Measurement Guide for Custom Jackets

Jacket Name:______________________

Color:____________________________

Fit: Slim Fit ____ Regular ____ Loose Fit _______

Height
Weight Describe any problems you usually have with non-tailored clothing.

What did you wear while being measured? (IMPORTANT)

Your Stance

Measure from the end of the left shoulder to the base of the left side of the neck. My Half Shoulder Width (Left) is . inches.Measure from the end of the left shoulder to the base of the left side of the neck. My Half Shoulder Width (Left) is . inches.

1. Neck Measure around your neck at the height where your collar, if buttoned, would be. This measurement should be taken along the lower section of the neck, below your Adams Apple and above your Sternal Notch. The tape should be comfortably touching the skin, with enough room so that you do not feel restricted. My Neck is . inches
2. Full Chest. Measure around the chest and body at its fullest part (typically 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. It should be “snug”. Make sure the tape is horizontal and the person's arms are by their side; then take a normal breath and measure. Do not puff out your chest Double check this measurement. My Full Chest is . inches.
3. Full Shoulder Width. Measure from the end of the right shoulder to the end of the left shoulder. We define the “End of the Shoulder” as where the horizontal plane of the shoulder intersects the vertical plane of the arm (see illustration). Double check measurement. My Full Shoulder Width is . inches.
4. Right Sleeve. Measure from the end of the right shoulder to the “Pinch” of the right hand. The “Pinch” of the hand is found where the base of the thumb and the base of the index finger intersect (approximately 1 inch above the index finger knuckle). Double check this measurement. Right Sleeve is . inches.
5. Left Sleeve. Measure from the end of the left shoulder to the “Pinch” of the left hand. Double check this measurement. Left Sleeve is . inches.	See photo above for right sleeve.
6. Bicep. Measure around the fullest part of the bicep with the arms by your side. You need only measure one side. My Bicep is . inches.
7. Wrist. Measure around the fullest part of the wrist. You need only measure one side. Wrist is . inches.
8. Waist/Stomach. Measure around the fullest part of the waist/stomach or right below your bottom ribs, whichever is greater. Jacket Waist is . inches.
9. Hips/Seat Measure around the fullest part of your hips and buttocks. My Hips/Seat is . inches.
10. Jacket Length. Measure straight down the front from the base of the neck (right or left side) to the point level where you would like your jacket’ length My Front Jacket Length is . inches.
11. Front Chest Width. With the person's arms by their side, measure across the front of the chest. Start at the front of the right armpit, continue measuring across the nipples, and then stop at the front of the left armpit. Do not measure under the arms. This is the front part of the full chest measurement we took in step 2. My Front Chest Width is . inches.
12. Back Width. With the person's arms by their side, measure across the back. Start at the back of the right armpit, continue measuring across the shoulder blades, and then stop at the back of the left armpit. Do not measure under the arms. This is the back part of the full chest measurement we took in step 2. My Back Width is . inches.
13. Half Shoulder Width (Right). Measure from the end of the right shoulder to the base of the right side of the neck. We define the “Side of the Neck” as the point at which the vertical plane of the neck intersects the horizontal plane of the shoulder. My Half Shoulder Width (Right) is . inches.
14. Half Shoulder Width (Left). Measure from the end of the left shoulder to the base of the left side of the neck. My Half Shoulder Width (Left) is . inches.	Use photo above for right shoulder as a guide.
15. Half Back Length. Measure from the base of the back of the neck to the top of the pants waistband area. Half Back Length is . inches.