Chest circumference measure it correctly in 5 steps?

Buy workwearwhether "classic" clothing: overalls, sweater, t-shirt or specific workwear such as high visibility clothing, it is essential to choose clothing adapted to your job, but also to your size, here is a guide that will help you interest.

To choose your clothes well, here is a guide to take and know your male-female measurements

Do you need to measure your measurements to make sure you get the right size for a garment? Take your measurements: back, bust, pelvis, hips may be necessary to find the perfect size. Oxwork accompanies you in this article and gives you indications to take the measurement of your chest circumference to avoid errors. Your bust size is essential to buy work tops such as work t-shirts, work sweatshirts, work sweaters, work jackets etc. This guide is useful for both men and women.

How to measure your chest circumference in cm?

To measure your bust circumference, use a tape measure, say seamstress tape. Or if you don't have one, use a non-stretch string and take the measurement obtained for your chest circumference on a suitable measuring instrument.

Here are the 5 steps to follow to calculate your chest circumference:

Step 1: Take off or pull up your clothes
Do not take your bust circumference on loose, thick, or even thin clothes. You risk distorting the measurement.

Step 2: Find Your Bust Size
You can find the right spot on your chest by locating the following information around your chest, under your armpits and across your shoulder blades, around your back. For women, the chest circumference is above the breasts. Also, when women take their chest measurements, it is advisable to wear a good size bra, a bra without padding to get the right measurements, in fact, in women, the bra can falsify the result of the measurements of their chest circumference.

Step 3: Get into good posture
Stand up straight with your shoulders relaxed. Don't hold your breath or overbreathe. There is also no need to tuck in or puff out your chest.

Step 4: Take your chest measurement
Place a measuring tape around your bare chest, under your armpits and over your shoulder blades, around your back. Make sure it's not too tight and that it's straight. Make sure the measuring tape is parallel to the ground (an oblique position can falsely increase your measurement). Also, make sure the tape measure is snug to your body, but not so tight that it compresses the skin.

Step 5: Read your chest measurement
The meeting between the end of the tape and the measurement gives you your chest circumference. If you use a string, pinch the intersection and transfer your measurement to a suitable measuring device.

In summary, how do you measure your chest measurement?
Directly on your skin, To measure your chest circumference, you have to pass the tape around your chest, under the armpits and on the shoulder blades, around your back.

You can also check out the article on "How to measure your waist circumference?" a guide designed to get the right measurements.