How the T-Shirt Size Calculator Works
The calculator uses your height and weight to estimate a likely T-shirt size. It can also use sizing type, body type, fit preference, and optional chest measurement to make the result more useful.
Use this T-shirt size calculator to estimate your likely T-shirt size from your height, weight, body type, fit preference, and optional chest measurement.
For dress shirts, try the dress shirt size calculator.
This T-shirt size calculator based on height and weight gives a quick estimate of your likely T-shirt size. It can help when shopping for men’s T-shirts, women’s T-shirts, unisex shirts, undershirts, casual shirts, or branded tees online.
The calculator uses your height and weight to estimate a likely T-shirt size. It can also use sizing type, body type, fit preference, and optional chest measurement to make the result more useful.
Height and weight help estimate general body proportions. A taller person and a shorter person at the same weight may need different T-shirt sizes, especially when shirt length and shoulder fit matter.
Chest measurement is one of the best ways to choose a T-shirt size. If you know your chest size, enter it for a better estimate. If you do not know it, the calculator can still give a starting size from height and weight.
Men’s T-shirts are often cut straighter through the body. Women’s T-shirts may be narrower through the waist and shorter in length. Unisex T-shirts usually follow a more standard straight cut and often fit closer to men’s sizing.
Slim-fit T-shirts sit closer to the body. Regular-fit T-shirts provide a standard amount of room. Relaxed and oversized T-shirts add more space through the chest, waist, shoulders, and sleeves.
Wrap a flexible measuring tape around the fullest part of your chest. Keep the tape level, comfortable, and snug without pulling it tight. This measurement is especially helpful when comparing your result with a brand size chart.
Stand straight without shoes against a wall. Measure from the floor to the top of your head and enter the result in feet and inches or centimeters.
Use a reliable scale on a hard, flat surface. Weigh yourself without shoes and enter the result in pounds or kilograms depending on the unit selected.
This T-shirt size calculator gives an estimate, not a guaranteed fit. Brand sizing, fabric stretch, shrinkage, cut, shoulder width, chest shape, and personal style can all affect the final size.
Enter your height and weight into the calculator. Choose a sizing type and fit preference, then add your chest measurement if you know it. The calculator will estimate your likely T-shirt size.
No. Height and weight can give a useful estimate, but chest measurement, shoulder width, fabric, brand sizing, and fit preference are important for final fit.
Use the calculator result as a starting point, then compare your chest measurement with the brand’s size chart. If you are between sizes, choose based on whether you prefer a closer or looser fit.
Usually yes. If you want an oversized look, choosing one size up from your regular fit is common. Some brands already label shirts as oversized, so check the product size chart before sizing up again.
Some T-shirts shrink after washing, especially cotton shirts that are not pre-shrunk. If the shirt is 100% cotton and you are between sizes, sizing up may be safer.
Unisex T-shirt sizing is often close to men’s sizing, but not always. It usually has a straighter cut than women’s sizing and may feel roomier on some body types.