How Do You Measure The Belt Size? - Leather belt
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- May 14,2020

Belt size is measured from the base of the buckle tongue to the center hole of the strap. This is the standard method used by belt manufacturers.
Standard Measurement Method

- Lay the belt flat on a surface
- Measure from the inner edge of the buckle
- Measure to the center hole you use most often
- Round to the nearest inch or 2 cm increment
Size Conversion Reference
| Belt Size | Waist (inches) | Waist (cm) | Strap Length to Center Hole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 28–30" | 71–76 | 30" / 76 cm |
| 32 | 30–32" | 76–81 | 32" / 81 cm |
| 34 | 32–34" | 81–86 | 34" / 86 cm |
| 36 | 34–36" | 86–91 | 36" / 91 cm |
| 38 | 36–38" | 91–97 | 38" / 97 cm |
| 40 | 38–40" | 97–102 | 40" / 102 cm |
| 42 | 40–42" | 102–107 | 42" / 107 cm |

For custom orders: Tell us your preferred belt size and exact strap length from buckle base to your desired hole position. Standard hole spacing is 1" apart with 5 holes.
Contact Hongmioo for leather belt solutions. We provide OEM/ODM customization with factory direct pricing.