Salvation Army Tartan

Jacket Measuring Guides

1. NECK SIZE

By wrapping the measuring tape around the neck, put about one inch above from shoulders. This may also coincide with the bottom of your Adam's apple. put  a finger between the tape and your neck so it do not feels tight or loose. make sure the tape is at level and not bent or at an angel note down the neck size.

2. SHOULDER WIDTH

To measure the shoulder width Measure from one shoulder edge to the other from the back. These points are where the shoulder meets the arm. Run the measuring tape from one point to the other shoulder from above the shoulders about an inch below the neck.

3. CHEST

For Jacket measurement this is an important part. Measure around the widest part of your chest, place the tape close under the arms and make sure the tape is level flat across the front and back. while in relax position note down the chest measurement and you are good to go.

4. WAIST SIZE

To measure waist size for the jacket, wrap the tape around the widest part of your stomach, this is usually across belly-button. Do not breathe in or out, keeping yourself normal & relax take waist measurement.

5. SLEEVE LENGTH

To measure Sleeve length put one end of the measuring tape at upper shoulder edge where shoulder meets the arm, run the tape along outside of your arm down to the wrist. make sure that arm is bent to ensure the proper movement.

6. BACK LENGTH

Back length is the measurement from the base of center Back Neck Point or cervical to the natural waistline level across belly button. For the Smorking Jackets/ Robes and gothic coats & Jackets you need to provide the body length as long as you want to have your coat/jacket or rob .

7. HEIGHT

Measure your body height standing straight against the wall.