There are 17 measurements for these dresses. The instructions and diagrams are as follows:

1 - Full Bust - Measure around your body, crossing over the fullest part of the bust.

2 - 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.

3 - Hips - Take the measurement around the hips at the fullest point, take note of how far down from the waist that you are measuring.

4 - Upper Bust - Stand, measure around your body above the fullest part of the bust via your armpit.

5 - Under Bust - Stand, measure around your body below the fullest part of the bust. A good guide is where the band of your bra sits under your breasts.

6 - Breast Distance - Distance between two nipples while wearing your bra.

7 - Breast Height - Stand, measure from shoulder to nipple. Think of following your bra strap from the top of your shoulder to the nipple.

8 - Shoulder to Waist - Stand, measure the distance from shoulder to waistline (where your ribbon is) via your nipple. It should be measured the same way as #7 (Breast Height) but continuing down to the waist.

9 - Outer Leg - Measure from the ribbon around your waist to the floor. SHOES ON!! Please ensure you have a shoe similar in height to those you intend to wear on your wedding day.

10 - Armhole - Stand, measure your arm root via shoulder edge, front armpit and back armpit. Think of it as going from the edge of your shoulder, down around your armpit and back up to your shoulder.

11 - Shoulder to Shoulder - The distance between two Shoulder joint (the end points of your shoulders) with arms drooping naturally, taken at back.

12 - Neck - The circumference around the base of your neck.

13 - Arm Length - From shoulder seam to length desired, if you order long-sleeved style, it should be taken from shoulder point to the point 1" longer than wrist point.

14 - Bicep - Circumference of fullest part of your upper arm.

15 - Upper arm Length - Measuring from the outside of your shoulder to the elbow.

16 - Armpit to Elbow - Measuring from the underside of your armpit to your elbow.

17 - Hollow to Hem - This measurement is taken from the neck bone to the ground. Wearing the type of shoes you would like to wear with the dress, measure from the front of the neck to the ground.