How to measure Shirt's Length – Monks of Method

HTM shirt length

What you will need

  • A good fitting shirt
  • A measuring tape

1/ Find a good fitting shirt

Find a good fitting shirt

Your shirt will be tailored to this length, so pick a shirt with the length you desire. A shirt's length is calculated from the back of the collar to the hem of the shirt, in the case of tucked out shirt the hem usually ends in the middle of your crotch, if you're planning to get a tucked in shirt, you'll have to add 2 inches to the measurement of the tucked out shirt.

2/ Lay the shirt on a flat surface

Place the shirt, button side up on a flat surface. Run your hands along a shirt a few times to ensure it's fully extended.

3/ Measure it from back of the collar to the hem

You start by placing the tape at the back of the collar and run it down to the hem of the shirt.

Round it off to the nearest centimeter of quarter of an inch.

Things to consider

    • Make sure the shirt is flat and fully extended to get a good reading
    • Do not add anything extra for the shrinkage, we will do that for you.

What you will need

1/ Find a good fitting shirt

Find a good fitting shirt

Your shirt will be tailored to this length, so pick a shirt with the length you desire. A shirt's length is calculated from the back of the collar to the hem of the shirt, in the case of tucked out shirt the hem usually ends in the middle of your crotch, if you're planning to get a tucked in shirt, you'll have to add 2 inches to the measurement of the tucked out shirt.

2/ Lay the shirt on a flat surface

Place the shirt, button side up on a flat surface. Run your hands along a shirt a few times to ensure it's fully extended.

3/ Measure it from back of the collar to the hem

You start by placing the tape at the back of the collar and run it down to the hem of the shirt.

Round it off to the nearest centimeter of quarter of an inch.

Things to consider