MEASUREMENTS
In order to make the best fitting garments possible, Kings uses 3 measurement options, your body measurements or sample garment measurement and/or also sending us your best fitting garment. We guide you through our online measurement process step-by-step with easy to follow images. It only takes 10 minutes and can be done from the comfort of your own home.
You'll be prompted with measurement options once you're ready to checkout — after choosing and customizing from a full selection of suits, shirts or trousers to match your style.
Once your order is placed, one of our Master Tailors will create a custom made garment just for you with your entered measurements option.
MEASUREMENT GUIDE
BODY MEASUREMENT
SHIRT
Measure A Garment
SHIRT LENGTH
Measure the shirt length by placing the measuring tape at the base of your neck and hanging down to the back where you would determine the shirt length to be.
NECK
Measure around the base of your next where the shirt collar would normally sit, below your adams apple. Allow enough room for one finger between the measuring tape and your neck while taking the measurement.
SLEEVES LENGTH
Measure your arm sideways by placing the measuring tape from the tip of your shoulder and measuring down till your first metacarpals without bending your hands.
SHOULDER WIDTH
Measure the shoulder from the left to right edge.
CHEST
Measure around the fullest part of your chest. Position the tape high up under the arm and keep it horizontal.
WAIST
Measure 1 inch above the naval, measure around the fullest part of your waist.
HIPS
Measure around the fullest part of your hips.
BICEPS
Measure around your biceps at its widest point. Make sure the measuring tape is not too tight and lies close to the armpit
CUFF
Measure around the wrist bone
JACKET
FRONT LENGTH
Measuring the Jacket length by placing the measure tape at the base of your neck and hang down to where you would determine the Jacket length to be.
BACK LENGTH
Measuring the Jacket length by placing the measure tape at the base of york of the jacket and hang down to back where you would determine the Jacket length to be.
SHOULDER
Stand in a relaxed posture. Measure the shoulder from the left to right.
CHEST
Measure around the fullest part of your chest. Position the tape high up under the arm and keep it horizontal.
CROSS BACK
Measure as in image from left to right
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WAIST
Measure 1 inch above the naval, measure around the fullest part of your waist.
SLEEVE LENGTH
Measure your arm sideways by placing the measure tape from the tip of your shoulder and measure down till where the ulna bone ends to join the wrist without bending your hands.
HIP
Measure around the fullest part of your hips.
BICEP
Measure around your biceps at its widest point.Make sure the measure tape is not too tight and lies close to the arm pit
CUFF
Measure around the wrist bone
NECK
Measure around the base of your next where the shirt collar would normally sit, below your Adams apple. Allow enough room for one finger between the measure tape and your neck while taking the measurement.
TROUSER
WAIST
Hold the measure tape around your waist. Keep the take very close to your skin.
HIP
Hold the measure tape around your hip, keeping it at the middle of the hip. Keep the take close to the skin without making it too tight.
LENGTH
Stand straight. Measure the length from your waist till the floor. Do not bend.
INSEAM
Stand straight and measure the length from your crotch till the floor. Do not Bend.
RISE1
Place the measure tape around the rise from the top of the desired front waist line to the back of the waist line. The tape held should not be too tight or too loose.
RISE2
Place the measure tape around the rise from the top of the desired front waist line to the back of the waist line. The tape held should not be too tight or too loose.
THIGH
Measure your thigh holding the tape 2 inches below your crotch. Hold the tape around your thigh keeping it close to your skin
KNEE
Hold the measure tape around your knee, keeping it at the middle of your knee. Keep the tape close to your skin but not too tight
BOTTOM
Hold the measure tape around your ankle, keeping it at the middle of your ankle. Keep the tape close to your skin but not too tight
SAMPLE GARMENT MEASUREMENT
SHIRT
COLLAR
Measure from the center of the button to the middle of the button hole
CHEST
Measure the chest width just below the area where the arms meet the body
SHOULDER
Measure the width of the shoulder left stitch to right stitch of each shoulder
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FOREARM
Measure the forearm as in image
SLEEVE LENGTH
Measure your sleeve length by beginning at the should stitch right to the end of the sleeve
WAIST
Measure about 8 inches below armpit
BICEP
Measure from the bottom of the sleeve, where it meets the body to the top of the sleeve
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CUFF
Measure from the center of the button to the middle of the button hole
LENGTH
Measure the length from where the yoke meets the neck band and measure till the bottom end of the shirt
BOTTOM
Measure the width at the bottom of the shir
ARMHOLE
Place the measure tape at the top of the armhole seam and follow it along its edge. This measurement should be 1 or 2 inches bigger than the bicep measurement.
