{"id":2545,"date":"2023-01-16T12:12:07","date_gmt":"2023-01-16T17:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/?p=2545"},"modified":"2024-03-05T10:24:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:24:40","slug":"measure-tailored-suit-jackets-sport-coats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/measure-tailored-suit-jackets-sport-coats\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Measure Tailored Suit Jackets and Sport Coats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Measuring tailored suit jackets and sport coats can be tricky, but taking the following precautions will produce the best results:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">1. Button the jacket up fully.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">2. Lay the garment on a flat, hard surface to ensure accuracy.<\/p>\n<h2>Shoulder Width<\/h2>\n<div><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/99y1yXnZDuY?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Shoulder Width Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Lay the\u00a0jacket\u00a0face down. Use your hands to smooth and flatten out the body of the jacket. Measure from where the shoulder seam meets the sleeve on one side of the jacket straight across to where the shoulder seam and sleeve meet on the other side.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2550 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width.png\" alt=\"Where to measure suit jacket shoulder width\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width.png 900w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width-700x467.png 700w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width-196x131.png 196w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/shoulder_width-140x93.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Chest Width<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bHl8YqQCueU?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Chest Width Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lay the jacket\u00a0on its back. It&#8217;s important that the jacket\u00a0is buttoned up fully. Use your hands to extend\u00a0and flatten out the chest and torso completely. The bottom front hem (quarters) of the jacket\u00a0should fall below the back hem of the jacket, such that the jacket can lay as flat as possible along the sides. Pop the collar up such that the lapels lay over each other as flatly as possible. Position the sleeves pointing up so that you can find the absolute corner where the side of the\u00a0jacket meets the armpits. Measure from this point straight across the suit jacket to the opposite edge where the armpit and torso meet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2547 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chest_width.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure the chest width\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chest_width.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chest_width-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chest_width-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chest_width-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/chest_width-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Midsection Width<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BLzOixQ3rfg?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Midsection Width Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With the jacket laying on its back and fully buttoned, again use your hands to extend\u00a0and flatten out the torso completely. Measure straight across from one\u00a0edge of the jacket waist to the other edge. On a two button jacket,\u00a0position the measuring tape straight along the top button. On a 3 button jacket, the measuring tape should pass right through the middle button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2549 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midsection_width.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure the waist midsection\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midsection_width.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midsection_width-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midsection_width-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midsection_width-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/midsection_width-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Hip Width<\/h2>\n<p>With the jacket laying on its back and fully buttoned, again use your hands to extend\u00a0and flatten out the\u00a0body of the jacket completely.\u00a0Measure straight across from one\u00a0edge\u00a0of the jacket&#8217;s hips to the other edge. On a two button jacket,\u00a0position the\u00a0measuring tape\u00a0horizontal across the body, starting 6&#8243; below\u00a0the top button. On a 3 button jacket, the measuring tape should\u00a0cross the body horizontally,\u00a06&#8243; below\u00a0the middle button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2548 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hip_width.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure the hip width\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hip_width.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hip_width-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hip_width-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hip_width-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/hip_width-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Center Back Length<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Np8rUsoB8dg?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Center Back Length Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lay the jacket face down. Pop the collar such that the melton (felt) is visible beneath the collar. Starting from the intersection of the back, collar and center back seam, measure down along the center back seam to the bottom hem of the jacket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2546 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/back_length.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure the center back length\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/back_length.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/back_length-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/back_length-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/back_length-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/back_length-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Sleeve Length<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q5zLB8xM-_0?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Sleeve Length Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lay the jacket face up. Use your hands to smooth and flatten the sleeve down alongside the body. Measure from the beginning of the sleeve where it meets the top shoulder seam, following the curve of the padding at the head of the sleeve before rotating straight down to the end of the cuff.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2554 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_length1.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure sleeve length\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_length1.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_length1-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_length1-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_length1-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_length1-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Sleeve Bicep Width<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Pn4C1uY9Br8?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Sleeve Bicep Width Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lay the\u00a0jacket\u00a0flat on its back. Pull the sleeve straight out to the side. The measurement should be 1\u201d from the armpit up to the top of the sleeve, in a line that is perpendicular to the top of the sleeve.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2553 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_width.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure sleeve bicep width\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_width.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_width-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_width-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_width-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_width-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Sleeve Opening Width<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\" author-d-4z65zz66zl57z75zyiz66zfr2fz87zwz89znuiz90zz77zz79zb7tupz78zz89ztjitz87zz65zjx01fz88zqz76zz88z1qz90zs\"><div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8Nm7Zc5FU4g?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure a Jacket: Sleeve Opening Width Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lay the jacket on its back and use your hands to smooth out the sleeve. With the cuff fully buttoned, spread it flat and measure across from side to side.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2552 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width.png\" alt=\"Where on a suit jacket to measure sleeve opening width\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width.png 900w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width-450x300.png 450w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width-700x467.png 700w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width-196x131.png 196w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/sleeve_opening_width-140x93.png 140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Measuring tailored suit jackets and sport coats can be tricky, but taking the following precautions will produce the best results: 1. 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