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    Taking Body Measurement

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    The document discusses three methods for taking body measurements: horizontal, vertical, and circumferential. It provides examples of body parts measured in each method and rules for accurate measurement. It then details the specific steps for properly measuring a lady's blouse, including shoulder width, bust distance, bodice lengths, sleeve length, and other circumferential measurements.

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    Taking Body Measurement

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    The document discusses three methods for taking body measurements: horizontal, vertical, and circumferential. It provides examples of body parts measured in each method and rules for accurate measurement. It then details the specific steps for properly measuring a lady's blouse, including shoulder width, bust distance, bodice lengths, sleeve length, and other circumferential measurements.

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    The document discusses three methods for taking body measurements: horizontal, vertical, and circumferential. It provides examples of body parts measured in each method and rules for accurate measurement. It then details the specific steps for properly measuring a lady's blouse, including shoulder width, bust distance, bodice lengths, sleeve length, and other circumferential measurements.

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    Taking Body Measurement

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    Clarissa Reboredo
    The document discusses three methods for taking body measurements: horizontal, vertical, and circumferential. It provides examples of body parts measured in each method and rules for accurate measurement. It then details the specific steps for properly measuring a lady's blouse, including shoulder width, bust distance, bodice lengths, sleeve length, and other circumferential measurements.

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    TAKING BODY MEASUREMENT

    Three ways in Taking Body Measurement

     HORIZONTAL – is a measurement taken from the left figure of the body to the right.
     VERTICAL – is a measurement taken from the top figure of the body to its base.
     CIRCUMFERENTIAL- is a measurement taken around the body.

    BODY PARTS UNDER HORIZONTAL MEASUREMENT

     SHOULDER WIDTH
     BUST DISTANCE

    BODY PARTS UNDER VERTICAL MEASUREMENT

     FRONT AND BACK BODICE LENGTH


     BUST HEIGHT
     BLOUSE LENGTH
     SLEEVE LENGTH

    CIRCUMFERENTIAL

     BUST CIRCUMFERENCE
     WAISTLINE
     ARMHOLE
     ARMGIRTH
     CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE

    RULES IN TAKING BODY MEASUREMENTS.


     Wear a well fitted garment and smooth out fitting garments.
     Keep the tape measure snug and not too tight especially when taking circumferential measurement.
     Provide for ease of allowance for fullness.
     Use correct tape measure.
     Request the person whose body measurements are being taken to stand straight.

    PROPER WAY IN THE TAKING BODY MEASUREMENT FOR LADIES BLOUSE

    1. Shoulder width - the measurement is from the left shoulder tip point passing through the nape to the right
    shoulder tip point.

    2. Bust distance – is taken from one bust point to the other.


    3. Front bodice length- taken from the base of the neck, passing over the fullest part of the bust ranging down to
    the natural waistline.

    4. Back bodice length- the measurement is taken from the base of the neck ,passing over the blades ranging down
    to the natural waistline.

    5. Bust height- is taken from the base of the neck to the tip of the bust.

    6. Blouse length- is taken from the base of the neck passing through the bust down to the desired length of the
    blouse.

    7. Sleeve length- the measurement is taken from the shoulder tip point down to the desired length of the sleeve.

    8. Bust circumference- is taken from the front and back part over the fullness of the bust.

    9. Waistline- taken around the waistline.


    10. Chest circumference – is taken just above the bust.

    11. Armhole- is taken from a shoulder tip around the armpit back to the shoulder tip.

    12. Arm girth- is taken around the fullest part of the arm.

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