Chest
1
Place the tape under your armpits and across chest
Place the tape under your armpits and across chest
Waist
2
Place the tape around your navel area
Place the tape around your navel area
Shoulders
3
Measure straight across from left to right
Measure straight across from left to right
Back
4
Place tape at the centre of the neck (neck bone) and measure down for your desired length
Place tape at the centre of the neck (neck bone) and measure down for your desired length
Arms
Forearms
5
6
Keep your arm relaxed by your side and measurefrom the point of shoulder down the outside of the arm to just above the knuckles
Measurement guide
For overcoats, trousers, pants & breeches/jodphurs
FRONT
BACK
- 1- Shoulder, overall shoulder to shoulder
- 2- chest measurement
- 3- waist measurement
- 4- hip measurement
- 5- Arm measurement (with arm slightly bent. Shoulder to wrist)
- 6- back lenght, base of kneck to waist
- 7- bust, (base of neck to waist)
- 8- Height of bust (only for ladies) from base of neck to breast height
- 9- For jackets, waiscoats, coats overcoats, from base of neck – to requires lenght
- 10- shoulder width, from base of neck to top of arm
- 11- neck ( base of neck)
- 12- inseam, from crotch to required lenght
- 13- crotch lenght, from waist height front to back
- 14- waist to crocht depth, taken seated
- 15- crotch to knee
- 16- knee to ankle lenght
- 17- trousers ; pants ; breeches (crotch to required length)
- 18- thigh diameter around thigh
- 19- calf measurement, around calf
- 20- total height
- 21- weight