This can skew the measurements. You will need many of the measurements. Keep the feet together relax your muscles and stand up straight. How to take body measurements method 1 of 4. Absolutely no baggy clothes. It helps to bend side to side to identify exactly where to measure.
Measurement is taken around the bust with the tape measure running on the same level in front at the back and on the sides. A bust measure the bust at the fullest part. That will get you the precise figures you want. It is better to wear fitted clothes when measuring. The circumferential measurement is taken around the body. You can put an elastic band around the waist to mark the correct placement.
The girth simply refers to the circumference of the body or width. Also there is an order to taking measurements. Take the measurements listed above. Measurement is taken across from the tip of the left bust point to the tip of the right bust point. Some general guidelines for taking body measurements the person being measured should stand straight on both feet feet some 15 cms apart. Generally take measurements in an unflexed state and before your workout not after.
You want to do the girth ones first. Consistency is essential measure under the same conditions and using the same equipment each time. After you take those measurements then you take the length. How to measure your body. Use the correct type of tape measure. B waist measure the waist where the body bends.
When taking measurements you and your clients should stand in a relaxed position. When taking body measurements you need to. Using a tape measure. Tailoring or making clothing. Measure all around the body total circumference.