Dress Item Length Description
Dress Embellishment Feature
Women's Numeric Clothing Size
Women's General Clothing Size
Women's Petite Numeric Clothing Size
Women's Plus Numeric Clothing Size
Women's Plus General Clothing Size
Sleeve Length Description
When measuring your bust, waist, and hips, it is best to use a flexible tape measure and stand up straight., using our How to Measure for a Dress guide to measure yourself. Consult our size charts and fit guides to find which size best fits your needs.. Consult the Size Charts and Fit Guide to determine which size you should purchase.
Bust
To measure the bust size, wrap a measuring tape around the back and across the fullest part of the bust with your arms relaxed at your sides.
Measure across the back and fullest part of the bust (not under the bust).
Waist
First, understand that the natural waistline is the smallest part of a woman's torso. It is usually about an inch above the belly button. Measure around the natural waistline
Hip
To find out your hip size, stand with your feet together and measure around your hips at the fullest part.
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