A Year Later: A Few of My Before and Now #s
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Well, for the past year I've been keeping track of my measurements on a monthly basis. Here are my before and after numbers thus far (most recent measurement was on 8/12/10):
Bust:
Before - 48"
Now - 41 1/2"
Chest:
Before - 38 1/4"
Now - 34 1/2"
Waist:
Before - 39"
Now - 33"
Hips:
Before - 46 1/2"
Now - 41"
Midway (widest area between waist and hips)
Before - 48 1/2"
Now - 42 1/2"
Thighs:
Before: 29 1/2"
Now - 25.5"
Calves:
Before: 16 3/4"
Now - 15"
Upper Arm:
Before: 16 1/2"
Now - 12"
Forearms:
Before: 11 1/4"
Now - 9 1/2"
When I first started I had no clue as to HOW or WHERE to measure. This is the site I ended up using to help me:
www.ivillage.com/how-do-
i-take-my-measurements/4-n
-142316
As for my clothing, I've had to buy an entire new wardrobe. Nothing I had before fit. Here are my current before and after sizes:
Tops:
Before - 1x
Now - Large
Pants:
Before - 18
Now - 10/12
Bras:
Before - 42DD
Now - 38D
Shoes:
Before - 9
Now - 8
Undies:
Before - 8 or XXL
Now - 7/L
Looking forward to updating my blog with my FINAL numbers!!!