We ask for all the measurements listed below in the step by step guide including hollow to hem shoulder to hem bust waist.
Shoulder to floor measurement.
Given we re a us based magazine we use imperial measurements.
Convert from pounds to kilograms.
Measure from head to floor with the shoes you are going to wear for your wedding or event.
Measure from your natural waist to the dress hem.
Measure from the base of the neck at the back to the natural waist.
To measure shoulder width make sure the person being measured is wearing a shirt that fits well so the seams can be used as a guide for the tape measure.
Start the tape at your shoulder down to your hand.
This is the width of your shoulder.
If a child is particularly under or over a relatively normal weight range please let us know so we can make adjustments for best comfort.
1 tip of shoulder to tip of shoulder 2 tip of shoulder to end of arm wrist.
Measure from your shoulder seam to desired sleeve length with your arm relaxed by your side to get the best possible measurement.
Convert from inches to centimeters.
All measurements are in inches and all weights are in pounds.
You may sometimes have a need to know the sleeve length.
Please give us all measurements in cm.
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A picture of your shoulder to waist measurement with the measurement tape.
If you are 5 foot 3 inches to 5 foot 8 inches 160 cm 173 cm the dress will likely measure around 58 inches 147 cm in length.
This is a measurement around the fullest part of your wrist.
3 nape of neck to floor.
Kids require three measurements.
Measure around your waistline the thinnest part of your upper body.
Keep your forefinger between your body and the measuring tape.
This is the measurement from your shoulder seam to where you would like your sleeve to end.
If you are 5 foot 2 inches or shorter 156 cm or less the dress will likely measure around 56 inches 142 cm in length.
Measure with your arm slightly bent.
Relax your arm and measure around the largest part of the upper arm.
A picture of your back shoulder to shoulder measurement with the measurement tape.
Sleeve length is a body measurement.
Measure the distance between two shoulder joints with arms dropping naturally taken at the back.