The abbreviation GOST means "state standard". Accordingly, the sizes according to GOST are determined by the Russian size of clothing according to a certain state standard.
In order to define your Russian size, you will need to take simple measurements of your body parameters, namely, chest and waist. Measure your bust at the widest point, and also determine the circumference of your waist by measuring at the narrowest point.
With the help of the data obtained, you can easily choose for yourself right size in any store, even if the selected brand-manufacturer will have its own size range. For such cases, there is a special correspondence table that will “translate” your GOST - size to any other. By the way, male size clothes 50-52 is considered average in our country.
So, how to use our GOST men's clothing size chart?
- If the measuring tape showed that your chest girth is approximately 84-87 centimeters, then you have a 42 men's clothing size.
- Is your waist circumference 76-78 cm? Feel free to choose men's 44 clothing size.
- 46 clothes size men's shirts or T-shirts is determined by 92-94 centimeters in chest girth.
- Think you are a size 48 menswear- yours? Let's see. If your parameters are 96/84 (chest / waist), then you are not mistaken.
- 50 men's clothing size - these are the following parameters: 100-101 centimeters in the chest circumference and approximately 88-90 in the waist.
- 52 men's clothing size: chest parameters - 104-106 cm, waist - 92-95 cm.
- You will probably fit 54 men's clothing size if your chest circumference is about 108 - 111 centimeters.
Men's clothing size table GOST
| Size, Russia | international standard | Bust, cm | Waist, cm | Hips, cm | Sleeve length, cm | Size, Germany |
| 44 | XXS | 88 | 70 | 92 | 59 | 38 |
| 46 | XS | 92 | 76 | 96 | 60 | 40 |
| 48 | S | 96 | 82 | 100 | 61 | 42 |
| 50 | M | 100 | 88 | 104 | 62 | 44 |
| 52 | L | 104 | 94 | 108 | 63 | 46 |
| 54 | XL | 108 | 100 | 112 | 63 | 48 |
| 56 | XXL | 112 | 104 | 116 | 64 | 50 |
| 58 | XXXL | 116 | 108 | 120 | 64 | 52 |
| 60 | XXXL | 120 | 112 | 124 | 65 | 54 |
| 62 | XXXL | 124 | 116 | 128 | 65 | 56 |
| 64 | 4XL | 128 | 120 | 132 | 66 | 58 |
| 66 | 4XL | 132 | 124 | 134 | 66 | 60 |
| 68 | 5XL | 136 | 128 | 136 | 66 | 62 |
| 70 | 5XL | 140 | 132 | 140 | 66 | 64 |
