Body measurements are taken for custom fit and tailoring clothing. Some videos check reference video how you can take your body measurement.
A Woman S Guide To Clothing Measurements
Tailor body measurement diagram. Tailors take measurements to make custom made clothing or in order to fit a purchased item to your body such as a suit or dress. Use a tailors ruler and measure to the nearest quarter inch. If you want to measure yourself for clothing have someone to help you as it is difficult to get good measurements when measuring by yourself. Neck round measure around the base of the neck slightly loose. Personally observed and carefully double checked to adjust as per the health posture height and abnormalities of the personfor whom the dress is to be made. Hip measurement for the bottoms the hip measurement is a circumferential measurement.
From the side of the body measure the fullest part of the high hip. 10shirt length stand up in a relaxed posture. Measurement chart for womens tailoring. When i measure myself i pin 18 of wide elastic material to a tight spandex dress that i slip on. Please measure directly on the body ie. To ensure a comfortable.
We will add movement ease according to the cuff you select. These measurements are like home cooked food made to order. Instructions womens body measurements created date. Instructions womens body measurements 10. Women dresses cocktail prom bridal etc 1. I mark the center front and center back then tie the elastic around my natural waist about belly button level hip widest part and bust fullest part.
Measure around your upper arm at the widest point. 3 shoulder to shoulder length. 8 72 357 016 687 7 h ydoxh txdolw dqg shuihfwlrq h nqrz wkdw hyhu pdq lv gliihuhqw rxu vlh srvwxuh iljxuh dqg wkh vkdsh ri rxu erg doo fkdqjh wkh zd rxu vxlw ilwv 7klv lv zk zh kdyh suhsduhg d frpsuhkhqvlyh. Measure from the top of the shoulder at a point near the neck along the front of your body to a point where you want the shirt to end. Not outside of the garment or on top of a belt. This is usually over the tummy or love handles and is in the range of 2 to 4 below the waist.
It is in this order for the vertical measurements i assume 1 body length. Then the horizontal measurements. 11arm hole place the tape measure under your armpit and around the top of your arm. The wrist measurement is taken as a circumference measurement around your wrist. Hip the hip measurement is taken as a circumference. Use the opposite end and other side of the tape to measure the distance from the bottom of the elastic.
Below you can find measurement chart as well as form which you can download and fill for custom made or made to measure clothing.
Gallery of Tailor Body Measurement Diagram
