Sizing
What the numbers
on a saree mean
A saree has no size. It has a length, a width and a blouse piece. The blouse is where measurement matters, and where we would rather you spent ten minutes than guessed.
Saree measurements
Length, width, and how much of it is blouse
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard length | 5.5 metres · 550 cm |
| With blouse piece | 6.3 metres · 630 cm (0.8 m blouse piece) |
| Nine-yard pieces | 8.2 metres · 820 cm (madisar and temple drapes) |
| Width | 112 to 122 cm, selvedge to selvedge |
| Fall length | 4.5 metres of matched cotton, stitched by us on request |
Standard blouse sizes
In centimetres
Take these as a starting point. A stitched blouse is cut to your own measurements, not to a size label.
| Size | Bust | Waist | Shoulder |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 81 | 66 | 34 |
| S | 86 | 71 | 35 |
| M | 91 | 76 | 37 |
| L | 97 | 81 | 38 |
| XL | 102 | 86 | 39 |
| XXL | 107 | 91 | 40 |
Having a blouse stitched?
Find your Royal Fit
This page tells you what the standard sizes are. The measuring guide tells you how to take your own, with a diagram for each of the seven measurements.