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Size Guide

Universal Size Guide

Use our master size charts below to find your perfect fit across our clothing and footwear collections. All measurements are provided as standard industry guidelines.

1. Men's Formal Shirts (Collar Sizing)

Formal dress shirts are measured primarily by the neck circumference.

  • S (Small): Collar 14.5" - 15" (37cm - 38cm) | To Fit Chest 36" - 38"
  • M (Medium): Collar 15.5" - 16" (39cm - 41cm) | To Fit Chest 39" - 41"
  • L (Large): Collar 16.5" - 17" (42cm - 43cm) | To Fit Chest 42" - 44"
  • XL (X-Large): Collar 17.5" - 18" (44cm - 46cm) | To Fit Chest 45" - 47"
  • 2XL (XX-Large): Collar 18.5" - 19" (47cm - 48cm) | To Fit Chest 48" - 50"
  • 3XL (3X-Large): Collar 19.5" - 20" (50cm - 51cm) | To Fit Chest 51" - 53"
  • 4XL (4X-Large): Collar 20.5" - 21" (52cm - 53.5cm) | To Fit Chest 54" - 56"

2. Men's Suit Jackets, Blazers & Waistcoats

Tailored jackets are sized primarily by chest circumference in inches.

  • S (Small / EU 46): To Fit Chest 36" (91.5cm)
  • M (Medium / EU 48): To Fit Chest 38" (96.5cm)
  • L (Large / EU 50): To Fit Chest 40" (101.5cm)
  • XL (X-Large / EU 52): To Fit Chest 42" (106.5cm)
  • 2XL (XX-Large / EU 54): To Fit Chest 44" (111.5cm)
  • 3XL (3X-Large / EU 56): To Fit Chest 46" (117cm)
  • 4XL (4X-Large / EU 58): To Fit Chest 48" (122cm)
  • 5XL (5X-Large / EU 60): To Fit Chest 50" (127cm)
  • 6XL (6X-Large / EU 62): To Fit Chest 52" (132cm)

Jacket Lengths

Most premium tailoring brands offer different jacket lengths based on your height:

  • Short (S): Ideal for heights up to 5'7" (170cm)
  • Regular (R): Ideal for heights from 5'8" to 6'0" (173cm - 183cm)
  • Long (L): Ideal for heights 6'1" and over (185cm+)

2. Men's Pullovers, Knitwear & Casual Shirts

For jumpers, casual shirts, t-shirts, and coats measured by chest size.

  • S (Small): To Fit Chest 36" - 38" (91.5cm - 96.5cm)
  • M (Medium): To Fit Chest 39" - 41" (99cm - 104cm)
  • L (Large): To Fit Chest 42" - 44" (106.5cm - 112cm)
  • XL (X-Large): To Fit Chest 45" - 47" (114.5cm - 119.5cm)
  • 2XL (XX-Large): To Fit Chest 48" - 50" (122cm - 127cm)
  • 3XL (3X-Large): To Fit Chest 51" - 53" (129.5cm - 134.5cm)
  • 4XL (4X-Large): To Fit Chest 54" - 56" (137cm - 142cm)

3. Men's Trousers, Chinos & Jeans

Trouser sizing is determined by your waist circumference and your inside leg length.

Waist Sizing

  • 30" Waist: 76cm (Alpha Size: Small)
  • 32" Waist: 81.5cm (Alpha Size: Medium)
  • 34" Waist: 86.5cm (Alpha Size: Medium - Large)
  • 36" Waist: 91.5cm (Alpha Size: Large)
  • 38" Waist: 96.5cm (Alpha Size: X-Large)
  • 40" Waist: 101.5cm (Alpha Size: XX-Large)
  • 42" Waist: 106.5cm (Alpha Size: 3X-Large)
  • 44" Waist: 111.5cm (Alpha Size: 4X-Large)

Inside Leg Length

  • Short (S): 30" Inside Leg (76cm)
  • Regular (R): 32" Inside Leg (81.5cm)
  • Long (L): 34" Inside Leg (86.5cm)

4. Women's Blouses & Tops

Standard conversions for women's tops and tailored items.

  • UK 8 (XS): To Fit Bust 32" (81cm)
  • UK 10 (S): To Fit Bust 34" (86cm)
  • UK 12 (M): To Fit Bust 36" (91cm)
  • UK 14 (L): To Fit Bust 38" (97cm)
  • UK 16 (XL): To Fit Bust 40" (102cm)
  • UK 18 (2XL): To Fit Bust 42" (107cm)
  • UK 20 (3XL): To Fit Bust 44" (112cm)

5. Women's Skirts & Trousers

Sizing guidelines for waist and hip fits.

  • UK 8: Waist 25" (63.5cm) | Hips 35" (89cm)
  • UK 10: Waist 27" (68.5cm) | Hips 37" (94cm)
  • UK 12: Waist 29" (73.5cm) | Hips 39" (99cm)
  • UK 14: Waist 31" (78.5cm) | Hips 41" (104cm)
  • UK 16: Waist 33" (84cm) | Hips 43" (109cm)
  • UK 18: Waist 36" (91.5cm) | Hips 46" (117cm)
  • UK 20: Waist 39" (99cm) | Hips 49" (124.5cm)

6. Footwear Size Guide

Shoe sizes can vary slightly by brand, but these charts show standard conversions.

Men's Shoes

  • UK 6: EU 39-40 | US 7 | Foot Length approx. 24.5cm
  • UK 7: EU 41 | US 8 | Foot Length approx. 25.4cm
  • UK 8: EU 42 | US 9 | Foot Length approx. 26.3cm
  • UK 9: EU 43 | US 10 | Foot Length approx. 27.2cm
  • UK 10: EU 44-44.5 | US 11 | Foot Length approx. 28.0cm
  • UK 11: EU 45-46 | US 12 | Foot Length approx. 28.8cm
  • UK 12: EU 47 | US 13 | Foot Length approx. 29.6cm

DG's Drifter Quarter Zip Sweatshirt 55120/67

$95.00

DG's Drifter Quarter Zip Sweatshirt 55120/67 – introduce rich seasonal colour and relaxed sophistication to your knitwear rotation with this classic quarter-zip top. Finished in an elegant claret red marl, this comfortable pullover delivers exceptional warmth and effortless layering appeal for casual workdays, weekend travel, and relaxed evenings.

Crafted from a soft, breathable cotton-rich knit, this garment provides a gentle handle against the skin with dependable thermal comfort. The premium melange weave ensures excellent shape retention wash after wash, keeping you comfortable during chilly morning commutes and crisp countryside strolls.

The design features a practical quarter-zip funnel neckline fitted with an authentic DG's engraved metallic zip pull. Opening the collar reveals a subtle retro knitted stripe tape detail on the interior neck band, adding a discreet flash of heritage character.

Ribbed cuffs and a matching ribbed waistband provide a neat, structured fit across the torso while locking out draughts. Finished with an understated tonal circle logo embroidered on the lower left hem, this versatile pullover pairs effortlessly over t-shirts and collared shirts alike.

Size Guide

Size Chest (Inches) Chest (cm)
Small 36" – 38" 91 – 96 cm
Medium 38" – 40" 96 – 101 cm
Large 40" – 42" 101 – 106 cm
XL 42" – 44" 106 – 111 cm
2XL 44" – 46" 111 – 116 cm
3XL 46" – 48" 116 – 121 cm

Why Shop with Hugh McElvanna Menswear?

At Hugh McElvanna Menswear, dedicated customer care is at the heart of everything we do. Our experienced team in Keady is always on hand to offer helpful styling advice and assist with sizing, whether you shop with us in-store or online.

We pride ourselves on fast, dependable UK shipping using Royal Mail's Tracked 24 service, ensuring your order arrives safely and as promptly as possible. With decades of menswear heritage, we focus on delivering a straightforward, attentive shopping experience from start to finish.

Key Product Specifications

  • Official Style Identification: Designated under the DG's Drifter collection as Style No. 55120/67.
  • Claret Marl Colourway: Rich burgundy-red melange tone that pairs effortlessly with denim and neutral chinos.
  • Soft Cotton-Rich Knit: Premium lightweight knit fabric offering natural breathability, warmth, and easy-care comfort.
  • Quarter-Zip Funnel Neck: High-neck design featuring an engraved DG's branded metallic zip pull.
  • Interior Striped Neck Detail: Inner collar accented with a multicolour knitted stripe trim for added personality.
  • Structured Ribbed Trims: Form-fitting ribbed cuffs and hemline ensure a neat silhouette and draft protection.
  • Subtle Embroidered Branding: Finished with a neat tonal circular emblem embroidered near the bottom hem.
  • County Armagh Heritage: Supplied by Hugh McElvanna Menswear, proudly outfitting local gentlemen since 1968.

Casual & Smart-Casual Styling Advice

The rich claret hue makes this quarter-zip sweatshirt a versatile centrepiece for cool-weather dressing. Layer it over a plain white crew-neck t-shirt with classic blue denim jeans and white trainers for an easy weekend look. For a smarter country pub setting, wear it zipped over a checked button-down shirt with beige chinos and brown leather Chelsea boots.