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  2. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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    A woman who is 36–24–36 (91.5–61–91.5) at 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) tall looks different from a woman who is 36–24–36 at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) tall. Since the latter woman's figure has greater distance between measuring points, she will likely appear thinner than her former counterpart, again, even though they share the same measurements.

  3. Anthropometry - Wikipedia

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    Anthropometric measurements also have uses in epidemiology and medical anthropology, for example in helping to determine the relationship between various body measurements (height, weight, percentage body fat, etc.) and medical outcomes. Anthropometric measurements are frequently used to diagnose malnutrition in resource-poor clinical settings.

  4. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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    In modern figure drawing, the basic unit of measurement is the 'head', which is the distance from the top of the head to the chin. This unit of measurement is credited [2] to the Greek sculptor Polykleitos (fifth century BCE) and has long been used by artists to establish the proportions of the human figure.

  5. Body shape - Wikipedia

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    Bust/waist/hip measurements – Measures used for fitting clothing ("Vital statistics") Dad bod – Slang term for a body shape particular to middle-aged men; Female body shape – Characteristic of human females; Human gait – A pattern of limb movements made during locomotion; Human physical appearance – Look, outward phenotype

  6. 8 Surprising Things NFL Stylist Tom Marchitelli Learned from ...

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    I'm taking 30 measurements," he says. "Usually halfway through the measurements the guys will say, 'Are you done yet?' " he jokes. ... If there's one thing Marchitelli has learned as someone with ...

  7. List of human-based units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    Fistmele - the measure of a clenched hand with the thumb extended; Gradus - Ancient Roman step; Hand - breadth of a human hand; Klafter - German measure of outstretched hands; League - the distance a person can walk in an hour (by one definition) Orgyia - Ancient Greek fathom; Parasang - the distance an infantryman could march in a predefined ...

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    To measure where your tail should end, start on the outer part of your nostril again, and angle your measurer so that it leads out to where your eyelashes end. Aftercare You don't need any ...

  9. Clothing sizes - Wikipedia

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    The B fitting adds 12 cm and the T height modifier 4 cm to the base hip measurement 89 + 16 = 105 cm. [13] Additionally there are a set of age based waist adjustments, such that a dress marketed at someone in their 60s may allow for a waist 9 cm larger than a dress, of the same size, marketed at someone in their 20s. The age based adjustments ...