Measuring Guide
All dresses can either be bought in standard UK sizes or be custom made to fit. Please be aware that there is no additional cost involved in having your dress custom made to your own measurements.
If you are not confident in taking your own measurements, we recommend getting a professional to take them for you.
Use the table below to work out your measurements. Please be aware that your dress may require some minor alterations to make your dress fit perfectly.
Ordering Standard Sizes
Please use the table and the diagrams below to take your measurements for your dress, if you do not fit into the sizes exactly consider ordering a custom made dress.
| UK Size Chart (in inches) | |||||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | |
| Bust | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38.5 | 40 | 41.5 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 56 |
| Waist | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29.5 | 31 | 32.5 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 47 |
| Hip | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41.5 | 43 | 44.5 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 59 |
Ordering Flower Girl Dresses
Please use the table and the diagrams below to take your measurements for your dress. If the size you desire is not available, please contact us to inquire about a custom made dress.
| Flower Girl Dress Chart (in inches) | |||||||||||||
| Age | 2-3 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 7-8 | 9-10 | 11-12 | |||||||
| Chest | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | |||||||
| Waist | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | |||||||
| Shoulder to Hem | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 38 | |||||||
Ordering Custom Made Dresses
Please use the table and the diagrams below to take your measurements for your dress. If you do not fit into the sizes exactly, consider ordering a custom made dress.
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Full Bust Measure around the fullest part of the bust |
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Waist Firstly tie a piece of ribbon or string around the natural part of your waist. This would be your torso at the smallest point. Leave the string in place while you do the rest of your measurements as you will need it for reference with some of the other measurements |
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Hips Take the measurement around the hips at the fullest point, take note of how far down from the waist that you are measuring. |
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Upper bust Measure above your breast as shown in the diagram. |
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Under bust Measure under the breast as shown in the diagram. |
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Nipple to nipple Measure across the bust nipple to nipple. |
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Length of Shoulder to bust Measure from the top of your shoulder to the nipple. |
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Front Length Shoulder to Waist Measuring from the same point on your shoulder, go down over the top of your nipple to the waist. |
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Outer Leg Measure from the string/ribbon around your waist to the floor. Please ensure you have a shoe similar in height to those you intend to wear on your wedding day. |
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Arms eye This measurement is only required if you are buying a dress with straps. This measurement gives us the size of the sleeve hole that you are comfortable wearing. This measurement is entirely subjective and you can make it as deep or as tight as you are comfortable with. |
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Shoulder to Shoulder From the edge of the shoulder socket, measure all the way over to the same point on the other shoulder along the back, as shown in the diagram. |
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Neck Measure loosely around the neck. You will not need this measurement unless your garment has a high neck or collar. |
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Arm Length This measurement is only required if you are buying a dress with sleeves. Measure from your shoulder point to the wrist. Also give measurement with your elbow bent, should be about an inch longer. |
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Biceps This measurement is only required if you are buying a dress with sleeves. Position your arm as the diagram, now measure the fullest part of the arm. |
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Upper arm length This measurement is only required if you are buying a dress with sleeves. Measure from the outer shoulder down to the elbow. |
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Length of armpit to elbow This measurement is only required if you are buying a dress with sleeves. Measure the outside of your arm from the armpit to the elbow. |
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Hollow to hem Measure from the hollow of your neck to the hem of where you want your dress to come to. Stand very straight when taking this measurement, and wear shoes that are a similar height to those you will be wearing on your wedding day. |
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Once you have taken your measurements, please send them to us with your payment, below is an example how to send them to us.
1.Full Bust = 37 inches |