Dress Shirt Sleeve Length

A. Base of neck (backside, center)
B. Outside tip of shoulder
C. Outside bend of elbow
D. Wrist or the point at which you prefer the cuff to end

1. Rest your hand on the side of your hip, with elbow bent.

2. Measure as shown in the illustration:
- Start at (A) the backside base of the neck,
- past (B) the shoulder,
- around (C) the elbow,
- to (D) the wrist or point at which you prefer the cuff to end.

The path of the tape measure should follow the outside of the arm.

(or, look for your 'Dress shirt sleeve length' on the size tag of a dress shirt that fits well.)

Chest

1. The biggest circumference around the chest

Keep measuring tape horizontal, wrap around the biggest girth of the chest, keeping the measuring tape up and close to the arm pits.

Neck

1. The circumference around (1 inch above) the base of the neck

Measure along the natural contour of the neck, holding the tape measure comfortably against the skin.

Overarm

1. At the level of the chest, measurement the circumference around the torso & both arms.

With arms relaxed at the sides, wrap around the biggest part of the chest & around both arms.

Back Length

1. Base of neck, in back at (biggest) bony protrusion
2. The line between the knuckles of the left & right hands

Measure from the bony protrusion at the back of the base of the neck, straight down the middle of the back, to the level of the knuckles of both hands (resting at the side of the body).

Shoulder to Waist

1. Midpoint on top of the shoulder
2. waist line

Measure from the midpoint on top of the shoulder, vertically down the front of the body, to the waist line (level of belly button).

Shoulder to Shoulder

1. The tip of the shoulder
2. The tip of the other shoulder

Measure from the tip of one shoulder, horizontally across the back, to the tip of the other shoulder.

Stomach

1. The circumference at the level of the belly button

Keep measuring tape horizontal, wrap around the level of the belly button.

Hips

1. The biggest circumference around the buttocks

Keep measuring tape horizontal, wrap around the biggest part of the buttocks

Wrist

1. The circumference around the wrist

Measure around the wrist.

Arm Hole

1. Arm pit
2. Top of shoulder

Measure from the top of the shoulder, down the front of the shoulder, under the arm pit, and up the back of the shoulder.

Height    Your height in feet & inches