Cintas Measuring Steps & Size Chart
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1Measuring Steps & Size Charts
MALe MeASURING STePS
FeMALe MeASURING STePS
Neck: Measure around the base of the neck where the
Bust: Relax arms and measure around the fullest part of
collar will sit, keeping tape measure snug.
the bust, keeping tape measure parallel to floor.
Chest: Measure the fullest part of the chest, keeping tape
Waist: Measure around the narrowest point of the natural
measure parallel to floor.
waistline (not over clothing), keeping tape measure snug,
but not tight.
Waist: Measure around the narrowest point of the natural
waistline (not over clothing), keeping tape measure snug,
Hips: Stand straight with feet together and measure
but not tight.
around the fullest part of the hips (about 8" below natural
Hips: Stand straight with feet together and measure
waistline), keeping tape measure parallel to floor.
around the fullest part of the hips (about 9" below natural
Sleeve Length: Bend arm slightly and measure from the
waistline), keeping tape measure parallel to floor.
outermost point of the shoulder to the wrist, keeping tape
Sleeve Length: Measure from the center back of neck to the
measure centered at the elbow.
outermost point of the shoulder, then continue measuring
Inseam: Using similar slacks that fit well, measure the
to the wrist, keeping tape measure centered at the elbow.
length from the joint of slack legs to the bottom hem of the
Inseam: Using similar pants that fit well, measure the
leg, rounding to the nearest half-inch. If slacks are cotton
length from the joint of pant legs to the bottom hem of the
or cotton blend, add half-inch to allow for shrinkage.
leg, rounding to the nearest half-inch. If pants are cotton or
Maternity: Order your pre-pregnancy size when ordering
cotton blend, add half-inch to allow for shrinkage.
Cintas maternity wear. If you expect to gain more than
25–30 pounds or are carrying multiple births, please
order one size larger.
FeMALe SIZING
Blazers, Dresses, Tunics, Blouses: Order size according to the largest of your bust, waist or hip measurements.
Skirts, Slacks: Order size according to larger of hip or waist measurement.
2XS
XS
S
M
L
XL
2XL
3XL
4XL
5XL
6XL
Single Size
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
Bust
33
34
35
36
37
38½
40
41½
43½
45½
48½
50½
52½
54½
56½
58½
60½
62½
64½
66½
68½
Waist
25
26
27
28
29
30½
32
33½
35½
37½
40½
42½
44½
46½
48½
50½
52½
54½
56½
58½
60½
Hips
35
36
37
38
39
40½
42
43½
45½
47½
50½
52½
54½
56½
58½
60½
62½
64½
66½
68½
70½
WOMeN’S SIZING
MALe SIZING
Blazers, Dresses, Tunics, Blouses: Order size according to the largest of
Coats, Blazers: Give regular coat size or chest measurement.
your bust, waist or hip measurements.
If your size falls in between, order the larger size.
Skirts, Slacks: Order size according to larger of hip or waist measurement.
Shirts: Give actual neck size in inches.
Pants: Give regular waist and inseam measurements.
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
tops
Single Size
16W
18W
20W
22W
24W
26W
28W
30W
32W
34W
XS
S
M
L
XL
2XL
3XL
4XL
5XL
Bust
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
62
Chest
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
Waist
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
Neck
13
13½
14
14½
15
15½
16
16½
17
17½
18
18½
19
19½
20
20½
21
21½
Hips
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
UNISeX PRODUCTS
Bottoms
Unisex sizes are based on male sizes with a fit appropriate for both male
Waist
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
and female. Match your size with the equivalent unisex size shown
on the chart below.
Hips
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
48
50
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
UNISEX
XXS
XS
S
M
L
XL
2XL
3XL
4XL
5XL
ADDITIONAL SIZING
MALE
26/28 30/32 34/36 38/40 42/44 46/48 50/52 54/56 58/60 62/64
Some garments are sized on a scale of P, A-F. Refer to
chart below for your correct size in these styles.
FEMALE
0/2
4/6
8/10
12/14 16/18 20/22 24/26 28/30 32/34 36/38
UNISEX
P
A
B
C
D
E
F
HAT SIZING
FEMALE
Place tape measure at the middle of the forehead, slightly above the
0 2
6 8 10
12 14 16
18 20 22
24 26 28
30 32 34
36 38 40
DRESS SIZES
ears, and measure the circumference of the head, keeping tape measure
parallel to floor around entire head. Tape measure should be kept snug,
MALE
33 34 35
36 37 38
39 40 41
42 43 44
45 46 47
48 49 50
WAIST SIZES
but not tight. Measuring 2 or 3 times for accuracy is recommended.
XS
S
M
L
XL
2XL
BeLT SIZING
SIZE
To ensure a proper fit, add two inches to your waist measurement when selecting a size. Your belt
62-6b
6p-6c
7-78
74-7a
72-7b
7p-7c
should fit comfortably when worn using the center hole. Or, using an existing belt that fits well, measure
INCHES
20a-20p
218-212
21c-224
22b-23
23a-23p
248-242
from the center hole to where the buckle connects to the strap. (Do not measure from end to end.)
Garments may vary in sizing. If you have questions, please contact our Customer Service Department.
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