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Body Shape Calculator

Calculate your female body shape classification based on bust, waist, high hip, and low hip circumference measurements.

Calculator Inputs

in
Fullest point across the bust.
in
Narrowest part of torso.
in
Top of hip bones across lower belly.
in
Fullest part of buttocks.

Calculated Results

Your Body Silhouette Shape
Hourglass Shape
Waist-to-Hip Ratio (WHR) 0.70 (Optimal Health)
Bust-to-Waist Ratio 1.44
Primary Dressing Silhouette Fitted Waists and Balanced Necklines
Values calculate live as you adjust inputs.

About Body Shape Calculator

The Body Shape Calculator categorizes anatomical proportions into classic silhouettes: Hourglass, Bottom Hourglass, Top Hourglass, Spoon, Pear (Triangle), Inverted Triangle, and Rectangle.

What is Body Shape Calculator?

The Body Shape Calculator categorizes anatomical proportions into classic silhouettes: Hourglass, Bottom Hourglass, Top Hourglass, Spoon, Pear (Triangle), Inverted Triangle, and Rectangle.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Measure bust around the fullest point.
  2. Measure waist at the narrowest point above navel.
  3. Measure high hip and fullest hip.
  4. Review your proportional classification and WHR.

The Mathematical Formula & Variables

WHR = Waist / Hip. Hourglass: (Bust - Hip) <= 1 in and Hip - Waist >= 9 in

Step-by-Step Worked Example

Scenario: Bust 36 in, Waist 26 in, Hips 37 in.

  1. Bust and hips within 1 inch (36 in vs 37 in).
  2. Waist is 10 inches smaller than hips (26 in vs 37 in).
  3. Meets strict criteria for balanced Hourglass.

Result: Hourglass Shape

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a healthy waist-to-hip ratio?

The World Health Organization states that WHR below 0.85 for women and below 0.90 for men indicates low cardiovascular and metabolic risk.