How do you measure your chest size?

How to measure your chest size:

1. Stand up straight, with your arms resting comfortably at your sides.
2. Take a soft tape measure and wrap it under your armpits at the widest part of your chest.
3. The number in inches is your chest size.

What does shirt size 42 mean?

Medium. Body Length: 29.5″ Chest: 42″ Sleeve Length: 35″ You should wear Jean Size: 31 – 32″

Is chest size the same as bust size?

Your bust line measurement will be higher than your chest (“under the breast”) measurement. Your cup size is the difference between your chest size and your bust line measurement. For example: Your bust line measurement at the fullest part of your bust is 34″ and your chest size is 32″.

How can I measure my chest size without tape?

If you don’t have a tape measure, you can measure yourself using a piece of string and a ruler, yardstick, dollar bill or even your own hand.