{"id":1995,"date":"2014-08-20T16:03:02","date_gmt":"2014-08-20T16:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toddshelton.com\/blog\/?p=1995"},"modified":"2022-09-28T12:12:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T12:12:49","slug":"do-it-yourself-pant-measuring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddshelton.com\/blog\/pants\/do-it-yourself-pant-measuring","title":{"rendered":"Do-it-Yourself Pant Measuring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To determine what size to order use <a href=\"https:\/\/toddshelton.com\/pants\">your best fitting pant<\/a>. For best results, follow this measurement process prior to ordering.<\/p>\n<p>to<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Waist<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To gauge your waist measurement, button the pant, lay on a flat surface and remove any slack across the waistband, by tugging on it sideways. Measure across from the left midpoint of the waistband to the right midpoint. Measuring twice will produce better results. Start over by picking up the jean and repeating the above steps.<\/p>\n<p>Your measurement (inches) = Waist Size<\/p>\n<table class=\"table_size\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Size<\/td>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Inches<\/td>\n<td>15 \u00bc\u2033<\/td>\n<td>15 \u00be\u2033<\/td>\n<td>16 \u00bc\u2033<\/td>\n<td>16 \u00be\u2033<\/td>\n<td>17 \u00bc\u2033<\/td>\n<td>17 \u00be\u2033<\/td>\n<td>18 \u00bc\u2033<\/td>\n<td>18 \u00be\u2033<\/td>\n<td>19 \u00bc\u2033<\/td>\n<td>19 \u00be\u2033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><strong>Seat<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>With your waist size determined, match it to a seat circumference in the corresponding rows below.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table_size\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Basic<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Relaxed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>19 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>20 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>20<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>20 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>21 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>21<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>21 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>22 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>22 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>23 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>23<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>23 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>24 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Seat circumference can be evaluated as follows: measure 3 inches straight above the crotch seam (see arrow location of crotch seam in illustration at right); mark visually the 3-inch point; at the 3-inch visual mark, measure across the pant side to side. It is important to ensure the pant is flat and all folds, visible or hidden on the back side of the jean, are smoothed out.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Bottom Opening<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bottom opening is measured across the leg opening. Measurements are taken at 34 inch inseam, as the inseam gets shorter, measurements will increase.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table_size\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Basic<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Relaxed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>8 \u215b<\/td>\n<td>8 \u215d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>8 \u00bc<\/td>\n<td>8 \u00be<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>8 \u215c<\/td>\n<td>8 \u215e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>8 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>8 \u215d<\/td>\n<td>9 \u215b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>8 \u00be<\/td>\n<td>9 \u00bc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>8 \u215e<\/td>\n<td>9 \u215c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>9 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>9 \u215b<\/td>\n<td>9 \u215d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>9 \u00bc<\/td>\n<td>9 \u00be<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><strong>Inseam<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Inseam is measured from the crotch seam to the bottom opening, following the curve of the pant inseam.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Front Rise<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Front rise is measured from the top of the waistband to the crotch seam.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table_size\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Size<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Basic<\/td>\n<td class=\"table_title\">Relaxed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<td>10 \u215b<\/td>\n<td>10 \u215d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<td>10 \u00bc<\/td>\n<td>10 \u00be<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31<\/td>\n<td>10 \u215c<\/td>\n<td>10 \u215e<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>32<\/td>\n<td>10 \u00bd<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<td>10 \u215d<\/td>\n<td>11 \u215b<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>34<\/td>\n<td>10 \u00be<\/td>\n<td>11 \u00bc<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35<\/td>\n<td>10 \u215e<\/td>\n<td>11 \u215c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>36<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>11 \u00bd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>37<\/td>\n<td>11 \u215b<\/td>\n<td>11 \u215d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>38<\/td>\n<td>11 \u00bc<\/td>\n<td>11 \u00be<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Contact support with questions.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To determine what size to order use your best fitting pant. 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