How do you measure mens suit jacket size?

A suit jacket size is determined by measuring the thickest part of a man’s chest in inches. First, begin by measuring just under your arms, across the chest, and over the shoulder blades. When measuring, it is important to keep the tape measure parallel to the floor.

How do I know my suit jacket size?

Suit and sport coat sizes have one number and one letter (for example, 38S, 40R, 42L). The number is your chest measurement and the letter refers to the jacket’s length ‘ short, regular or long. Check your own measurements and follow our men’s suit size chart to help determine the right size for you.

What does 36r mean in suits?

Please try again. A: 36s is Slim 36r is Regular. Slim is extremely Slim, my son is 6’2″ @ 110lbs, the Slim fit is perfect for him. Love the quality and fit of the suit he receives so many compliments of how handsome he looks when he wears it.