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MEASUREMENT  
Measurements are very important when making dresses.  

1.
Neck
Measure circumference of the base of neck.
2.
Shoulder (front)
Measure the width of the shoulder between the lowest point where the arm Connects with the body.
3.
Bust
Measure the bust at the fullest point, with the tape measure straight across the back.
4.
Neck Point to Nipple
Measure from the base of the neck to the nipple.
5.
Bust Width
Measure the width of the bust, from one nipple to the other.
6.
Under the Bust
Measure around under the bust
7.
Blouse length
Measure from base of the shoulder to the hip.(The length you desire).
   


8.
Armpit
Measure the circumference of the shoulder bone, around the armpit.
9.
Biceps
Measure at the fullest part of the upper arm, usually 1" = 2.5 cm.
below armpit.
10.
Arm length
With arm slightly bent, measure from the shoulder bone to the elbow, then to the wrist, just above the thumb.
11.
Front of the neck to the waist
Measure from the point of the neck to the waistline.
12.
Wrist
Measure the circumference of the wrist.


13.
Waist
Tie a string around the torso at the thinnest part, then measure along the line.
14.
Stomach
Measure the circumference of the stomach.(at the widest point)
15.
Hip Height
Measure from the waistline to the hip.
16.
Hip
Measure the hip at the fullest point
17.
High shoulder
Measure the length of the shoulder bone from one end to the other.
18.
Shoulder (back)
Measure the width between the lowest points of the shoulder, where the arm connects to the body
19.
Back of the neck to the waist
Measure from the prominent bone at the top of your back to the waistline.
20.
Skirt length
Measure at the side of the waistline the length that you desire.
21.
Thigh circumference
Measure around the thigh
22.
Knee circumference
Measure across and behind the ball of the knee.
23. Waist to the knee
Measure vertically from the waistline to the knee.
24.
Overall length
Measure from the shoulder to the floor, or to your desired length.
25.
Slack inseam
Measure down the front of the waistline, along the slack inseam to the waistline at the back.


Women's Size Chart
Size
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
Bust cm
80
84
88
92
92
100
104
Waist cm
62
66
70
74
76
82
86
Hip cm
86
90
94
98
102
106
110
 
Shoulder to Waist cm
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
Shoulder to Bust cm
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
Back of the neck to Waist cm
41
41
42
42
43
43
44
Width Shoulder cm
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
Neck cm
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
 
Neck to the Wrist cm
59
59
60
60
61
61
61
Neck to the elbow cm
26
27
28
29
30
31
32