How do you measure a men’s jacket size?

How do you measure a men’s jacket size?

Keep your shoulders relaxed and arms down at your sides. Hold the measuring tape at the edge of your shoulder (the armhole), and measure straight down to where your wrist meets your hand. Wrap the measuring tape under your arms and measure around the widest part of your chest.

How do I tell my jacket size?

Take a measuring tape and wrap it around thefullest part of your chest (under your armpits). If you measure 40 inches around your chest, then your chest size is 40 inches and, likewise, your suit jacket size is 40. The letter after the jacket size is thelength of your jacket (both body and sleeve).

What size jacket is a 42 inch chest?

If your actual chest is 42, you must select our Medium sized jacket, if your actual chest is 44 then you must go for our Large size and so on.

Should jacket be tight or loose?

It should feel comfortable, but not so loose that there’s bunching of material. As with all winter coats, Alexander suggests trying it on with a jumper or whatever you’d normally wear underneath.