Size Chart and Measurement Guide
Carefully take body measurement by tape, do not measure yourself in over shirts or while wearing thick fabric outfits or jeans.
Donot insert finger inside tape while taking measurement or donot leave any extra inch.
Donot keep tight or loose to tape.Take Accurate body sizes.
Size Guide
Size guide gives you a complete information about sizes
Women`s Measurement Guide
1.Neck Circumference
2. Cross Shoulder
3. Bust Circumference
4. Sleeve Length
5. Bicep
6. Armhole
7. Head Circumference
8. Shirt Length
9. Neck to Bust Point
10. Bust Point to Bust Point
11. Shirt Waist
12. Central back neck
13. Trouser Waist Circumference
14. Hip Circumference
15. Crotch
16. Thigh Circumference
17. Knee Circumference
18. Calf Circumference
19. Trouser Length
20. Trouser Inseam
21. Trouser Waist to Knee
22. Trouser Cuffs
23. Ankle
Measurement Details
You may leave some measurement that are only needed for specific outfits. Make sure you measure carefully and double check with it. It is a good idea to have someone else measure you.
Please keep in mind that you should be wearing normal clothes or undergarments. Jeans and heavy blouses are not recommended while being measured. Lay the tape measure flat against the skin; don`t pull it too tight, nor let it droop.
1. Neck Circumference
Measure round your neck in inches. Let the tape measure rest on your clavicle.
2. Cross Shoulder
The horizontal width measurement from shoulder point to shoulder point. Take measurement at back shoulder.
3. Bust/Chest Circumference
Place tape measure round your chest at the fullest expanse of the bust.
4. Sleeve Length
Measure from the top of your shoulder to your wrist.
5. Bicep
Pace tape measure round your widest muscle of arm.
6. Armhole
Lift the arm a little and bend the elbow slightly - measure around the armhole loosely so that it will not bind when the arm is lifted up and down.
7. Head Circumference
Place tape measure round the head. This measurement is required for high necks or stand collars.
8. Shirt Length
Measure from shoulder to over bust and down to as long as you want. Usually down to bellybutton or slightly above the knee cap recommended for Shalwar Kameez and Trouser Suits.
9. Neck to Bust Point
Place tape measure to the point where neck is starting to the bust point.
10. Bust Point to Bust Point
Place tape measure from bust point to bust point.
11. Shirt Waist
Place tape measure round the natural waistline.
12. Central back neck
Place tape measure to centre of the back neck to the point you require the depth.
13. Trouser Waist Circumference
Place tape measure round the trouser waistline.
14. Hip Circumference
The circumference along the horizontal line at the widest point of the hip across the fullest part of the buttocks and over the end of the thigh bone.
15. Crotch
Trouser waist to joined of the leg. You can also take crotch depth by sitting down on a flat hard chair. Take the measurement on the side from the waist to the chair.
16. Thigh Circumference
Take thigh circumference round the widest part of the leg. High up on the leg, just below the crotch.
17. Knee Circumference
Measure around the knee little loosely.
18. Calf Circumference
Measure the girth around the largest part of the calf.
19. Trouser Length
Measure as outer length of trouser including waistband. This is the length from top of where you wear your trouser at the waist down till where the trouser hem skims your feet.
20. Trouser Inseam
Take inseam measurement from the crotch, where two legs join, to bottom of the leg.
21. Trouser Waist to Knee
Place tape measure to the trouser waist until knee cap. This measurement is usually required for ghararas, fishtail and mermaid cuts.
22. Trouser Cuffs
The round area on the bottoms of trouser legs.
Women Size Charts
Men`s Dressing (All Measurements in inches)
Classic Fit
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Description
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X Small
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Small
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Medium
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Large
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X Large
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XX Large
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Length
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40
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41 1/2
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43
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44 1/2
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46
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47
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Ready Chest
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21
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22
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23
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24 1/2
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26
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27 1/2
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Shoulder
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16 1/2
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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Sleeves
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23
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23 3./4
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24 1/2
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25 1.2
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26
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26
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Collar
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14 1/2
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15
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16
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17
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18
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18 1.2
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How to measure yourself?
Bust - With arms relaxed down at sides, measure around fullest part of bust, under your arms,
and keeping tape parallel to the floor.
Shirt Waist - Bend to one side to find the natural crease of your waist. Measure at this point
keeping tape parallel to the floor and comfortable around your waist.
Trousers Waist - Slight down to the shirt waist, measure at this point keeping tape parallel to
the floor and comfortable around your trousers waist.
Hips - Stand with heels together, and measure around the fullest part of your hips
(about 8 inches from your waist)
Shirt Length - Run a tape measure from the shoulder, over the fullest part of the bust,
down through the required point.
Sleeve Length - With arm bent 90 degrees, place hand on hip. Start at the corner of the shoulder to the elbow,
then down to the wrist.
Trousers Length - Measure a similar style pant that fits you well. Measure from the waistband to the hem
Men`s Measurement Guide
Top
1. Around Neck
Measure around your neck in circumference.
2. Across Shoulders
The horizontal width from one shoulder point to other shoulder point, take measurement from back side of shoulder.
3. Around Chest
Measure the fullest part of your chest while keeping the tape a little loose for comfort.
4. Around Navel
Measure around your belly keeping the tape straight from front and back.
5. Armhole
From the highest point on shoulder measure around arm hole with your arm hanging down.
6. Biceps
Measure the middle of the biceps keeping the arms relaxed.
7. Sleeve Length
Starting from the outside edge of shoulder bone up to the desired length.
8. Around Wrist
Measure around the wrist of your arm.
9. Top Length
This is the length of the sherwani starting from the high point of your shoulder down to the desired length.
Bottom
10. Around Waist
Measure around the waist keeping the tape straight from front and back.
11. Around Hip
Measure around the widest part of the buttocks keeping the tape straight from front and back.
12. Around Thigh
Measure around the widest part of the upper leg while standing straight. High up on the leg, just below the crotch.
13. Around Knee
Measure around the knee cap.
14. Around Calf
Measure the girth around the largest part of the calf.
15. Around Ankle
Measure around the ankle.
16. Trousers Length
This is the length of the trousers, pants or shalwar. Starting from the waistband down to the desired length
17. Height
Measure from top of the head to the toes.
18. Weight:
Your weight in kilograms or lbs.
19. Shoe Size
Your shoe size if you have also ordered shoes with the sherwani.
20. Head circumference
Total circumference around your head. This measurement is required for turbans
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