{"id":338,"date":"2013-10-29T20:24:32","date_gmt":"2013-10-29T20:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/?p=338"},"modified":"2024-03-19T15:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T19:10:34","slug":"how-to-measure-your-body-neck-collar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/how-to-measure-your-body-neck-collar\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Measure Your Body: Neck Around"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to Measure Your Body: Neck Around<\/h2>\n<p>Place the measuring tape around the neck at the height where the collar would normally rest. This will be just below your Adam&#8217;s apple. Stand relaxed. Do not crane your neck out or squeeze your chin down. The tape should be resting lightly on the skin, not squeezing it. Hold one finger under the tape measure to ensure some room for comfort. Do not try to account for shrinkage by adding extra here. 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