Men’s underwear sizing
Different manufacturers use different underwear sizing so it is important to know your underwear size in order to be able to find a comfortable underwear. If you are one-brand man then it is easier for you to choose the right size underwear. And that is another reason to stick with one brand. Our tips on men’s underwear sizing will help you found out what and how to measure to determine your right size.
When taking measures be sure you are measuring your body not your clothes. The number of inches will usually tell you your size.
Chest. Keeping tape parallel to the floor measure your chest at its fullest over the the shoulder blades and under the armpits.
Sleeve. To measure your sleeve bend your arm at 90 degrees and put your hand on the hip. Start measuring at the center of the back of your neck and across the shoulder, then down to the elbow and the wrist.
Waist. Measure your waist in the place where you normally wear pants.
Inseam. Take your boxers or briefs if you want to buy similar ones or other types of underwear and measure from the crotch seam to the hem.
If your size on the underwear sizing chart falls between the two sizes buy larger or smaller size underwear according to how you like it fit.
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