Foot · Clothing · Common
Foot Breadth
The breadth of the foot at its widest point.
FootBreadth
How to measure
Application
Used in footwear width categorisation (narrow, standard, wide, extra-wide) and orthotic design.
Posture
Stand with weight evenly distributed on both feet.
Landmark
Measured at the widest point of the foot, across the ball.
Tool
Rigid ruler or Brannock device.
Common mistake
Measuring seated underestimates foot breadth. The foot spreads under body weight.
API example
Request a predicted value for a 34-year-old woman at the 50th percentile in the United States. Adjust age, percentile, gender, and country to match your design scenario.
POST https://api.humanform.app/v1/predict
Authorization: Bearer hf_live_...
Content-Type: application/json
{
"measurement": "FootBreadth",
"gender": "Female",
"age": 34,
"percentile": 50,
"country": "US",
"unit": "cm"
}Response values depend on age, percentile, gender, and country. Create a free dashboard account to run live predictions.
See design examples for worked scenarios that combine multiple measurements, or read the methodology page for percentile-based design thinking.
Explore the dataset
Humanform covers 148 measurements with country-adjusted predictions and separate female and male profiles. Browse the full inventory or read the API reference for request syntax.