How are women’s shirt sizes measured?

How are women’s shirt sizes measured?

Measure across the widest point of your chest at heart level 2-3 cm above the armpits. Measure at the widest point of your back across shoulder blades from armpit. Hold your arms relaxed at your sides. Stand up and measure straight along the back from the base of your neck, down to waist.

How are shirt sizes measured?

Here’s the scoop: The first number on the size tag refers to the neck size and the second number is the sleeve length. So a shirt size “15 34/35” means that the neck is 15 inches and the sleeve is between 34 and 35 inches.

What is the most common women’s shirt size?

XS: 1 percent. S: 7 percent. M: 28 percent. L: 30 percent. XL: 20 percent. 2XL: 12 percent. 3XL: 2 percent.

What is the average female shirt size?

The average size of an American woman has historically been reported as a size 14. The clothing industry somewhat took this into account and adjusted its sizes. Though, most labels didn’t even do that; the majority of clothing lines still sell up to size 12 and that’s it.