{"id":7823,"date":"2011-09-28T08:41:24","date_gmt":"2011-09-28T12:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/?p=7823"},"modified":"2024-03-07T09:26:20","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T14:26:20","slug":"how-to-measure-pants-thigh-width","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/how-to-measure-pants-thigh-width\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Measure Pants: Thigh Width"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lay the pants flat on their sides, so that the legs are folded along the front and back creases. Fold the top leg up over the waistband, making the bottom of the crotch visible. Use your hands to spread out and flatten the bottom pant leg across the thigh. Measuring 1\u201d below the lowest part of the crotch (where the inseams of each leg meet), measure straight across the width of the leg, perpendicular to the inseam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"393\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8WRiCphNSzU?rel=0&showinfo=0&modestbranding=0&hd=1&color=white\" title=\"How to Measure Pants: Thigh Width Video\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ThighWidth_preview.png\" alt=\"Measuring Thigh Width\" class=\"wp-image-2571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ThighWidth_preview.png 600w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ThighWidth_preview-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ThighWidth_preview-333x500.png 333w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ThighWidth_preview-93x140.png 93w, https:\/\/propercloth.com\/reference\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/ThighWidth_preview-67x100.png 67w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lay the pants flat on their sides, so that the legs are folded along the front and back creases. 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