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HOW TO MEASURE


Plese keep in mind that some alterations may be needed to get the best fit for you

DRESSES [LADIES]
To determine your correct size, you will need your Bust,Empire Waist, Waist and Hip measurements along with your Height.

  • Bust:  Measure around the fullest part of the bust, keeping the tape parallel to the floor.
  • Empire Waist: Under the bust, measure around the fullest part of rib cage with tape parallel to the floor.
  • Waist: Measure around the natural waist.
  • Hips: Measure around the fullest part of the hips with tape parallel to the floor.
  • Height: Measure from the top of the head to the floor, without shoes.

TUXEDOS [MEN] 
To determine your correct size for Tuxedo Jacket, Tuxedo Vest, Tuxedo Shirt, or Tuxedo Trousers take the following measurements.

  • Tuxedo Jacket – Measure loosely around the body and arms at the chest, and deduct 7 inches for the correct size. Measure height from top of head to floor. The length of your jacket will be determined by height. You may change the size of your garment on the order form page.
  • Tuxedo Vest – Use the same chest measurement as jacket.
  • Tuxedo Shirt – NECK SIZE – Measure loosely around the neck. SLEEVE LENGTH – With arms at side, place tape at the center of back of the neck and measure over the TOP of the shoulder down to the bend of the wrist.
  • Tuxedo Trousers – Measure snugly around the waist ABOVE the waistband of clothing. Trousers are shipped unhemmed 36” for regular and long. The long trousers have an additional 1” from the waist to the stride. You may change the size of your garment on the order form page.

General Fashion NOTES 

  • A complete ensemble, includes a jacket, trousers, bow tie, cuff links, studs, and a cummerbund or vest. 
  • If you wear a vest, you do NOT wear a cummerbund. 
  • We suggest purchasing extra ties and cummerbunds in colors and patterns for a more festive look.