Category · Fashion & Sewing · Tool 24
Dress Size Calculator
Estimate a dress size from bust, waist and hip measurements using a simple reference chart.
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Calculator
Method: Uses an illustrative average-circumference reference. Brand-specific size charts should take precedence.
Result
Calculated from the values entered.
Use the result as a planning estimate. For garment-specific fitting, pattern instructions and manufacturer size charts should take precedence.
How to use this calculator
What to enter
Enter or select the following as requested: Bust; Waist; Hip; Unit. Follow the units, valid ranges, examples, and options displayed beside each field.
What the result means
The sewing or garment result estimates a measurement, fabric quantity, pattern dimension, size conversion, or project cost from the values entered. Check the measurement method, fabric width, shrinkage, seam allowance, fit preference, and size-system convention used.
When to use it
Use this to plan garment construction, alterations, fabric purchases, or pattern scaling. Measure carefully and make a test or fitting sample where a small difference could affect the finished item.