However, size Large fits me like a muumuu, much too wide. Having a large tall or a xxxl hemmed up the sides leaves the neck hole and the sleeves hideously oversized. I try out new brands all the time. Imagine someone with my size or bigger not only being denied the opportunity to shop at Zara but also being denied the opportunity to work there. From left to right, the models wear a US size 4, a US size 10, and a US size 8. I had to resign from my role because the uniform didn’t fit. I don’t see how any typical 6ft 3 male could possibly have a 38ins chest – I’m 5ft 6 and generally considered slim, and I have a 38ins chest. I’m almost 6’7 and don’t even fit on that chart. As a six foot slim guy I luckily benefit from this, but truly do sympathise because any shorter and I would be at a loss. British fashin model Leomie Anderson has a slender toned figure with incredible body measurements. This is a country that barring an interest in some quarters (such as this one) in well fitting clothing, has no sense of sizing and fit. Even more frustrating, there’s no real standard for fit model measurements. Don’t be afraid of their clothes, because often I’m shocked about how much stuff fits me and looks great on. They claim their short size fits men 5’7″ down to 4;11″. I remember a time in my life when being “average and ordinary” would have been an upgrade. However, it’s a catch-22, because short men tend to shop less at brick-and-mortar because they never have our sizes, so it looks like we buy less. On the sale racks, I see plenty of L, XL, & XXL, no S, & few M. Shouldn’t this clue them that maybe they’re making too many of the big sizes? There are no shirts out there for tall thin guys, like the pine tree built guy mentioned above. They were still expensive though . The nature of trends is itself a fleeting one; they change with a blink of an eye. I am the tall wife of a short guy. If the large is too big for a 6’4″ guy, how is there any hope for a 5’6″ guy like me? The problem i encounter however is in the sleeves. 04. $88 shirts and $98 jeans are just not acceptable prices when “average” sizes are widely available for less than $30. What kind of shirts are they? That's FIVE different sizes. There are many plus-size consumers who have expressed their sadness over Zara not catering to them, and frankly, it’s such a huge shame.” A couple of thoughts… first, despite the use of oddly sized models, I do believe, based on conversations with friends, that if you are a man in that 5’7′ to 5’10” range than you find plenty of stuff off the rack that fits you. As to why the industry chooses these models, a fair question. Sabine. The first release is a casual button up shirt – meant to be worn untucked (not a dress shirt). It makes it incredibly hard to find something that doesn’t look too big or too small. I can tell you that these models truly do wear sizes M, typically. I’m a Master Life Coach and Hypnotherapist and work with both men and women struggling with there image as it relates to their size anywhere on the spectrum. As someone else noted above, most a very large percentage of Americans are bulked up or overweight. High-street giant Zara has been criticised for not stocking anything bigger than a size large, and none of us—no matter our clothing size—should accept this as the norm. Ford is about 6’1″ or so, and in those days probably weighed about 190 so it IS a pretty good fit. Good call! There’s no way your 6’2″ model is wearing a medium, right? I take a XS in Uniqlo clothes and have pants shortened (a service which they offer for free!) I wonder if the companies that ignore short men are worse than the ones that falsely advertise clothing for short men. athletic build. I cannot imagine who would fit in large, XL or even XXL. Many times I see in the model pictures the shirt they are wearing is long sleeved and they have the sleeves rolled up. That’s right: this 6’4″ customer bought a medium because the large was “too big and too long”. Scroll down to see what they said. The truth is, most models have small boobs, and nowhere else in the world besides prudish, Christian America considers a womens naturally shaped boobs to be anything but normal and attractive. Sukoenig is outspoken about the size gap—how when you’re not a “straight” size (a term the industry uses for models who fit the traditional sample size) or “plus” (an often controversial word for sizes above a 12, though models in this category can be as small as a size … Hopefully there will be more UK options soon. This is especially tough with button ups to wear un-tucked. Size 6 (American sizing). I’m not trying to be arrogant but if you start hitting the gym and bulk up, you’ll won’t ever have to worry about shirt sizes being too big. I used to look at it askance myself, but then I did my own comparison (sizes, appearance) and find the info provided as credible. The very broad shouldered, whether by the bone structure of an ox, muscular or obesity, would require large or larger size no matter the height. * Measurements shown in the size guide refer to foot length, not shoe size. I am 6’4″, 190lbs, 38-40in chest and 33in pants waist. For approximately the 17,321,212nd time, this column finds it can only answer … What really annoys me is small size clothes that are actually too tight for me in the chest but still much too long in the body and sleeves. I care about classic & casual styling, quality, and fit. But there is hope! There are slowly more and more tall options, but just like with the shorter sizes for men, it’s the exception, not the rule and the stuff always sells out in a flash. You can follow Brock on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. That’s ridiculous (even in Maine). I know that 'regular models' wear a size zero or maybe a 1 or a 2, but if a normal girl wishes to model, and she's got the looks, what size clothing do they wear? But seriously guys: Are we now gonna act like girls and demand that the industry shows us men who look like an average Joe from the local pub? Recently I bought a puffer jacket, after I’ve seen two models wearing it, while is states one is 188cm and wear M and the other one is 186cm and wear L. As I knew there’s no way a Medium would fit me, I’ve chosen the Large, but then again around the waist it was really wide, but I knew if I would have taken the Medium it would put pressure on my shoulders. ), then we’ll produce and deliver as long as a minimum quantity is hit. Clothing and Style, Ugh..this is so annoying. I’m 6’2″(188cm) and my chest is 37-39 inches(96-100cm), however my shoulders are 19 inches(49 cm). Anderson wears a 32B bra size so that is ideal for promoting this brand’s iconic push-up bras. Mate, I’m a 5 foot tall girl. It doesn’t make financial sense to make clothes that actually fit specific body types, so they mass manufacturer ill-fitting crap that’s good enough for most men. So – very soon now – I’ll write a post to debut the shirts, show pictures, give sizing info, etc. Our society seems to think that women don't know how to do anything. I don’t have the problem some of you shorter guys do, and I feel for you, I used to work in retail and fitting guys with that build for shoes and shirts and pant length isn’t easy. I think it works: Size Small = 6 - 8. Thanks for pointing this out Brock. It also doesn’t help that I have a sizable chest (E cup). Then have the details tailored. That’s why some brands you might be a size 32 in pants, others you might be a size 30. But the rest of my family is far taller than me, I don’t have many connections in Asia, and I’m absolutely shit at sewing. Modest-height and fat – that’s the American model. This may have been mentioned before, but the issue is perhaps that these clothes are aimed at a young consumer base. My problem is that I want to take advantage of good deals online like guiltgroup and hautelook, and I see that the model is 6’2″ wearing a medium and I lose all confidence in knowledge of my size. They have bird bone structures. And Abercrombie is small because it's more of a Junior store. Most of us still feel that way, and rightfully so! 6’5″ here and nothing in stores fits either. My anger has driven me to to become successful enough to start my own line regardless of how small the “jockey “market is. A medium is too loose around my stomach. Things are just as bad here in the UK and designer clothing is the worst of the bunch. Required fields are marked *. Their false advertising is obviously affecting both ends of the spectrum but atleast to get a shirt that is too long you could have it hemmed, they can’t add any more shirt to it when you belly button to your butt crack is all visible. Then again, ASOS isn’t exactly a high end brand. How the hell are they supposed to make a profit like that? Their measurements are usually no greater than 34 inches around the bust, 23 inches around the waist, and 34 inches around the hips. How does that even work when a guy 2 or 3 inches taller is apparently wearing a medium? I’ll add another point to the mix, if you have less than a size 8 foot, good luck finding a store to find nicer smart casual shoes. seriously and if you are gonna bash women who are over size 10, go away or I will thumbs down you. I have very little choice in this regard as most of these clothes have some kind of children’s cartoon character on them. Bean making shirts for giants? Fat shirts for fat guys worn by really small-boned tall guys. They clearly know that they’re isolating a huge portion of the market, but they don’t seem to care. It really should be illegal. I mentioned Hugh and Crye to you before Brock, Their short sizes are regular size. I’ve seen so many major brands advertising proper fit for shorter men, and it’s complete BS. It makes an awkward situation where Medium size clothes fit me perfectly but the shoulders, meaning I have to go Large as Medium makes my shoulders too stressed. http://thekentuckygent.com. There is a mentality that if you really wanted to wear … The shirt arrived and of course I was absolutely swimming in it. Voted up! In addition, if you live in a small town, good luck in obtaining anything in your size. Order multiple brands, multiple sizes. I think that after the big companies see these niche companies becoming successful, they’ll take notice and start to copy. And dress shirts were an absolute no go (and still mostly are in places like Dillards etc, it’s only places like the ones you noted above that fit). And we’re not going to lie—it wasn’t easy! (Picture: Zara) Of course, you could just take your coat off and wear it on your lap, like this model. I think you have to observe where the clothes are made and find the ones that best fit your frame. those are basically kids/teener sizes, i mean no disprect I but work in the fashion industry, and we aim at the averages of the country based general sizes. Excellent presentation and analysis, consistent with all of your wonderful posts. Here’s what I don’t get: A 6’2″ man is at least four inches above average height. Maybe I need to look at Lands end or Americantall.com that was mentioned in the comment above. Theyre always too short. I am only 5’11” maybe a little long torsoed but still I cant find a shirt long enough to reach my belt unless it’s either large tall which flaps like a cape in the breeze behind me or a xxxl which is like wearing a 5 person tent. There is some good news. I think brands think it’s easier to tailor something shorter than to tailor something longer so they often err on the long side for one size fits all (although never long enough for me to even get away with an untall Large). Yes, he is very slim. The ones the models are wearing have been altered so that they are longer just to fit the model. And anyone can order one (or three! However, my younger son is 18 years old he is 6’1″ and everything is short on him. I’ve tried all that I can, and while Clark’s tend to fit me the best, they’re starting to make a lot fewer shoes in under 7’s. As a 5’10” woman, I can tell you that it is pretty ironic to know that all fashion models are my height (but close to half my weight, too many pies, not enough running, mea culpa), yet all the clothes in the shops seem tailored for a 5’5″ woman. Yet he looks pretty damn great in this “medium” shirt made by Hugo Boss. Its ridiculous… The US population is so fat its crazy to have stick figure models wear a medium. The 6-footer wears a medium, because the neck of a large is loose, the shoulders sag, and the armpits flap. So yeah, not ideal body shape I guess, or maybe the fashion stores should start deviding the shirt sizes into two parameters, waist size and shoulders size? I always thought that the small/med/large was supposed to be related to torso-size, not height. Since $$ are the bottom line, I’m confident that if we give our business to the few stores that actually think about our needs, then hopefully, if the numbers are there, we will see an increase in options all around. But this means creating more SKUs and making fewer items of each variation, which increases costs. I was 4’7″ 67 lbs when I started high school and 4’10” 84 lbs. For button downs I once bought a shirt at a Chinese mall from GXG. A toddler’s !? Remember that the chosen item of clothing may differ in size in the range of +/- 1 cm. It must be some sort of mistake. This 6’3″ BOSS model is built like a freaking pine tree. If you are “big and tall” then you have stores, but I don’t believe there are any “short and small” stores. I’m a chick, not a dude… but I’m 5’10 (which is supposedly tall for a female) and I’m a small (sometimes extra small depending on the brand). It’s a good thing companies such as the ones you mentioned and yourself are emerging to fight the good fight. But it equally applies to those of us that are not “modest,” just undertall. I basically never find anything in-store in the UK, but if you look on its site, search ‘oversized’ and then filter by things available in an XL, or whatever the item goes up to (because let’s face it, to fit someone of my size it would need to be oversized in their biggest size!). 67 Popular Fashion Quotes You’ll Love (or Hate), The Complete Guide to Smart Casual Style for Men [2021], A Men’s Guide to Fair Isle Sweaters for 2021, In-Depth Guide: Un-Gendered Fashion and Unisex Clothing Brands, Where to Buy Joggers for Short Men (Hands-On Review), The 10 Best Fall Shoes for Men (2021 Guide). Plus sizes aren’t part of that. Sleeve length will be virtually the same. I see the same thing! He is a large man, maybe even extra large. I must have misread that. I’m 6’2 220lns. So i stick to short sleeves. I can’t find any adult clothes that fit me. I especially love all the co-ords they’ve had in this summer, and quite a few of these have been in jersey or knit fabrics, so with the stretch, I have been able to fit into them. However, as a size 20, these are still on the small side for me. Bespoke vs. Made-to-Measure vs. Off the Rack: What’s the Difference? It might fit your needs. It’s getting harder and harder to find clothes OTR that fit, especially now that I understand what fit is. That’s all there is to it. This means they do not ake into account fat distribution or shorter men nearly as much as they should. go xxs even xxxs are out there, otherwhise go kids man. Brand equity of Zara – Valued at $ 10.7 bn (May 2016 data) this fashion industry retail giant has bagged 53 rd position in Forbes list of world’s most valuable brands.. I’m preaching to the choir, but yes, I’m also incredibly frustrated by the lack of decent looking smart casual and dress clothing for smaller men, and the radically varying sizing between companies/brands. There have been many times where we’ve had to turn away great models because their shoulders were too wide or had too wide of hips. Most of the time I have to size up into a Large to avoid looking like I’m wearing a crop top. I’m going to teach myself to tailor shirts because I happen to have a similar problem, larger chest, shoulders and hips, small waist. If there’s an excess of L, XL and XXL, why make the same quantity year after year? The *smallest* size they have is 5 or 6 inches taller than the average American woman! I have several pairs of women’s oxfords that I have dyed for a more classic, masculine look. You have trouble finding stuff that fits, I’m 5’10” and was super skinny up until recently (and my older bro was a few inches taller and skinny) and let me tell you that it was very very difficult to find shirts that fit us until the brands you probably hate started hitting American malls (H&M for example). I hate all these fashion "rules." for the body to fit, the neck would never button or the sleeves would be too short. The models on the Zara website are not always the best guide to helping you figure out whether or not a piece will fit. Clothing sizes are not based on height but height will impact fit. Your email address will not be published. It gets frustrating spending hours and hours, traveling to different stores or even physical locations just to get a simple shirt! Born in Maine tells you that I understand LL Bean. Medium was also found to be size 12-14 across all brands, except for Zara where it is a size 10 and H&M where it is a size 14-16. Of course not. No spam. The son who is 6’4″ wears an MT or MXT He would look like a scarecrow if he were to wear an L or XL to accommodate his height. However, I do agree that the “This model is 6’1 and wearing a size M” is bullish**. They have tall frames, long waist, long legs and arms. Yeah its quite a pain. I have to order, return, order, return until we find good ones, because they are just not in the stores. I’m just as boggled as the author by people our height wearing medium. Unfortunately, Peter Manning is not a solution. While size 4 jeans at American Eagle have a 26.5-inch waist, a size 4 waist is 26 inches at Old Navy and 27 inches at Abercrombie & Fitch. I am just as boggled as you are when i see ‘6’2 model wears size medium’, because medium isn’t long enough in the hem or arm. I look alot like these models shown on here. One friend online wrote to me and said that Zara’s idea of oversized is often just using an undersized model to showcase a regular size dress . I bought a size XS there, and it fit like a M on me. You can get prime and do their wardrobe feature where you don’t get charged unless you decide it fits. Ever. I would probably look into other clothes that they sell if I could actually find their official site. But I guess it’s also good to ask why there’s such an impulse to spend money in a shop that so very clearly excludes plus-size women. Gentlemen I urge you to buy the size that fits your shoulders and hips. See Also: 67 Popular Fashion Quotes You’ll Love (or Hate). Actually I have a Zara jacket that fits well too, although the sleeves are about 2 inches long. “I would say the best way to find stuff that fits you in Zara is to shop online or look in stores in European cities outside the UK. In the past couple of years Uniqlo has opened in my neck of the woods and I find many of their items fit me well, although the sleeves on their blazers are usually far too long. My shoe size can be anywhere for size 5 to 6. which is NOT a men’s shoe size here in the US. I tried to order a shirt online recently. I am glad I found this site. Shopping at Zara turns my passion for fashion into a headache. There is nowhere to get pants!!! Oh, and outdoor recreation gear (go try on an XS Patagonia Snowboard Jacket for an example and watch as it could fit another person inside of it with you)? Let’s try a different shirt, different model: Hmm…that’s weird. I’m available for anyone who may need some coaching along these lines. There’s a new website americantall.com and it is awesome for me! It will! A bit late to the party here but I’ve found that, depending on the brand and fit, clothing sizes for men seem to vary drastically BUT in the west there is a trend toward building around the “average” *American* man. He actually looks ridiculous because he needs a medium around the chest/waist and XL for length. (Nothing wrong with comfort, btw., I myself hate tight clothes). Because I know for certain that when 6″3 Hugo Boss is wearing a size M that It will be as tight as a sock on me. I wear an L, very seldom M and very seldom XL. I think Gap was the only one 10 years ago. As you say, who exactly are these clothes supposed to fit? There needs to be more coverage on this clear prejudice in the clothing industry. I used to be a seamstress; the first number is the measurement of the circumference of your waist/hips, and the second number is what's known as your inseam--the measurement from the ground to your crotch (on the inside of your leg). As I said, I’m 5’4″ and very rarely do I encounter a man who is shorter than me (aside from in my very large extended Italian-American family which has many men in my range or in my neighborhood, which is Italian American as well; and when I’m in Italy, I have no problem finding off the rack clothing that fits me, so I’m certain this is an American issue). That way we can both look half decent without spending hundreds on shirts/blouses…. I’ve struggled my entire life with the fact that clothes are overwhelmingly tailored for shorter, rounder people. The 5'1" star reportedly now wears a 4 instead of a 0. For Zara, I feel like they run a bit smaller, but not a huge amount, so I still wear my normal size for clothes there (S). A while back I expressed my frustration with the clothing industry in this post: Why Does the Clothing Industry Hate Short Men? We’re very excited to be joining this small group of menswear companies focused on actually providing clothes for us guys 5’8″ and below! I’d like to take a moment to applaud companies like Peter Manning for their work. I can get European shoes, size 35-36 for about $300 for dress shoes. Of course, going back to my comment about them being aliens, this isn’t the case. While many major clothiers go out of their way to cater to extra tall or large men, almost no one considers men who are shorter or smaller than average. It’s only a matter of time. Models shirts are custom tailored for models and don’t represent the real product. I’m 5’4″ and 120-130 lbs. Meanwhile, most XL shirts fit me ok – looser than the large without looking like a circus tent. Except…the average 5’9″ American man is anything BUT healthy – instead, the average American man, at 5’9″ or so, weighs about 30 lbs more than he should at that height. I’m 5’1” and usually wear an S size (I’m 7 1/2 st but not exactly what you call “flat” around the chest and buttocks) and these descriptions can get so surreal, specially on Adidas and Reebok sites where the “models” are usually 5’11” or even up to 6’1” and always wear size S!! Take Banana Republic for example. Beginning models start modeling in the age range of 13-19 and if you have not made it by twenty it is over. Meanwhile, the “large” I got in China is skin tight, as are quite a lot of other Large shirts I have. I’m so sorry to hear about this issue but I can totally relate as a petite woman who always feels frustrated by this kind of descriptions, particularly on sport clothes websites. Sizes for female fit models, for example, fall into roughly five categories: junior (that’s a small size 4), missy (a medium size 8), contemporary (a large size 10), plus (which varies but is usually around a size 14), and petite. That just leads them to decide not to carry anything except the “core” median sizes. Dude I’m 6.2 and I wear S of everything Didn’t I hear that Mango shirts fit well? The fit of the shirt COMPLETELY depends on the build of a person’s upper body, especially from working out/gym. Next month I am travelling to Hong Kong and I hope to find clothes that fit the shorter man. These are really twig-like guys, even if they’re 6’2″ in height -the same shirt would look skin-tight on me, but then, I probably outweigh these guys by 20 or 30 lbs despite being the same height. It’s a nightmare. BR = skinniest, Gap = “more relaxed” and Old Navy = baggy. and believe me, I’m the kind of person who gets away with wearing children’s clothes all the time. I like that graph he has too, in all red the shorter sizes are labeled “very few options” then it goes over to the 6’3 – 6’5 area which don’t even get a bar there are so few options and it says in yellow “some options” like it has more than the short guys. Another thing that isn’t being mentioned here; While I do believe the information being provided (model height, size they are wearing) is often correct and that these models are certainly not the norm, the clothing they are wearing often appears too small in the pictures. Crew) work out better for you? I can’t see why any company would do this in our capitalistic society. But I still get frustrated when I find a new shirt that I like, but then see this: Um…what? I guarantee when any of those models raises their arms or bends over, their cuffs will be half way up their arm / the hem will be half way up their back. Get out there and show them that you can look amazing! Doesn’t work if you need to buy the smallest size (S) to fit your shoulders, but it’s too tight everywhere else…. cmon, dont waste your time on fast fashion morals lol. Also not made for many men…. Brock, I’m very much in agreement with you here. People are content to walk around in ill-fitting clothing because they don’t know any better or because they deem such clothing to be comfortable. there is some dark magic at play with the cameras I believe. A 4’11” guy would be swimming in that and have the chest pocket at the level of his navel. I’m 5’11” with like a 40-42 chest and somewhat broad shoulders, and when I try on shirts in stores I’m either a M or L, and I work out and don’t plan to stop, so I lean towards L becuase I think I’ll gradually get bigger. I wear a Medium Tall in any brand that has one. Working to make shipping reasonable, but it will definitely be available. There are many plus-size consumers who have expressed their sadness over Zara not catering to them, and frankly, it’s such a huge shame.”, Sara Brown, Influencer and Fashion Designer, “When shopping in Zara, I have started seeing a few more items available in bigger sizes—even going up to a size XXL. She asked what size are the models on Zara website wearing, not go try it for yourself. Crew or Club Monaco. It’s the same crap we’ve been getting our whole lives for being short just magnified more so. you re moaning. Josh | The Kentucky Gent There is also a Shoe company in my area, and in most area of the country called SAS. I’m 5’7 178lb. That’s bullshit! Bravo Peter Manning et al – and thanks for promoting these brands. One good shoe company that comes to mind is Clarks that carries masculine looking shoes. I have been to a certain store with a Big Red Bull eye 2-3 times a months and I will find those same shirts still on the rack. good luck, The tall sizes aren’t any better, they get taller and wider. It has nothing to do with attracting viewers, because few if any models wear bras during runway shows ever, and they are rarely on TV. It’s all a matter of designer preference. It sorta seems to me that unless you’re the ideal athlete build, there’s no happy medium regardless of height. The men in that state are sizeable. Iain, by email. yeah those models may be wearing a medium but i guarantee they are clipped in the back then…and I still doubt they are a medium. Yes. Im 6ft4 and i have a 38ins chest tho. The design is on trend but not trendy – think J. I argue the opposite appears to be occurring in this case, that this off the rack fashion hardly ever looks good on the model. 3. I am 5’6″ and the shirt was too long with a chest pocket that was too low. I agree – it’s stupid. My poor husband swims in those clothes. I’d recommend either ordering multiple sizes or just going into the shop to try on the garments!”, Stephanie Yeboah, Style Blogger and Writer, “Zara seems to be one of the only remaining stores on the British high street that refuses to cater for its plus-size fans. Find out about various stores and you will eventually figure out where to get shirts that fit you. Interesting to hear this side, I’m your height but a lot lighter, around 70 kg and lanky. Scroll down to learn about five of the awesome models featured regularly on Zara.com! Best way to stay updated on this is to jump on my email list: https://brkstr.leadpages.net/leadbox/141df29f3f72a2%3A169fb26ccb46dc/5659456662667264/. And appear super-baggy on real people as well. I probably have a 42 or 43″ chest, last I checked years ago anyway. This way manufacturers can make less variety. I have a sweater from them that fits great (xs), but a Henley in the same size is too big all around. Diversity in the fashion industry is a subject under close scrutiny at the moment, and many of these conversations, quite rightly, revolve around better representation and further inclusivity of body diversity. The cooler, edgier labels have a reputation that the customer wants to buy into. Well, where you run into a problem there is this: the average American man is 5’9″ or so, and is SUPPOSED to weigh in, if he is at a healthy body mass for his height, at ABOUT 165-170 lbs soaking wet. According to Elle.com, the mass retailer does not participate in America's "vanity sizing" which allows us to fit into sizes that are smaller than our actual size. Haha, great text, i totally agree with you! It’s a height distribution chart (same as the one above). dont make a big deal out of it. Uniqlo as well, I feel like they run true to size, I wear my normal size there (S). If you are taller, say up into that 6’2″ range then you’re probably fine, too. 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