How do I know my dress pants size?

How do I know my dress pants size?

Measure your waist first. Note the circumference of your waist in inches, e.g., 34. Then measure your leg length, e.g., 32 inches. Your pants size is 34/32.

What does pant size 32×32 mean?

32×32 means 32 inches at the waist and 32 inches length of jeans (inseam).

How do men’s dress pants sizes work?

Most men’s pants sizes are measured in the waist/inseam length format. The first number is the waist length, and the second number measures the inseam. This is also called the W/L format. Pants are measured in inches in the U.S. and centimeters in Europe.

Are dress pants sized differently than jeans?

Suit pants will sit higher on the waist than jeans usually do, and your upper waist may be larger than right above your hips. Even when you shop for suit pants, you’ll probably find you fit a 38 or maybe a 36 since they are oversized as well.