – taken from the shoulder blade point to the other SBP.
Bust- taken around the fullest part of the bust and slightly higher from the back.
Waist- taken around the smallest part of the torso.
Sleeve
Desired Length-
Cap Height
Lower Arm Girth
Upper Arm Girth
Skirt
Desired Length
Apex Distance
Shoulder Blade Distance
Hips
Hip Depth