1. Length - from top of shoulder to the floor
2. You need to satisfy the length first.
3. Chest - Slip tape under arm and measure around the fullest part of the chest
4. Waist - Go around the regular waist
5. You need to add 1-2 inches to your own measurements for chest and waist for ease of wear
You might find that chest and waist of the dress a bit bigger than what you need . The sash will be tied into a bow to make the dress look fitted or you can have it taken in a bit by a seamstress.
