Measure At Home

We've got a comprehensive guide on how to measure a garment that you're fond of. It's as detailed as can be, and once you send us your measurements, rest assured that our experienced tailors will review your input to ensure things run smoothly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Does It Work?

We often get asked ‘I’ve got a really nice suit at home, could you replicate it?’. Right now, this has never been easier.

We’ve laid out all of the measurements we’d need to start on your custom garment. Currently we offer two-piece suits in the ‘measure at home’ system. Simply follow the guides above, take a look at the images, and submit your measurements.
What if it's not right?

Rest assured, our experienced tailors will pore over your submitted measurements to ensure they ‘look’ correct. With decades of experience when it comes to measuring and fitting suits, we’ve developed an eye for the odd (rare) mistake.
I’ve submitted my measurements. What now?

Once you have submitted your measurements, feel free to browse our offering and pick a material choice; and design the styles. If you'd like to discuss options in greater detail, feel free to contact us.

Jacket

CUSTOM JACKET

Shoulder Width

Measure from where the shoulder seam hits the sleeve

across to the opposite shoulder. Follow the rounding of

the back.
CUSTOM JACKET

1/2 Back

Measure from where the side seam

meets the armhole until the centre back in an angle of 90º
Custom Jacket

1/2 Waist

Measure the waist with the jacket unbuttoned.

First, Measure from the front to the side panel.

Then, measure from the side seam right angled

to the back side seam.

Lastly, measure from the back side seam right

angled to the centre back seam.
Custom Jacket

Back Length

Measure from the bottom of the melton (cloth under

the collar) down along the centre back seam down

the length of the jacket.

Tip: The length of a jacket is usually within 1” of the

inside leg measurement.
Custom Jacket

Sleeve Inseam

Measure from the armpits until the cuff alongside

the inseam of the sleeve.

Trousers

custom trousers

1/2 Waist

First lay the trousers flat, and buttoned-up, and

ensure the waistbands are even and face up.

Measure the waistband in two steps;

First, one side to centre-front.

Then, Centre-front to the opposite side.

Hold the measuring tape alongside

the bottom of the waistband.
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1/2 Thigh

Lay the trousers flat with the full front panel face up (not

folded on the trouser crease). Measure along the inseam

4-inches down from the inside crotch seam, and use a pin

to mark the spot. Measure the thigh in a right angle to

the front panel crease. Make sure you pull the creases

and pleats out while measuring, without stretching

the fabric.
custom trousers

1/2 Knee

Lay the trousers flat with the full front panel face up

(not folded on the trouser crease). Measure along

the inseam 13 3/4-inches down from the inside

crotch seam, and use a pin to mark the spot.

Measure the knee in a right angle to the front panel

crease. Make sure you pull the creases and pleats

out while measuring, without stretching the fabric.
Custom trousers

1/2 Bottom

Measure the hem width, with the trouser folded

on the front and back crease.

As always, if you need help with any of these instructions, or need further clarification, please feel free to reach out to us. We're glad to be able to help.