THE PERFECT FIT GUIDE

How to Measure for Your Perfect Swimwear

Follow our simple steps to get accurate measurements for a flawless fit. Our bespoke tailoring ensures that every curve is celebrated and every stitch is intentional.

Professional measurement process

Women's Swimwear Measurement Guide

SwimTailor's official guide using our 16-point system, demonstrated by a US model.

US Model Demonstration

US Model Demonstration (Placeholder)

1Shoulder Width

Method: Measure straight from the outer bone point of the left shoulder to the outer bone point of the right shoulder, along the top of the shoulders.

Note: Stand naturally with arms hanging down.

2Bust

Method: Wrap the soft tape horizontally around the fullest part of the bust, keeping it snug but not tight.

Ref. Point: Horizontal line at the nipple level.

3Underbust

Method: Wrap the tape horizontally around the body, just beneath the bust.

Note: Ensure natural breathing, do not hold your stomach in.

4Back Width

Method: Measure the horizontal distance across the widest part of the shoulder blades.

Ref. Point: Outer edges of the shoulder blades.

5Underarm Circumference

Method: Wrap the tape horizontally around the body, snug under the armpits.

Note: Keep arms hanging down naturally.

11Back Length

Method: From the back of the neck to the waistline (parallel to the underbust line).

Note: Keep your body straight.

15Back Height

Method: From the shoulder apex to the underbust line (on the side of the back).

Ref. Point: Shoulder apex bone to the underbust horizontal line.

16Strap Length

Method: From the shoulder apex, along the strap to where it connects to the cup.

Note: Can be measured slightly loosely for natural length to allow for adjustment.