Place one end of the tape measure at the fullest part of your bust wrap. Points of measure pom. Depending on the type of jacket casual vs. Obesity can be an indicator of a number of serious health conditions such as hypertension coronary heart disease diabetes some cancers and more. Ideally ask your mum spouse or best friend to wrap the tape measure around your chest area. He drew on the system that was used for railroad track layouts a similar system is used in auto road development and came up with a numbered set of true radii from 1 to 100 that indicated the number of 18 rises over a 60 cord in a true arc or sweep.
It stuck and became the standard. An inch to move. Measurement guide mens body measurements duration. Tailor store 106088 views. The sweep is the circumference of the bottom hem of a skirt dress coat or jacket. 1 3 sweep straight measure straight across garment from edge to edge at bottomfor garments with slits measure above the slits.
Length of the garment from hps to the bottom sweep. Image from our how to spec a garment ebook. Instructional guide on how to measure pom sw01. Stand up straight relax your arms at your side. I was just on lands end looking for the high elusive perfect white tee and in checking the measurements on one of their shirts along with chest length and sleeve length i see that they list something called garment sweep. Extending the length to degree 18 at 441 khz.
Use the tape to circle. Usually measured 1 below armhole horizontally from edge to edge. 1 5 sweep mid bandrib extended measure straight across the center of ribband side to side fully extended. 30 sampling rate delivered more or less reliable results with a sweep linear between 100 hz to 7 khz whereas the measurement with an mls of same length and coloration produced a very rugged curve that hardly allows recognition of the transfer function fig. Sweep on a garment with a placket. Image from our how to spec a garment ebook.
Measure the circumference of your waist. For a jacket or coat measure the sweep across the bottom hem from open edge to open edge. Measure the circumference of your chest. Formal you can add an additional inch casual can be looser. 1 4 sweep mid bandrib relaxed measure straight across at the center of ribband side to side. Check out the easy to follow instructions for getting accurate measurements for each body part below.
This corresponds to a body mass index bmi above 30. Make sure the tape measure has a little room max. The world health organization who defines males with a whr above 090 and females with a whr above 085 as obese.