How to Take Your Measurements for the Perfect Fit – and Fill Out Your Perfect Fit Card

Knowing your measurements is the first step to finding clothes that fit beautifully. With your Perfect Fit Measurements card, shopping becomes effortless! Here’s a simple guide to measuring yourself at home:

Before you start..

A few quick tips to make sure your measurements are spot-on:

  • Wear fitted clothing or just your undergarments.
  • Don’t pull the tape too tight—it should rest comfortably on your body.
  • Ask a friend for help if possible; measurements are easier (and more accurate) with two people.
  • Write down your measurements as you go on your Perfect Fit Card- trust me, your memory isn’t always as good as you think!

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The founder of The Petite Lady

At 5ft2, I know firsthand the struggles of finding clothes that fit our frames just right. That’s why I started The Petite Lady — to help petite women like us find fashion that fits, flatters, and empowers.

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