febrero 20, 2020

1. Neck  - Measure around neck line.

2. Shoulder to Neck – Measure from shoulder seam to neck line

3. Shoulder to Shoulder:
3A. Front – Measure from shoulder seam to other shoulder
3B. Back – Measure from shoulder seam to other shoulder

4. Arms:
4A. Arm Length – Measure from edge of shoulder to bottom of wrist bone.
4B. Upper Arm – Measure on a straight arm around bicep
4C. Under Arm – Measure around the wrist bone

5. Chest – Measure with arms held out to shoulder height, over bust/chest and across back

6. Shoulder to Waist:
6A. Front – Measure from center of shoulder bone down
6B. Back – Measure from center of shoulder bone down back to waist

7. Waist – Measure around natural waistline

8. Skirt Length – Measure from side waist along outside leg to the finished hem length

9. Crotch Length – Measure from center front waist, passing under crotch to center back waist

10. Hip – Measure around the widest part of the hip, parallel to the floor

11. Inseam – Measure the inside length of leg from the crotch to finished hem length

12. Pant Length – Measure from side waist along outside of leg to the finished hem length

13. Ankle – Measure just above the anklebone

14. Torso/Girth – Start at front, measure from middle of shoulder down chest then waist, under crotch and up the back to middle of same shoulder

Note: Tape measure should be against the body at all times.

Measuring a mannequin

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