Exhale and then measure yourself with a natural fitting measure. Where to record your body measurements many people use a paper journal to record progress which works perfectly fine but there are many benefits to using a digital journal that may tempt you away. Be sure to keep the tape measure straight around. Belly additional if you like. Thigh standing measure at the largest girth just below the butt. Chest standing measure with breath out just above the nipple.
Measure at the very biggest part of your hips even if that is so low that you are almost on the top of your thighs. In a standing position measure at the narrowest point or at the midway position between the top of the hip bone and bottom of the rib cage. Measure midway between the very biggest part of your hips and your waist. You can add this measurement to the chart in the blank space. Hips measure at the largest girth where the butt is protruding the greatest. Once you have all your body measurements written down keep them in a safe place and set a reminder to take them again in 2 weeks.
This is called the ilium. Calf seated if you are measuring yourself or standing if you have a partner measure at its largest girth. Shop4fun summarize the rule of thumb here is about 75 it means your hips and shoulder measurements are within 5 of each other while your waist is at least 25 smaller than shoulder and hip eg rebecca is a woman who has body height 163cm so the ideal body measurements of rebecca can take to 36 bust 23 waist and 36 hips. Knees measure just above the knee around the leg calves measure around the fullest part. Midway measure between the widest part of your hips and waist. Waist standing measure at the narrowest point or at the midway point between the top of the hip bone and the bottom of the rib cage.
Forearm measure below your elbows at the fullest part. Place a tape measure around your middle midway between the bottom of your ribs and the top of your hips.