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Model close up view wearing Herbie Frogg 52161 white non see through cover shirt with navy buttons
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

Herbie Frogg 52161 White Cover Shirt with Navy Trim

£69.99

Herbie Frogg 52161 White Cover Shirt with Navy Trim – upgrade your formal and business rotation with this premium, fully opaque luxury twill shirt. Designed specifically as an innovative cover shirt comparable to the Eterna Cover Shirt (8819/00/X15V), the tightly woven yarn ensures complete opacity so tattoos and dark body hair remain completely invisible beneath the fabric.

Crafted from 100% luxury twill cotton, this high-performance cover shirt features an advanced non-iron finish that keeps you looking impeccable all day long. The breathable natural fabric feels smooth against the skin while resisting creases, ensuring effortless everyday care, maximum opacity, and long-lasting quality.

Tailored in Herbie Frogg’s flattering Modern Fit, this shirt provides a streamlined silhouette that offers comfortable physical freedom without excess fabric. The structured cut-away collar frames ties cleanly, while contrast navy buttons add an eye-catching focal point down the front placket.

Thoughtful bespoke details include a subtle navy micro-pattern trim inside the collar band and internal cuff linings. Complete with convertible button cuffs, this versatile non-see-through white shirt transitions seamlessly from weddings and formal events to smart office wear.

Collar Size Guide

Use this chart to match your neck measurement in centimetres to your standard UK inch collar size:

Collar (cm) Collar (Inches)
36 cm 14"
37 cm 14½"
38 cm 15"
39 cm 15½"
40 cm 15¾"
41 cm 16"
42 cm 16½"
43 cm 17"
44 cm 17½"
45 cm 17¾"
46 cm 18"
47 cm 18½"
48 cm 19"
49 cm 19¼"
50 cm 19½"
52 cm 20½"
54 cm 21¼"

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 signature Herbie Frogg London 1969 collection as Style No. 52161.
  • Opaque Cover Shirt Technology: Specially woven 100% cotton fabric designed to conceal tattoos and body hair completely.
  • Eterna Cover Shirt Equivalent: Matches the high-opacity cover shirt performance of Eterna Style No. 8819/00/X15V.
  • 100% Non-Iron Cotton: Woven from premium luxury twill cotton with non-iron technology for crease-free wear and easy care.
  • Modern Fit Profile: Tailored in a clean modern fit that provides a sharp, flattering shape across the chest and waist.
  • Extensive Collar Sizing: Available in full collar sizes from 36cm (14") up to 54cm (21¼").
  • Contrast Navy Detailing: Highlighted with navy buttons and fine textured navy contrast fabric on the inner collar and cuffs.
  • County Armagh Heritage: Supplied by Hugh McElvanna Menswear, proudly outfitting local gentlemen since 1968.

Formal & Business Styling Advice

This white cover shirt with navy trim offers exceptional versatility across formal and smart-casual dress codes with complete opacity confidence. Pair it with a sharp navy three-piece suit and a silk tie for weddings, or wear it open-collared with tailored navy chinos and brown leather brogues for a sharp corporate look.