These factors result in womens waisthip ratio whr being lower than for males although males tend to have a greater upper body to waist hip ratio whr giving them a v shape look because of their greater muscle mass eg. Square shaped hips this is a columnar shape with an average hip area the outer leg line is perpendicular to the ground going straight up to the waist.
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Body shape hip measurement. They generally have much larger more muscular and broader shoulders pectoral muscles teres major muscles and latissimus dorsi muscles. Hips and shoulders have the same. So you are not particularly curvy your waist is not well defined and your weight is fairly distributed throughout the bodythis shape of the body is also called as the straight or ruler body. If your hips and bust are nearly equal in size and you have a well defined waist thats narrower than both you have an hourglass shape. Our body shape calculator uses the measurements of your hips waist and bust to determine your body shape. Just over 20 were pear shaped.
Your legs and upper body are probably considered. This body shape typically presented as the ideal describes a person with hip and bust measurements nearly equal in size with a narrower waist measurement. In numbers your hip measurement is more than five percent bigger than your shoulder or bust. To learn your body shape grab a tape measure and enter these measurements in the below calculator bust waist hips bloggers web masters and fashionistas get t. The hip area matches the waist area because of high hip flare love handles or wide pelvic bone or because of a thicker waist with this portion almost matching the hip areain this type of body waist to hip ratio should be nearly equal. An hour glass shape has a small waist and more ample bust and hips while a rectangle shape is when extra weight gathers around the stomach and back.
Making them the widest area of your body. Body shape calculator there are 8 female body shapes calculate yours now with the original 3 measurement body type calculator. And only 8 were hourglass shaped. Finally if you have a fuller upper body with large shoulders its called a wedge shape. Free online body shape calculator supporting the four basic body types pear rectangle inverted triangle and hourglass. Apple body shape traits.
For tips on how to take your measurements to determine your body shape read on. Basic definitions of the female body types and advice on dressing based on your body shape. A study of more than 6000 women conducted at north carolina state university in 2005 revealed that 46 of women were banana shaped. Just under 14 were apple shaped. To use the calculator and figure out your body shape just choose whether you would like to enter your measurements in metric or imperial type in your hips waist and bust measurements and click calculate. Rectangle a rectangle is a woman whose body shape means having waist measurements that are less than 9 inches smaller than the hip or bust measurements.
Estimates your body type based on your bust waist and hip measurements.