1 Bust measure around the fullest part of the bust
2 Waist measure around the narrowest part of the waist. Tip - try bending from side to side to find your natural waist.
3 High hip measure 4" below the natural waist
4 Hip measure around the fullest part of the hip
5 Thigh measure around the fullest part of the thigh
6 Knee measure around the knee
7 Calf measure around the fullest part of the calf
8 Inside leg measure from crotch to floor
9 Neck measure around the neck
10 Back width measure across the shoulder blades (between the arm seams on a well fitting garment)
11 Back waist length measure from the nape of the neck to the waist (the vertibra at the base of the neck or the collar seam on a well fitting garment)
12 Sleeve length measure from shoulder (the sleeve seam on a well fitting garment) to wrist or desired finished length
13 Back length measure the length from the nape of the neck (see 11) to the desired finished length of the garment
14 Back skirt length measure the length from the waist to the desired finished length of the garment - also used for outside leg measurement for trousers
15 Shoulder width measure the width of the shoulder (from collar seam to sleave seam on a well fitting garment)
16 Arm measure around the fullest part of the upper arm
17 Wrist measure around the wrist