Russian sizes of clothes and shoes (table)

Choosing clothes without fitting is knowledge orientedthe size of the person to whom it is purchased, so as not to buy clothes "by eye". With the expansion of the market there appeared a large number of types of dimensional nets, especially for clothing and footwear from European countries. Russian sizes do not correspond to the size of the countries of Europe, which leads to difficulties in choosing the next outfit not only in the store, but also when shopping online.

The basic standards of dimensional grids

When making clothes in a number of countries of the Old Worldmanufacturers are guided by the figures of a person in centimeters. The European clothing production system is for the most part recognized by the standard EN 13402, which not all countries have accepted, and the choice of things has become even more difficult.

Russian clothing sizes are oriented to GOST R53230-2008. According to GOST, the Russian standards are equal to half-engagement along the chest line. For example, the size of clothing 50 is equal to the girth of the chest a hundred centimeters. This system works for dresses, tunics, shirts and clothes on the upper half of the trunk. For the lower body half, additional body measurements are performed.

There is no complete matching of sizes for types of clothes for the bottom (trousers, breeches, skirts) with the top type (blouse, shirt, sweater), so it is worthwhile to conduct additional measurements of the body.

Removing the measurements for choosing clothes

For removal of measurements it is necessary to have a new centimetertape, because the old one can have some discrepancies due to the stretch from use and time. Also you need to ask for help from another person, because the measurements taken by yourself will most likely be inaccurate, and it's extremely inconvenient to do it yourself.

It is better to take measurements in the morning or afternoon,until the body is not tired. Do not stoop or stretch your torso up. Otherwise, the results may fail, the measurements will show a different size. Accordingly, and the clothes chosen with the help of such sizes, will be either small and panting, or large and loose.

For correct removal of measurements it is necessary to stand onA flat surface, squaring his shoulders. The stomach and buttocks are not drawn in, the person stands in a relaxed position. Ideally, the measurements are taken from a person in the nude, but thin clothes or tight clothes are allowed.

Basic measures for choosing clothes

For the selection or tailoring of clothes for the Russian dimensions, the following types of measurements are used:

• Chest circumference. Merka removes centimeter tape along the most convex part of the chest, strictly parallel to the floor.
• Waist circumference. The narrowest part of the abdomen is measured above the hips and below the breast.
• Hip girth. Measuring occurs on the convex parts of the thighs with the gripping of the bulging parts of the buttocks.
• Length of clothes along the sleeve. The measurement is from the beginning of the shoulder to the desired length of the sleeve.
• The length of the skirt or breeches. This measurement can vary depending on the person's desire and is measured from the top of the product to the bottom of it.
• The length along the inner seam of the trousers. This measure is better to remove from the already available trousers of suitable size along the inner edge.

Children's clothing

Little shalunishki need to be updatedwardrobe is much more often adults for the most understandable reason - the children are growing. The Russian dimensions of children's clothing - this is metric data, so correctly taking the measurements of the child, you can safely proceed to buy. Russian standards of children's clothing take into account the height, weight of the child and its step length, therefore they have double designations.

Some tips for choosing clothes for children:

1. It is not necessary to buy clothes close to each other, it is better to wrap up in a blouse of a sleeve, than a child will feel constraint in movements.
2. Clothing made from stretchable fabrics will appeal to the child more because of the ease of dressing.
3. Bright colors and favorite characters on the clothes of children - this is one of the main criteria for the child's sympathy for things.
4. Winter clothes fidget is purchased in two sizes more because of the various panties underneath and because of the rapid growth of the baby.
5. For newborns it is necessary to stock up clothes from natural fabrics in order to avoid occurrence of dermatitis and allergies.
6. Headgear for newborns also have their own size.

Children love new things no less than adults, but you do not need to go too far with the number of things, it's better to buy new clothes in due time.

Clothes for women

Russian sizes for women in clothes haveorientation to the half-girth of the chest and thighs, therefore, it is easy to calculate when measuring the exact body. With knowledge of these parameters, you can buy dresses, blouses, pants or shorts, but for women's pants, suits there is a separate grid.

The table of Russian sizes is also for women of large build, it will help not to experience complexes when choosing clothes. There are tables of women's underwear, socks and stockings.

Such calculations will help to cope with the purchase.gift for a woman in the form of underwear or clothing, even the most modest man. To do this, it is enough to know the size and go to the store, you can additionally get advice from the employees. If you know the exact dimensions, the choice of clothes does not take much time.

Clothes for men

Men don't like to shop, make themshopping is almost impossible task, so the choice of clothes can lie on the shoulders of the second half or a loved one. In order not to waste time on the choice of clothes for a man like “this should fit” and not to run afterwards with the problem of exchange, you should know the necessary parameters. The men's Russian clothing sizes the table shows quite clearly, therefore, having correctly measured the measurements, you can buy things even for a very busy person.

For men, the Russian size grid also hasbenchmark on the measurements of the chest. But the main difference in the measurements for the strong half is the presence of a measurement along the neck. This indicator will help to buy shirts and sweaters that do not squeeze the throat and do not hang on the chest with a shapeless lump. Such a measure is taken with a tape from the seventh cervical vertebra to the jugular cavity strictly and without distortions.

To buy clothes, men should know and measure the waist, the overall height and length of the legs along the inner and outer seam. Armed with accurate measurements, you can easily calculate the size of the dresses.

Jeans and their sizes

Классическими джинсами являются брюки из cotton fabric coarse weaving. The material has a dense structure and is rarely stretched, which does not allow to choose jeans at random. Russian jeans sizes correspond to certain indicators of a figure. Among them we can distinguish the length of the product along the internal seam and the width of the waist.

With the advent of the sale of jeans of various models,different fit, you should know not only the size of the waist, the length of the product, but also the girth of the hips. Thus, pants, made with a low fit, will not subside and sit exactly.

When choosing jeans, you can preventhuman growth with the condition of future filing. To such a measure should be resorted to with a non-standard figure or with a tall person. As a rule, almost every purchased model of jeans, due to poor stretching of the fabric, needs such a fit.

Shoes and her measurements

Buying shoes is desirable in the presence of the futurehost due to different physiological features of the foot. Shoes must be comfortable, otherwise you can harm health and get orthopedic problems. But if there is confidence that the legs have a standard form, then you can do without the presence of a person who gets new clothes.

The table of Russian shoe sizes has the directionon the measurements of the human foot, which can be carried out both on the foot and on the insole of the existing shoes. To measure the length of the foot is desirable in the daytime, when the legs have not yet become swollen. Put a foot on a clean sheet and mark the edge of the thumb and the final part of the heel. We measure with a ruler or a tape, the result can be compared with the shoe size tables.

Without the presence of shoes can be purchased in the formslap or slippers, but boots, shoes or boots require a person to try on. Moreover, you should not buy your own shoes for children, even knowing the exact measurements on the foot. The child should feel the new thing and talk about their feelings.

Size selection methods for non-standard shapes

Russian size tables were compiled in the USSRand adjustments since then did not yield. The calculation of such tables goes on standard figures, therefore, people who have a small height or large physique, it is much more difficult to focus on such calculations, even with knowledge of accurate measurements. In this case, it may be advisable to choose clothes according to the size of an already existing wardrobe, or to purchase it more freely and use the services of studio workers.

Even the most accurate dimensions will not be able to guaranteecomfortable fit. Therefore you should choose the time and try on things yourself. This approach will not only burden you, but also help you choose your style in clothes.