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It's important to get it right! Please read the guidelines below before you place an order or complete the customised form. Most Important: measure ALL POINTS listed, whatever the style of suit ordered take measurements with the tape held firmly around the body DO NOT take measurements over bulky clothing! make sure all measurements are taken with the tape measure going straight around the body—not on any angle height and crotch to ankle measurements are always essential measurements that need to be accurate.
#1 Head
This measurement is really only required for dive suits which include a hood
#2 Neck
This point should be measured at the upper edge of where a collar would sit
#3 Chest
This is measured under the armpits—straight
around the fullest part of the upper body
#4 Waist
Taken around the centre of the body
#5 Seat
Taken around the fullest part of the buttocks
#6 Thigh
Measured around the very upper part
of the leg at the crotch point
#7 Knee
Taken around the centre of the actual knee cap
#8 Calf
Taken around the fullest muscular part of the lower leg
#9 Ankle
This is measured at the ankle point exactly where a full length leg would finish
#10 Bicep
On the very upper arm at the fullest muscular part of the arm
#11 Elbow
Taken just above the bend of the elbow, just below the point where a short sleeve would finish
#12 Forearm
Taken on the lower half of the arm around the fullest part
#13 Wrist
Measured at the very point where a long sleeve would finish
#14 Underarm
This is measured to follow an underarm seam. Measure under the arm—holding the arm straight out to one side at right angles to the body. Measure exactly from the armpit to the waist at the point where a long sleeve would finish
#15 Collarbone-Crotch
Placing a ruler between the very upper thighs at the crotch point—measure from the sternum (centre front part of the body which sits between the two collar bones—the hollow point), straight down the centre of the body to the ruler
#16 Crotch-Ankle
From the ruler between the thighs at the crotch point, straight down the leg to the very ankle bone level of where a full length leg would finish
#17 Crotch-A- Knee
From the ruler again, straight down the leg to the exact point of the top of the kneecap
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