Men’s Clothing Size Chart

Understanding men’s clothing sizes is essential for achieving the right fit, comfort, and style. However, it can be tricky since sizes vary across brands and styles. Balancing factors like body measurements, fit preference, and fabric can make shopping challenging. But with the right knowledge, you can find clothes that suit you perfectly.

Men’s Clothing Size Chart

Men’s Pants Size Chart

Waist in InchesWaist in CMUS Pant SizeInternational Size
26 – 27 in66 – 68.6 cm26XXS
27 – 28 in68.6 – 71.1 cm27XS
28 – 29 in71.1 – 73.7 cm28XS
29 – 30 in73.7 – 76.2 cm29S
30 – 31 in76.2 – 78.7 cm30S
31 – 32 in78.7 – 81.3 cm31M
32 – 33 in81.3 – 83.8 cm32M
33 – 34 in83.8 – 86.4 cm33M/L
34 – 35 in86.4 – 88.9 cm34L
35 – 36 in88.9 – 91.4 cm35L
36 – 37 in91.4 – 94 cm36XL
38 – 39 in96.5 – 99.1 cm38XL
40 – 41 in101.6 – 104.1 cm40XXL
42 – 43 in106.7 – 109.2 cm42XXL
44 – 45 in111.8 – 114.3 cm44XXXL
46 – 47 in116.8 – 119.4 cm46XXXL
48 – 49 in121.9 – 124.5 cm48XXXL
50 – 51 in127 – 129.5 cm504XL

Men’s Pants Size – Length

Body Height (feet)Body Height (meters)Pants Length in InchesPants Length in CMPant Size Length
5’6″ – 5’8″1.7 – 1.8 m3076.2 cmShort
5’8″ – 6′1.8 m3281.3 cmMedium
6′ – 6’4″1.8 – 2.0 m3486.4 cmLong/Large
6’4″ – 6’6″2.0 m3691.4 cmXL/Extra Long
6’6″ – 6’8″2.0 – 2.1 m3896.5 cmXXL

Men’s Pants Waist Sizes

SizeWaist in InchesWaist in Centimeters
XS28 – 30 in71 – 76 cm
S30 – 32 in76 – 81 cm
M32 – 34 in81 – 86 cm
L34 – 36 in86 – 91 cm
XL36 – 38 in91 – 96 cm
XXL40 – 44 in101 – 111 cm
3XL46 – 50 in117 – 127 cm
4XL52 – 54 in132 – 137 cm
5XL56 – 60 in142 – 152 cm
6XL62 – 64 in157 – 162 cm

Men’s Pants Conversion Chart Sizes

US / International SizeUK SizeEuro SizeFrench SizeItalian Size
XXS 244043
XS28254044
XS28264044
S30274246
S30284246
S30294246
M32304448
M32314448
M32324448
L34334650
L34344650
L34354650
XL38364852
2XL42375054
3XL46385256

Men’s Jeans Waist Sizes

US Alpha SizeWaist in InchesWaist in Centimeters
XS28 – 30 in71 – 76 cm
S30 – 32 in76 – 81 cm
M32 – 34 in81 – 86 cm
L34 – 36 in86 – 91 cm
XL36 – 38 in91 – 96 cm
XXL40 – 44 in101 – 111 cm
3XL46 – 50 in117 – 127 cm
4XL52 – 54 in132 – 137 cm
5XL56 – 60 in142 – 152 cm
6XL62 – 64 in157 – 162 cm

Men’s Jeans Conversion Charts

Waist (Inch)Waist (CM)Length (Inch)Length (CM)US / InternationalEuro
28 in70 – 72 cm30 in76 cm28/3040
29 in73 – 75 cm30 in76 cm29/3042
30 in75 – 77 cm32 in81 cm30/3244
32 in80 – 82 cm32 in81 cm32/3246
33 in83 – 85 cm32 in81 cm33/3248
34 in85 – 87 cm32 in81 cm34/3250
36 in90 – 92 cm34 in86 cm36/3452
38 in93 – 98 cm34 in86 cm38/3454
40 in99 – 105 cm34 in86 cm40/3456
42 in105 – 110 cm34 in86 cm42/3458
44 in110 – 113 cm34 in86 cm44/3460

American Dress Shirt Sizes

Alpha SizingNeckSleeveChestWaist
XS13 – 13.5 in 33 – 34.3 cm32 in 81.3 cm32 – 34 in 81.3 – 86.4 cm26 – 28 in 66 – 71.1 cm
S14 – 14.5 in 35.6 – 36.8 cm33 in 83.8 cm35 – 37 in 88.9 – 94 cm29 – 31 in 73.7 – 78.7 cm
M15 – 15.5 in 38.1 – 39.4 cm34 in 86.4 cm38 – 40 in 96.5 – 101.6 cm32 – 34 in 81.3 – 86.4 cm
L16 – 16.5 in 40.6 – 41.9 cm35 in 88.9 cm41 – 43 in 104.1 -109.2 cm35 – 37 in 88.9 – 94 cm
XL17 – 17.5 in 43.2 – 44.5 cm36 in 91.4 cm44 – 46 in 111.8 – 116.8 cm38 – 40 in 96.5 – 101.6 cm
XXL18 – 18.5 in 45.7 – 47 cm36.5 in 92.7 cm47 – 49 in 119.4 – 124.5 cm41 – 43 in 104.1 – 109.2 cm

Men’s Jackets Size Chart

Body height (inch)Body height (cm)Chest width (inch)Chest width (cm)US sizeEuropean size
63 – 64 in160 – 164 cm30 – 32 in78 – 81 cmXXXS40
64 – 65 in162 – 166 cm32 – 34 in82 – 85 cmXXS42
65 – 66 in166 – 170 cm34 – 36 in86 – 89 cmXS44
66 – 67 in168 – 173 cm36 – 38 in90 – 93 cmS46
67 – 68 in171 – 176 cm38 – 40 in94 – 97 cmM48
68 – 69 in174 – 179 cm40 – 42 in98 – 101 cmL50
69 – 70 in177 – 182 cm42 – 44 in102 – 105 cmL52
70 – 71 in180 – 184 cm44 – 45 in106 – 109 cmXL54
71 – 72 in182 – 186 cm44 – 45 in110 – 113 cmXL56
72 – 73 in184 – 188 cm45 – 46 in114 – 117 cmXXL58
73 – 74 in185 – 189 cm46 – 47 in118 – 121 cmXXL60
74 – 75 in187 – 191 cm47 – 48 in122 – 125 cm3XL62
75 – 76 in189 – 193 cm48 – 49 in126 – 129 cm3XL64
76 – 77 in191 – 194 cm49 – 50 in130 – 133 cm4XL66
77 – 78 in193 – 196 cm50 – 51 in134 – 137 cm5XL68
78 – 79 in195 – 198 cm51 – 52 in138 – 141 cm5XL70
79 – 80 in197 – 200 cm52 – 53 in142 – 145 cm6XL72

Men’s Suits Size Chart

International Suit SizeUS Suit SizeEuro Suit SizeChest (Inch)Chest (cm)Waist (Inch)Waist (CM)Arm (Inch)Arm (CM)
S344634 in86.4 cm28 in71.1 cm31.5 in80 cm
S364636 in91.4 cm30 in76.2 cm32 in81.3 cm
M384838 in96.5 cm32 in81.3 cm32.5 in82.6 cm
M404840 in101.6 cm34 in86.4 cm33 in83.8 cm
L425042 in106.7 cm36 in91.4 cm33.5 in85.1 cm
L445244 in111.8 cm38 in96.5 cm34 in86.4 cm
XL465446 in116.8 cm40 in101.6 cm34.5 in87.6 cm
XL485548 in121.9 cm42 in106.7 cm35 in88.9 cm
XXL505650 in127 cm44 in111.8 cm35.5 in90.2 cm
XXL525652 in132.1 cm46 in116.8 cm36 in91.4 cm

Men’s Underwear Size Chart

International SizeUS & UK SizeEuropean & German SizeFrench SizeItalian Size
S32423
M34534
L36645
XL38756
XXL40867

Men’s Belts Sizing Chart

General Belt SizeNumerical Belt SizeWaist (inches)Waist (cm)Belt Length
(inches)
Belt Length (cm)
XS3026.5 – 28 in67.3 -71.1 cm28 – 30 in71.1 – 76.2 cm
S3228.5 – 30 in72.4 -76.2 cm31 – 32 in78.7 – 81.3 cm
M3430.5 – 32 in77.5 – 81.3 cm33 – 34 in83.8 – 86.4 cm
M3632.5 – 34 in82.6 – 86.4 cm35 – 36 in88.9 – 91.44 cm
L3834.5 – 36 in87.6 – 91.4 cm37 – 38 in94 – 96.5 cm
L4036.5 – 38 in92.7 – 96.5 cm39 – 40 in99.1 -101.6 cm
XL4238.5 – 40 in97.8 – 101.6 cm41 – 42 in104.1 – 106.7 cm
XL4440.5 – 42 in102.9 – 106.7 cm43 – 44 in109.2 – 111.8 cm
2XL4642.5 – 44 in108 – 111.8 cm45 – 46 in114.3 – 116.8 cm
3XL4844.5 – 46 in113 -116.8 cm47 – 48 in119.4 – 121.9 cm
4XL5046.5 – 48 in118.1 – 121.9 cm49 – 50 in124.5 – 127 cm

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The Basics of Men’s Clothing Sizes

Men’s clothing sizes are based on key measurements like chest, waist, inseam, and neck. These dimensions help ensure a better fit, but understanding how each measurement is taken can be tricky.

For example, while chest size affects shirt fits, waist and inseam measurements are crucial for pants. However, the challenge lies in balancing different measurements since not all body types fit the same way into standard charts.

Consequently, one must consider personal preferences, such as a looser or more tailored fit, as these can influence the overall comfort and appearance of the clothing. Taking accurate measurements can make a significant difference in achieving a great fit.

How to Measure Yourself for the Perfect Fit

To get the most accurate clothing size, it’s essential to take precise measurements of your body. First, measure your chest by wrapping the tape around the fullest part, under your arms. Next, for your waist, measure around your natural waistline, just above your hips.

For pants, the inseam should be measured from the crotch to the desired pant length. While these measurements seem straightforward, small differences in how the tape is placed can affect the fit.

Additionally, balancing between snug and comfortable fits can be tricky—too tight or too loose may cause discomfort. Therefore, accurate measurements combined with personal fit preferences will ensure a better overall result.

The Importance of Fit

Fit is crucial in determining how clothes look and feel. There are three main fit options: slim, regular, and loose. Slim fit offers a more tailored, close-to-the-body look, ideal for those who prefer a sleek appearance. However, it may feel restrictive for some. Regular fit provides a comfortable balance, offering room to move without being too baggy.

On the other hand, loose fit offers maximum comfort and breathability but can sometimes appear too oversized. When choosing the right fit, consider how the clothing aligns with your personal style and comfort needs. Balancing these factors will help ensure a fit that looks great and feels comfortable.

FAQs

1. How do I measure my waist and inseam for the best fit?

To measure your waist, wrap a soft measuring tape around your natural waistline, which is typically just above your belly button. For the inseam, measure from the crotch seam down to the bottom of your ankle. Ensure the tape is straight and snug, but not tight. Accurate measurements will help you select pants that fit comfortably and look great.

2. What should I do if my measurements fall between sizes?

If your measurements fall between sizes, consider the type of fit you prefer. For a more tailored look, opt for the smaller size. Conversely, choose the larger size for a looser fit or if you plan to layer. Additionally, check the brand’s size chart as sizing can vary, and don’t hesitate to try on different sizes or styles to find what works best for you.

3. Why does my size vary between different brands?

Size variations between brands can occur due to differences in their sizing standards and manufacturing processes. One brand’s medium might be another’s large. To ensure a good fit, always refer to the specific size chart of the brand you’re buying from and compare your measurements. When in doubt, reading customer reviews about sizing can also provide helpful insights.