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The hourglass figure is one of four traditional female body shapes described by the fashion industry. The other shapes are the rectangular, inverted triangle, and spoon/pear. The hourglass shape is defined by a woman's body measurements- the circumference of the bust, waist and hips. Hourglass body shapes have a wide bust, a narrow waist, and ...
Female body shape or female figure is the cumulative product of a woman's bone structure along with the distribution of muscle and fat on the body. Female figures are typically narrower at the waist than at the bust and hips. The bust, waist, and hips are called inflection points, and the ratios of their circumferences are used to define basic ...
Bust/waist/hip measurements (informally called 'body measurements' or ′vital statistics′) are a common method of specifying clothing sizes. They match the three inflection points of the female body shape. In human body measurement, these three sizes are the circumferences of the bust, waist and hips; usually rendered as xx–yy–zz in ...
Helene Elliott. February 12, 2024 at 7:30 AM. Josephine Lee competes during the women's free skate at the U.S. figure skating championships on Jan. 26. (Sue Ogrocki / Associated Press) Josephine ...
Loena Hendrickx (Dutch: [ˈlunɑ ˈɦɛndrɪks]; born 5 November 1999) is a Belgian figure skater.She is a two-time World medalist (2022, 2023), the 2024 European champion, the 2023 European silver medalist, the 2022 European bronze medalist, a two-time ISU Grand Prix Final medalist (2022-23, 2023-24), a two-time Grand Prix gold medalist, a two-time Challenger series gold medalist, a two-time ...
Compulsory figures or school figures were formerly a segment of figure skating, and gave the sport its name. They are the "circular patterns which skaters trace on the ice to demonstrate skill in placing clean turns evenly on round circles". [ 1 ] For approximately the first 50 years of figure skating as a sport, until 1947, compulsory figures ...
The emotions only got more intense when the score came in: 227.79, the highest score in the history of the World Figure Skating Championship, beating the record of 224.92 set by fellow American ...
A Venus figurine is any Upper Palaeolithic statue portraying a woman, usually carved in the round. [ 1] Most have been unearthed in Europe, but others have been found as far away as Siberia and distributed across much of Eurasia . Most date from the Gravettian period (26,000–21,000 years ago). [ 1] However, findings are not limited to this ...