Body Measurements Ideas

Thigh size calf size. Place one end of the tape measure at the fullest part of your bust wrap. 08 is the ideal ratio between waist and hips and waist and bust. Arm size forearm size. Use the tape to circle. Measurements are taken at either 3 or 7 different sites on the body.

Neck size waist size. Mark the fourths with a different colored marker than the half and be sure to point out the half mark is 24s. For women the triceps area above the hip bone and either the thigh or abdomen. If the ratio between these is even then this is considered hourglass the preferred shape for women. The specific sites used vary in men and women. The children can try out these measurements.

Rectangle straight or banana. When folded in fourths the string should measure about from the elbow to fingertips as well as the tibia length. With this shape your shoulders and bust are narrower than your hips. Chest size shoulder size. Based on your bone structure what are your ideal body measurements. If your waist measurements are about the same as your hip or bust and your shoulders.

You probably have slim arms. Ratios can vary they can be smaller than this like 065 which just means the shape is curvier. So what are these different body types. Measure the circumference of your waist. Wrist size ankle size. Measure the circumference of your chest.

Check out the easy to follow instructions for getting accurate measurements for each body part below.