Men's Body Measurements (in centimeters)

Our Fit Specifications Team works with manufacturers around the world to ensure consistent L.L.Bean sizing. Use the charts shown here to determine your size, then order with confidence.

Size S M L XL XXL XXXL
Neck 37 39 42 44 47 49
Chest 86 - 91 97 - 102 107 - 112 117 - 122 127 - 132 137 - 142
Waist 71 - 76 81 - 86 91 - 97 102 - 107 112 - 117 122 - 127
Reg. Sleeve 84 86 89 91 94 94
Tall Sleeve 86 89 91 94 97 97
height Regular 173 cm - 183 cm, Tall 186 cm - 191 cm.
  Tall measures 5 cm longer overall, 2.5 cm at sleeves.
Adult Hat Sizes (in centimeters)
Size XS S M
  6 ½ 6 ⅝ 6 ¾ 6 ⅞ 7 7 ⅛
Head 52 ¼ 52 ¾ 53 ½ 54 ⅝ 55 ½ 56 ½
Size L XL XXL
  7 ¼ 7 ⅜ 7 ½ 7 ⅝ 7 ¾ 7 ⅞
Head 57 ½ 58 ½ 59 ½ 61 ½ 62 ⅝ 62 ¾
Sock Sizes
Sock Size S M L XL
Men's Shoe Sizes – 5 - 9 9 - 12 13 - 15
Women's Shoe Sizes 4 - 6 6 - 10 10 - 12 –
Mitten and Glove Sizes (in inches)
Size S M L XL
Hand 7 ½ - 8 8 ½ 9 - 9 ½ 10 - 10 ½

How to Measure: Men's

Chest

Measure just under arms and across shoulder blades holding tape firm and level.

Neck

Measure a shirt collar that fits you well. Lay collar flat. Measure from center of collar button to far end of opposite buttonhole.

Sleeve Length

With arm relaxed at your side and slightly bent, measure from center back neck, over point of shoulder, down the outside of the arm to the wrist.

Waist

Measure around your natural waistline. For belts, order same size as your pants waist size. If between sizes, order next larger size.

Inseam

Measure pants that fit you well. Lay them flat, with the front and back creased smooth. Measure along the inseam from crotch to bottom of leg hem.

Head (Hats and Caps)

Measure around the largest part of the head, with tape above brow. Convert to hat size using the size chart above.

Hand (Gloves and Mittens)

Measure around the knuckles with hand flat (exclude thumb). Number of inches equals glove size.

Belts

Order same size as your pants waist size. If between sizes, order next larger size.