Tuxedo Size Chart

Here’s a Tuxedo Size Chart that can help guide individuals in choosing the correct size for tuxedos. Tuxedo sizes are typically based on the chest measurement, which is a key factor in determining the right fit. Below is a general size chart for Men’s Tuxedos, based on chest measurement and corresponding measurements for waist, neck, and inseam.

Tuxedo Size Chart

Tuxedo SizeChest (inches)Waist (inches)Neck (inches)Inseam (inches)US Suit Size
34S34″28-30″14.5″ – 15.5″30″34
36S36″30-32″15″ – 16″30″36
38S38″32-34″15.5″ – 16.5″30″38
40S40″34-36″16″ – 17″31″40
42S42″36-38″17″ – 17.5″31″42
44S44″38-40″17.5″ – 18″31″44
46S46″40-42″18″ – 18.5″32″46
48S48″42-44″18.5″ – 19″32″48
50S50″44-46″19″ – 19.5″32″50
52S52″46-48″19.5″ – 20″32″52
Tuxedo SizeChest (inches)Waist (inches)Neck (inches)Inseam (inches)US Suit Size
36R36″30-32″15″ – 16″32″36
38R38″32-34″15.5″ – 16.5″32″38
40R40″34-36″16″ – 17″33″40
42R42″36-38″17″ – 17.5″33″42
44R44″38-40″17.5″ – 18″33″44
46R46″40-42″18″ – 18.5″34″46
48R48″42-44″18.5″ – 19″34″48
50R50″44-46″19″ – 19.5″34″50
52R52″46-48″19.5″ – 20″34″52
54R54″48-50″20″ – 20.5″34″54

Key Measurements:

  1. Chest: This is the most important measurement for choosing the right tuxedo size. Measure around the fullest part of your chest, keeping the tape comfortably snug.
  2. Waist: The waist measurement is taken around your natural waistline (the area where your pants usually sit).
  3. Neck: The neck measurement is taken around the base of your neck, just above your shirt collar.
  4. Inseam: The inseam is measured from the crotch to the bottom of the pant leg. This is important for the length of the trousers.
  5. US Suit Size: This is the equivalent suit size for your tuxedo. The size typically correlates with your chest measurement.

Additional Notes:

  • Short (S), Regular (R), and Long (L): The sizing system includes “short,” “regular,” and “long” designations to indicate the length of the jacket and trousers. “S” is for shorter frames, “R” is for standard length, and “L” is for taller individuals.
  • The waist and inseam measurements can vary based on style, and often tuxedo pants come with adjustable waistbands or suspenders for a better fit.
  • For taller or shorter individuals, jacket and trouser adjustments may be necessary.

How to Use:

  • Measure your chest and compare it with the sizes in the Tuxedo Size Chart.
  • Ensure that your waist and inseam match the measurements listed for that size.
  • Choose the Tuxedo Size that corresponds to your measurements.

This size chart will help you find the correct fit for your tuxedo, whether you’re purchasing one or renting. Make sure to always check specific brand size guides, as there may be slight variations in sizing depending on the manufacturer.

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