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How to Measure (Dress)
It takes about 20 minites. □ If you are pregnant, please tell us the size when you wear the dress you are going to order. It means you need to predict your body size to some extent. |
1. Shoulder width: Measure from your shoulder seam to shoulder seam. Measure tape should go through the nape of the neck.
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2. Upper Bust: Measure around the highest part of your chest directly under the arms.Your arms should be relaxed, down at your sides. Normally this would be 1-7cm smaller than the top bust. |
3. Bust: Measure around the entire bust at the fullest area.Your arms should be relaxed, and down at your sides. |
4. Under bust: Wrap the tape around your ribcage right below your bust. Make sure the tape is levelled all the way around. |
5. Waist: Measure the smallest part of your waist. Typically it's 2-3cm above your belly button. Also known as the natural waistline. |
6. Hip: Wrap tape around the fullest part of your hips, which is usually 7-9cm below your natural waistline. Keep tape parallel with floor all the way around. |
7. Shoulder to bust:Measure the shoulder seam straight down to the the bust top. |
8. Shoulder to waist: Measure the shoulder seam straight down to the waist through the bust top. |
9. Waist to floor: Hold the measuring tape at your waist while your partner pulls it down to the floor. Don't war shoes when you are taking this measurement. |
10. Between bust top: Measure from the center of one bust to the center of the other bust. |
11. Height of heels: Tell us the height of the shoes you are going to wear with this dress. |
12. Height: This is your body height. Don't wear shoes when taking this measurement. |