Full Measurement Chart
This is the complete list of measurements. Note that not all of these may be used on your specific order.
Please have someone other than yourself take these measurements, if possible someone who is a professional tailor or sews clothing on a regular basis.

Horizontal Measurements
________1. Natural Waist Measure around belly-button level
________2. Desired Waist At the same point, pull measuring tape tight as you can; usually this measure is about 4" less than #1.
________3. High Hip About 3" below natural waist, where most modern pants waistbands rest
________4. Low Hip Over the full hip/butt, about 9" below natural waist.
________5. Under Bust Where the band of your bra rests.
________6. Bust Over the fullness of the bust, the widest point. Make sure the tape is horizontal around the whole body!
________7. Squished Bust Same as #6, pull measuring tape a bit tighter to find squish level

Vertical Measurements
________8. Waist to Corset Top Over Bust Measure from belly-button level up to where you'd like the corset edge to be on your bust.
________9. Waist to Corset Top at Center (Overbust) Measure from belly-button level up to where you'd like the corset edge to be at center front.
________10. Waist to Corset Top at Center (Underbust) Measure from belly-button level up to where you'd like the corset edge to be at center front.
________11. Waist to Corset Top at Side Measure up to a comfortable point in the underarm
________12. Waist to Under Bust Measure from your waist level up to where your bra band starts.
________13. Waist to Corset Bottom at Center sit in a hard chair and measure down from your waist to where you run into your legs - this allows you to be able to sit with your corset on.
________14. Waist to Corset Bottom over Thigh while sitting
________15. Waist to Corset Bottom at Side while sitting
________16. Bra and Cup Size
________17. Height
________18. Weight

The rest of these measures are for other garments besides corsets.
________19. Waist to Floor (Front)
________20. Waist to Floor (Side)
________21. Waist to Floor (Back)
________22. Waist to Knee
________23. Underarm to Wrist
________24. Front Bust
________25. Circ. of Bicep
________26. Circ. of Calf
________27. Circ. of Neck

measurement guide images will be available soon!

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