| Correctly fitting a Leotard can mean all the difference | | | | the buttocks. |
| in the world to your daughters performance. | | | | 4. Torso measurement: taken from the center of the |
| We have all experienced how a childs feelings about | | | | shoulder, down the front, through the crotch, and up |
| herself can be negatively effected by the smallest | | | | the back to the starting point. |
| things. | | | | 5. In-seam Measurement: the length of the leg from |
| A poorly fitting leotard can ruin your daughters spirit | | | | the crotch to one inch above the floor. |
| crushing her desire to do her best. | | | | Remember to measure her in her stocking feet. |
| Whether the leotard is for a dance team or | | | | Click for a detailed drawing depicting how to measure |
| gymnastics routine, the steps to measuring and fitting | | | | for a Girls Leotard, |
| of a leotard steps remain the same. | | | | Detailed Leotard Drawing. |
| The following steps have been taken directly from | | | | The image provided shows a detailed drawing for |
| the website | | | | measuring for a GK Elite Leotard but can be used to |
| 5 Steps to properly fitting a Leotard: | | | | measure any brand of leotard. |
| Note: Measure in stocking feet | | | | As with any apparel, it is strongly recommended that |
| 1. Chest measurement: taken with a deep breath, | | | | you try a leotard on from the manufacture of choice |
| arms held out at shoulder height. | | | | prior to ordering. Many gymnastic centers and dance |
| 2. Waist measurement: taken at the natural waistline. | | | | companies provide apparel and will be happy to assist |
| 3. Hip measurement: taken around the fullest part of | | | | you with proper sizing. |