Complete Measurement Guide
Things you need:
Important
Things to keep in mind while measuring
Neck
- Measure Around Your Neck, At The Height, Where Your Collar Stands.
- This Measurement Should Be Taken Along The Lower Section Of The Neck, Below Your Adams Apple.
- The Tape Should Be Comfortably Touching The Skin, With Enough Room So That You Do Not Feel Restricted.
Full Chest
- Measure Around The Chest (Right Under The Armpits And Shoulder Blades, Right Across The Nipples).
- Hold The Tape Against The Body Tight Enough So That It Does Not Slip Down,But Not So Tight That It Restricts Breathing.
- Make Sure The Tape Is Horizontal And The Person's Arms Are By Their Side. Make Sure You Breathe Normally As You Measure.
- Do Not Puff Your Chest Out.
Full Shoulder Width
- Measure From The End Of The Right Shoulder To The End Of The Left Shoulder.
- The End Of The Shoulder Is Where The Arm Starts.
- Note: Follow The Curvature Of The Shoulder, When Measuring One End To Another. Do Not Go Straight Across.
Sleeve
- Measure From The End Of The Left Shoulder To The End Of Your Wrist Bone
Bicep
- Measure Around The Fullest Part Of The Bicep With The Arms By Your Side.
- You Need To Measure Only One Side.
Wrist
- Measure Around The Fullest Part Of The Bicep With The Arms By Your Side.
- You Need To Measure Only One Side.
Stomach
- Measure Around The Fullest Part Of The Stomach Or Right Below Your Bottom Most Rib, Whichever Is Greater.
Hips/Seat
- Measure Around The Fullest Part Of Your Hips And Buttocks.
Front Jacket Length
- Measure Straight Down The Front From The Base Of The Neck (Right Or Left Side) To The Level Of Your Thumb Knuckle When Standing Straight (Arms On The Side)
Bundi Length
- Measure Straight Down From The Base Of Your Neck To The Level Of Your Wrist When Standing Straight (Arms On The Side)
Shirt Length
- Your Shirt Length Is The Same As Your Bundi Length.
Vest Length
- Measure Straight Down From The Base Of Your Neck To The Level, One Inch Below Your Pelvic Bone.
Half Back Length
- Measure From The Base Of The Back Of The Neck To The Level Of The Pants Waistband Area. (From Where You Wear The Pants)
Trouser Waist
- Measure Around Your Waist At The Level Where You Would Normally Wear Your Pant’s Belt.
- Note: Don’t Go By The Size Of The Pants You Buy From Outside (Off-The-Rack Pants Are Normally Labeled As Being Smaller Than What They Really Are)
Trouser's Outseam
- Measure From The Top Of Your Pant’s Waistband To The Bottom Of Your Ankle Bone Along The Outside Of Your Leg.
- Make Sure The Tape Is Tight When You Are Standing Straight, (No Knee Bend) And Then Measure. Do Not Wear Shoes While Measuring.
Trouser's Inseam
- Measure From The Lowest Part Of Your Crotch Area To The Bottom Of The Ankle Bone
- Make Sure The Tape Is Tight Along The Inside Of Your Leg, That You Are Standing Straight, And Then Measure. Do Not Wear Shoes.
Crotch
- Measure From The Front Top Of The Pant's Waistband To The Back Top Of The Pant’s Waistband. (As Shown In The Picture)
- Make Sure Not To Take This Measurement Too Tight.
Thigh
- Measure Around Your Thigh At Its Widest Point.
- You Can Measure Only One Side. (Left Or Right)
Knee
- Measure Around Your Knee At Its Widest Point.
- You Can Measure Only One Side. (Left Or Right)
Calf
- Measure Along The Widest Part Of Your Calf (Between Your Knee And The Ankle Of Your Feet)