How To Measure Body Dimensions

The Apparel Design
and Production
Hand Book

( A Technical Reference)

The Fashiondex, Inc.

When measuring the body for apparel design and production, it is necessary to have a few key landmarks of which to measure to and from. There are two types of body landmarks, those that are actual points on the body and those that are horizontal circumferences around the body. We use both when measuring body dimensions. The key body landmarks used in this handbook are illustrated in Sketches 1.1 and 1.2. A further explanation of those landmarks are detailed in:

The Apparel Design
And Production
Hand Book

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