Body measurement points

3 min. readlast update: 10.30.2023

The following are definitions of body measurement points which are referenced when users get scanned.

Back Neck Point To Waist

Length of the distance between the middle of the base of the neck to the level of the waistline.

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Longest Neck to Wrist

Distance between the back neck point to the wrist. The longest value between right and left lengths is used.

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Back Shoulder Width

Distance between the right and left shoulder points.

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Belly Outleg

Outleg measurement taken from navel girth to ground.

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Biceps

The circumference or the distance around the upper arm, generally at the thickest part of the biceps muscle.

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Bust

The circumference or distance around the fullest part of the chest.

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Calf

The circumference or distance around the thick part of the lower leg located between the knee and the ankle. 

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Forearm

The circumference or the distance around the lower part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.

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Head

The circumference at the head, above the brow ridge.

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Hip

The circumference around the widest part of the hips.

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Narrow Waist

The circumference around the narrowest point at the torso, between the chest and the hips.

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Navel Girth

The circumference or distance around the waist or abdomen at the level of the navel, also known as the belly button.

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Neck

The circumference or the distance around the neck. For males this is below the buldge at the cartilage (Adam's apple).

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Outleg - Male

Outleg measurement taken from the male trouser waistline to the ground, typically for male fits.

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Outleg- Female

Outleg measurement taken from the female trouser waistline to the ground, typically for female fits.

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Pant Inseam

The length measurement from the crotch point to the ground along the inside of the leg.

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Height

The measure of the vertical distance from the topmost point of the head along the centerline to the ground.

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Thigh

The circumference in the upper region of the leg, between the hip and the knee.

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Tibia Length

The distance from the outer knee point to outer ankle point.

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Trouser Waistline Measurement - Male

The trouser waistline girth refers to the measurement taken by identifying natural grooves or contours on the human body to determine the inclined girth around the waist area, specifically for fitting trousers on male shapes.

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Trouser Waistline Measurement - Female

The trouser waistline girth refers to the measurement taken by identifying natural grooves or contours on the human body to determine the inclined girth around the waist area, specifically for fitting trousers on female shapes.

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Under Bust

The circumference under the fullest part of the bust area.

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