How to choose the size of your work pants?

How to choose the size of your work pants?

You have to choose the right size of workwear to be comfortable and more productive. Wearing something that is too big or too small is very embarrassing and prevents you from working properly. There is even a risk of getting into trouble if the work pants are too tight or too long.

How do I know what size I am?

For this, you have to take several measurements. Already, we check that of the size to the bottom of the crotch, then we take that of the waist circumference so that the work pants are comfortable to wear. You must also measure the length of the legs to prevent the pants from being too short or excessively long.

A little tip, when measuring yourself, it's best to use a soft tape measure for more accuracy and wear only underwear if possible.

It should be noted that the size of a women's work pants differs from that of men, because we must also take into account the circumference of the pelvis, the strongest place in them. Normally, a person's pants size is half their waist size.

Pants and overalls size guide

Work pants should be stylish and practical at the same time. As the size guide of each brand is different, it is best to check it so as not to be mistaken. US sizes, for example, are much larger compared to UK sizes.

American men's pants size

The American size is measured in inches, which explains its difference with that of France. However, size matches are available online.

What does size L correspond to?

For work pants, the L corresponds to size 44/46 for men and 42/44 for women. It is suitable for people measuring between 1.70 m and 1.80 m approximately. When buying, it is best to always refer to the size chart, because everyone is unique. In addition, some measurements do not follow these standards.

Size 44 or XL for a man

In France, size 44 corresponds to size L. It is for tall people and is the equivalent of US size 34. If you look at the size guides, it's made for a person with a waist circumference of up to 88 cm.

Women's size M

Most young women are this size, it corresponds to a size 38 or 40 French size. The brand's size guide remains to be checked to be sure.

XXL man corresponds to what size?

The XXL suit for men corresponds to size M, i.e. the waist circumference is between 94 and 99 cm. If you refer to European standards, it is 45, but it is always advisable to check the size chart carefully so as not to be mistaken and take a larger size.

The difference between size M and L

According to European standards, there are 5 types of sizes: extra small XS, small S, medium M, large L and extra large XL. If you are standard size, take size M and if you are tall, take size L or XL.

However, it is necessary to make the difference between the French size and the US size. For men, for example, size M is 40 if we refer to that of France and 32 if we look at the US size.

How do I know if work clothes are the right size?

Work pants are considered too big when you have creases in the buttocks, especially if they are slim or fitted pants. Otherwise, if you are too tight at this level, the size is too small.

Are you sometimes surprised that the size of your work pants varies from one brand to another? Don't panic, you haven't gained weight! Just take a good look at the size guide of each brand to find the right model.

How to know your Jeans size?

Easy to wear, many people like to wear jeans to go to work. Men don't have much difficulty finding the right size compared to women. For them, it's rare to find work jeans that fit well. So they need to focus on their waist circumference, inseam length and hip circumference. Size equivalence tables are also available online to find the perfect model for your job.

How to determine the ideal size of a work suit?

In some activities, wearing coveralls or safety shoes as personal protective equipment is necessary, even mandatory. It is therefore essential to choose the right size, because work clothes must be practical and very comfortable. For this, it is necessary to take into account the chest circumference with the other measurements already seen. Be careful when choosing yours, since the size differs from one country to another.

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