What does size 42 jacket mean?

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.

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.

How do you measure a jacket size 42?

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).

Which size is M or L?

“M” (medium), “L” (large), “XL” (extra large), “XXL” (extra extra large).

What number is XL sizing?

plus-sizes XL – 4XL+ If you look for waist measurements with your sizing (as is often the case in “menswear”) here’s how how we categorize those sizes: XL (44 & under), 2XL (46-48), 3XL (50-52), 4XL (54-56), 5XL (58-60), 6XL (62-64).

How do I know my men’s jacket size?

The first step to finding the correct jacket is measuring your chest. Measure under your arms at the widest part of your chest. The tape should be snug, but not too tight so that it compresses your chest. If you want a loose-fitting jacket, go for +1 size.