Blog — sizing

XXL means the same thing as 2XL, and XXXL means the same thing as 3XL. The X-count in front of the L is literally counting how many times "extra" applies: one extra (XL), two extra (XXL, also written 2XL), three extra (XXXL, also written 3XL). In chest inches, using Bella+Canvas's own general size chart, XL fits 46-49 inches, XXL fits 50-53 inches, and XXXL fits 54-57 inches. Both questions, "what number is this letter" and "what number of inches is this letter," have real answers, and we cover both below. Letter Size to X-Count: The Simple Conversion Letter Size X-Count...

Bella+Canvas is the only brand we could verify with a women's-specific plus fit, and it only goes up to 3XL, sized by dress-size range rather than inches, at 23-27. No brand we checked, including Bella+Canvas, publishes a verified women's-specific cut at 4XL. If you need a true 4XL, the honest answer is a unisex-cut shirt, which we cover with real inch measurements below. Bella+Canvas Women's Relaxed Fit, Verified Today Bella+Canvas publishes several women's fit categories (Jersey and Rib, Relaxed, Slouchy, Flowy), and Relaxed is the only one that reaches plus sizing. These are dress-size ranges as Bella+Canvas itself publishes them,...

Gildan, Bella+Canvas, and Comfort Colors all currently make and publish verified 4XL specs. Gildan's 5000 fits a 58-60 inch chest in 4XL. Bella+Canvas's 3001 measures 30 inches laid flat (about 60 inches around) in 4XL. Comfort Colors's 1717 measures 29 inches laid flat (about 58 inches around) in 4XL. All three ship as blanks we can print on, or you can buy them plain using the links below. Every number here comes from the brand's own spec sheet, not a guess. Verified 4XL Specs, Brand by Brand Brand and Style 3XL Chest 4XL Chest 4XL Length Measurement Method Gildan 5000...

Adult unisex t-shirts run from XS to 5XL in standard blank brands, and each size step adds roughly 4 inches of chest room. In Gildan's official chart, small fits a 34 to 36 inch chest and 5XL fits 62 to 64 inches, with body lengths running 28 to 35 inches across the range. True adult XXS barely exists in standard blanks: the smallest common adult size is XS, and frames smaller than that are covered by youth sizes. Every verified measurement is below in one place. Gildan 5000: The Full Range (Fits-Chest Circumference) Gildan publishes fits-chest circumference, the body measurement...

XXL is the same size as 2XL, and in Gildan's official chart it fits a 50 to 52 inch chest with a 32 inch body length. The two labels are just two ways of printing the same size, exactly like XXXL and 3XL. The exact measurements shift by brand, and two of the big five brands publish their charts in a different measurement style entirely. Every verified number is below. XXL vs 2XL: Same Size, Two Labels Some brands print "XXL" on the tag and others print "2XL," but within any given brand they mean the identical shirt. The X-count...