Size XL is designed for curvy women.
How to correctly measure your parameters and choose clothes for this size, read the article.
Women's clothing XL - conversion to Russian size
Translated into Russian XL – this is our 50, suitable for “women in the body.” Manufacturers from different countries have their own sizing chart, so you need to focus on your parameters, measured with a tailor's tape.
T-shirts, blouses, dresses
In addition to the volume of your hips, chest and waist, you need to know your height; it greatly affects the clothes you buy. There is a designation on dresses and blouses P or L. Petit – small, Long – long. The first is designed for short women, the second for tall women.
P – for height up to 265 cm, L – up to 183 cm. Sleeves are 4 cm shorter or longer, skirts – 6-11 cm.
If you buy an American brand of clothing, then you need to look for size 14, since manufacturers from America have a size range from 0 to 22, European sizes are 8 smaller than Russian ones, so size XL in their design is 46.If you are going to buy an Italian brand, then in the size chart you need to look for size 48, because it is 2 points smaller than the Russian one. Nowadays popular Chinese manufacturers produce things that run very small, so you should always take a size, or even two, larger than your original one.
Pants, jeans, shorts
The main thing is to take into account your height and pay attention to the label: R – for height up to 165 cm, L up to 183 cm. Pants and shorts should be bought in the exact size according to your parameters, since small things will make all the shortcomings more obvious, however, things that are a size larger will also not serve well, because baggy pants and shorts will not decorate a woman’s figure in any way.
Jackets, down jackets, fur coats
It is best to take outerwear a size larger, that is, 2XL. Based on the fact that jackets and fur coats are worn over a layer of clothing, a down jacket bought back to back may simply not be fastened.
When buying clothes through the website, you need to focus on the size chart of each brand and select items according to their volume.
Waist, chest, hips size XL for women - how much is it in centimeters?
To measure your measurements, you will need a good tailor's tape, a mirror and an assistant.
You will have to take off all your clothes; it is better to remain without underwear. The parameters measured on a naked body are the most accurate, Otherwise, you can be annoyingly mistaken with your size on the larger side if you leave at least some clothes on. It is advisable to grasp the chest at the most protruding points, The main thing is that the measuring tape on the back does not sag and does not pull the body too much, otherwise the volume will be measured incorrectly.
The waist is measured using a similar method.: You should not retract or protrude your stomach too much; you should leave the natural position of your body.It is necessary to measure at the narrowest part of the waist.
To measure the volume of the hips, you need to position the tape on the widest part, not on the protruding buttocks. If there is a “breeches” on the back, then it significantly affects the volume measurement, since the widest place will be on them.
Russian size 50 in sentiment corresponds to: waist – 80–84 cm, chest – 98–102 cm, hips – 106–110 cm.
XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL - is there a difference or are they the same thing?
The number in front of the X means an increase in size by a certain amount. The maximum number X is 8, that is, 8XL is the largest size range. That is, each subsequent size after XL will be exactly one size larger than the previous one: XL (50), 2XL (52), 3 XL (54), 4 XL (56) and so on.
Now you know what size is ideal for you and how to correctly measure your parameters. If you have 50, then you can definitely buy clothes in a boutique or online store. Remember that the correct measured parameters significantly influence the accuracy of the choice!
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