Keeping our jeans flat on a table, smoothed out, and buttoned up:
1. WAIST: The measurement across, doubled.
2. FRONT RISE: Measured from crotch seam spot to the spot of the waistband.
3. HIP: Measured across the hip area, and doubled.
4. THIGH: Measured starting at the crotch seam and ending 1–2 inches below the hip area–doubled.
5. LENGTH: The length from the top of the waistband to hem following outseam.
6. KNEE: Measured across the knee area and doubled.
7. INSEAM: The inseam is measured from the crotch, at the spot where the front and back seams meet, to the hem, following the seam.
8. LEG OPENING: Measured from one side of the leg opening to the other side of leg opening, then doubled to find circumference.
1. WAIST: The measurement across, doubled.
2. FRONT RISE: Measured from crotch seam spot to the spot of the waistband.
3. HIP: Measured across the hip area, and doubled.
4. THIGH: Measured starting at the crotch seam and ending 1–2 inches below the hip area–doubled.
5. LENGTH: The length from the top of the waistband to hem following outseam.
6. KNEE: Measured across the knee area and doubled.
7. INSEAM: The inseam is measured from the crotch, at the spot where the front and back seams meet, to the hem, following the seam.
8. LEG OPENING: Measured from one side of the leg opening to the other side of leg opening, then doubled to find circumference.