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| US Size | Alpha Size Boys | Alpha Size Teens | Chest (inches) | Back (inches) | Sleeve (inches) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years | S | - | 22.0 | 16.1 | 13.4 |
| 4 years | M | - | 23.6 | 17.7 | 15.4 |
| 6 years | L | - | 25.2 | 18.9 | 17.3 |
| 8 years | XL | - | 26.8 | 21.7 | 19.3 |
| 10 years | - | S | 29.1 | 22.8 | 20.9 |
| 12 years | - | M | 31.5 | 24.0 | 22.0 |
| 14 years | - | L | 33.9 | 24.8 | 23.2 |
| 16 years | - | XL | 35.4 | 26.4 | 24.4 |
All Sizes in Inches Unless Otherwise Stated
Kids’ measuring guide
Use the tips & visuals in this guide to make taking your child's body measurements easy-peasy.
Dont have a fabric tape measure? Use a shoelace or pant leg to measure. Then, lay it flat & use a ruler or tape measure to get a numerical measurement.
How to measure
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Height
Have your child stand in front of the fridge.Mark the top of the head with a magnet. Measure a straight line from floor to magnet.
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Chest
Have your child make airplane arms. Wrap tape measure around the fullest part of the chest, keeping it level & snug.
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Waist
With your child bending to one side, measure the point where the waist flexes naturally. Keep the tape level & comfortably loose.
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Hip
Have your child stand like a tall tree with feet together. Measure a level line around the fullest part of the hips & seat.
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Inseam
Take a pair of pants that fit your child well. Measure along the seam from crotch to leg opening.