Wardrobe · Measurements
The measured man
A spec sheet for the wearer. The (hopefully) fixed dimensions every hanging piece in the catalogue is cut against.
Body measurements
Standing, unshod, first thing in the morning. Revised when the tailor insists.
| Height | 5'10" |
|---|---|
| Weight | 173 lb |
| Chest | 40" |
| Waist | 32" |
| Inseam | 32" |
| Sleeve | 34" |
| Neck | 16" |
| Shoe | US 11.5 |
Drawn to scale
Fig. 1 · the wearer, à la Vitruvius
How the numbers were derived
The foot scan
Silent screen capture: the Volumental scanner sweeps both feet, renders the 3-D model, and returns the numbers tabulated in the foot spec — length, width, arch, instep, heel. No audio.
Foot spec
| Length | US 11.0 |
|---|---|
| Width | D |
| Arch | Medium |
| Instep | Medium |
| Heel | Narrow |
Size by brand
| Maker | Size | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Edmonds | 10.5 D | let the leather mold to you |
| Nike | 11.5 | the measuring stick shoe IMO |
| Adidas | 11.5 | comfy styrofoam sauntering |
| Red Wing | 9.5 | Heritage runs large |
| Merrell | 11.5 | perfect for swollen foot journeying |