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  2. Female body shape - Wikipedia

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    These factors result in women's waisthip ratio (WHR) being lower than for males, although males tend to have a greater upper-body to waisthip ratio (WHR) giving them a V shape look because of their greater muscle mass (e.g., they generally have much larger, more muscular and broader shoulders, pectoral muscles, teres major muscles and ...

  3. Body shape - Wikipedia

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    Classifications of female body sizes are mainly based on the circumference of the bust–waisthip , as in 90-60-90 (centimeters) or 36–24–36 (inches) respectively. In this case, the waisthip ratio is 60/90 or 24/36 = 0.67. Many terms or classifications are used to describe body shape types:

  4. Body proportions - Wikipedia

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    the ratio of hip circumference to shoulder circumference varies by biological sex: the average ratio for women is 1:1.03, for men it is 1:1.18. [9] legs (floor to crotch, which are typically three-and-a-half to four heads long; arms about three heads long; hands are as long as the face. [10]

  5. Waist–hip ratio - Wikipedia

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    The waisthip ratio or waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is the dimensionless ratio of the circumference of the waist to that of the hips. This is calculated as waist measurement divided by hip measurement (W ⁄ H). For example, a person with a 75 cm waist and 95 cm hips (or a 30-inch waist and 38-inch hips) has WHR of about 0.79.

  6. Bust/waist/hip measurements - Wikipedia

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    Breast volume will have an effect on the perception of a woman's figure even when bust/waist/hip measurements are nominally the same. Brassière band size is measured below the breasts, not at the bust. A woman with measurements of 36A–27–38 will have a different presentation than a woman with measurements of 34C–27–38.

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    The high-cut legs on the Streamline suit are particularly great for wider hips, as is the scoop in back. It also comes in long torso sizes, so everyone can get in on the sleek, chic fun. $180 at ...

  8. Hourglass figure - Wikipedia

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    It has been proposed by scientists that the evolutionary reason for the female body shape is due in part to this sexual selection.Sex-typical body shapes (a man's muscular physique and a woman's hourglass figure) are an outcome of evolutionary adaptation for reproductive fitness because they convey information about gene quality, health and fertility, which are important elements for mate ...

  9. Britney Spears sizzles in new bikini photos -- Take a look at ...

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    The mother of two rocked a snakeskin print string bikini and paired it with a white lace choker and smokey-eye makeup.