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It is not the widest part of the body as most people generally think of a hipthe hip is measured at 7 8 inches from the waist which is the narrowest part of your torso. Place a tape measure around your bare stomach just above the upper hip bone. Although the hips are easier to measure by yourself than other areas of the body a. Make sure the measuring tape is parallel to the floor slanting can falsely increase your measurement. The 5 main female body types are as follows. You can leave on thin underwear and.

Also ensure that the tape measure is snug to your body but not so tight that it compresses the skin. Unlike your body mass index bmi. Rectangle a rectangle is a woman whose body shape means having waist measurements that are less than 9 inches smaller. Remove your outer garments such as your pants and shirt. Place your feet. They match the three inflection points of the female body shape.

Find a full length body mirror. Take off your clothes. Getting an accurate hip measurement 1. Bustwaisthip measurements informally called vital statistics and body measurements are a common method of specifying body proportions for the purpose of fitting clothes. Triangle aka pear hips wider than bust defined bust but not waist proportionately slim arms and shoulders weight. Some have a protruding tummy which makes this portion the widest part of their body some thicker thighs.

It is also often used in womens personal ads or internet profiles to indicate their appearance. Waist to hip ratio whr is one of several measurements your doctor can use to see if youre overweight and if that excess weight is putting your health at risk.