If majority rules, a size 10 has a 36″ bust, 28″ waist and a 40″ hip. She's five foot five or six inches tall and weighs 140 pounds.
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You typically lose a dress size by losing around 10–15 pounds, or about 2 inches from your bust or hips. The average amount of weight it takes to move from one dress size to another is about 10 to 15 pounds.
If majority rules, a size 10 has a 36″ bust, 28″ waist and a 40″ hip. She's five foot five or six inches tall and weighs 140 pounds.
Your weight (150 pounds) is in the Healthy Weight category for adults of your height (5 feet, 9 inches). BMI is a screening measure and is not intended to diagnose disease or illness. For more information, visit About Adult BMI. What should you do?
If majority rules, a size 10 has a 36″ bust, 28″ waist and a 40″ hip. She's five foot five or six inches tall and weighs 140 pounds.
So you definietly are slim. yes, size 10 is slim. especially as you are 5'8". size 12 would be slim, too, on someone your height.
On average, every 10 lbs of weight a person loses will equate to 1 pant size smaller. So, for example, if someone lost 25 pounds, they would likely drop 2 and a half sizes in pants.
A 200 pound woman typically wears a dress size between 16 and 20, depending on her height and body shape.
How much does a size 8 woman weigh? I found a chart at a site called “stitchfix” that says that Size 8 is the same as “medium”, and women anywhere from under 5 feet tall to over 6 feet tall, and from 120 pounds to 160 pounds can fit in a Size 8 garment.
The average size of an American woman has historically been reported as a size 14.
Some departments may designate a size 12 as plus-size while others use a size 14. But according to Modeling Wisdom, plus-size models often fall into the range of sizes 8 to 12. Sometimes, even a size 6 can be considered.
There is nothing fat about a woman who wears a size 10 dress. Plus sizes usually begin at size 14 or 16 and are made for women at least 150 pounds or larger. It just depends on which store you shop. Some stores do not carry plus sizes at all and only sell size 12 or smaller.
Some stores will consider a medium to be a size 10, while others a size 12-14. As an average, a Medium is likely to be a around a size 12.
Obesity is defined as a BMI at or above the 95th percentile for children and teens of the same age and sex. For example, a 10-year-old boy of average height (56 inches) who weighs 102 pounds would have a BMI of 22.9 kg/m2.
The rule of thumb, Fernstrom says, is that losing 8 to 10 pounds translates to going down one size.
This is what might politely be called the chubby category, with body mass indexes (a measure of weight for height) of 25 to 30. A woman, for instance, who is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs between 146 and 175 pounds.
These studies have found that a low waist to hip ratio (WHR) of approximately 0.7 [9] and a low Body Mass Index (BMI; weight scaled for height) of approximately 18–19 kg/m2 [10] are perceived as most attractive in female bodies, while a low waist to chest ratio (WCR) of approximately 0.7, and relatively high BMI ( ...
Girls at age 12 most often weigh between 68 and 135 pounds , with 92 pounds being the 50th-percentile marker.