Monkey's Size Guide
Our quick rundown of military to civilian sizes:
British Military Sizes
British military sizes are in two different styles, dependant on whether they are 'tops' (Shirts, Smocks, Jackets etc) or trousers. This size guide is not exhaustive and is just a reference for the more common items.
Tops
Shirts, Smocks, Jackets etc are generally measured as height / chest, in centimetres.
Extra-Short - to fit height up to - 164 cm / 5 ft - 4 in
Military size (Height/Chest) |
Chest (cm) |
Chest (inches) |
160/88 |
88 |
35 |
160/96 |
96 |
38 |
160/104 |
104 |
41 |
Short - to fit height 165 - 174 / 5 ft 5 in - 5 ft 8 in
170/88 |
88 |
35 |
170/96 |
96 |
38 |
170/112 |
112 |
44 |
Regular - to fit height 175 - 184 cm / 5 ft 9 in - 6 ft
180/96 |
96 |
38 |
180/104 |
104 |
41 |
180/112 |
112 |
44 |
Tall - to fit height 185 - 194 cm / 6 ft 1 in - 6 ft 4 in
190/96 |
96 |
38 |
190/104 |
104 |
41 |
190/112 |
112 |
44 |
190/120 |
120 |
47 |
Extra-Tall - to fit height from 195 cm / 6 ft 5 in
200/104 |
104 |
38 |
200/112 |
112 |
41 |
200/120 |
120 |
44 |
200/128 |
128 |
47 |
Trousers
Trousers are measured as Leg / Waist / Seat, in centimetres.
**Please note PCS Clothing sizes are exact**
Military Size (Leg/Waist/Seat) |
Leg (cm) |
Leg (Inches) |
68 cm / 27 Inch Waist
75/68/84 |
75 |
29 ½ |
72 cm / 28 ½ Inch Waist
70/72/88 |
70 |
27 ½ |
75/72/88 |
75 |
29 ½ |
80/72/88 |
84 |
31 ½ |
76 cm / 30 Inch Waist
70/76/92 |
70 |
27 ½ |
75/76/92 |
75 |
29 ½ |
80/76/92 |
80 |
31 ½ |
80 cm / 31 ½ Inch Waist
70/80/96 |
70 |
27 ½ |
75/80/96 |
75 |
29 ½ |
80/80/96 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/80/96 |
85 |
33 ½ |
84 cm / 33 Inch Waist
75/84/100 |
75 |
29 ½ |
80/84/100 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/84/100 |
85 |
33 ½ |
88 cm / 34 ½ Inch Waist
75/88/104 |
75 |
29 ½ |
80/88/104 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/88/104 |
85 |
33 ½ |
92 cm / 36 Inch Waist
75/92/108 |
75 |
29 ½ |
80/92/108 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/92/108 |
85 |
33 ½ |
90/92/108 |
90 |
35 ½ |
96 cm / 38 Inch Waist
80/96/112 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/96/112 |
85 |
33 ½ |
90/96/112 |
90 |
35 ½ |
100 cm / 39 ½ Inch Waist
80/100/116 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/100/116 |
85 |
33 ½ |
90/100/116 |
90 |
35 ½ |
104 cm / 41 Inch Waist
80/104/120 |
80 |
31 ½ |
85/104/120 |
85 |
33 ½ |
90/104/120 |
90 |
35 ½ |
108 cm / 42 ½ Inch Waist
85/108/124 |
85 |
33 ½ |
90/108/124 |
90 |
35 ½ |
112 cm / 44 Inch Waist
85/112/128 |
85 |
33 ½ |
90/112/128 |
90 |
35 ½ |