Do Carhartt bibs run big or small?

For bib overalls: Order overalls 4 inches bigger in the waist than your regular pant waist. Since bib overalls run long and have a long rise you also may want to order them 2 inches shorter in length than your regular pant length. Example: Your normal pant size: 36 waist x 32 length.

How do you know what size bibs to get?

First and foremost, your waist size in bibs is going to be bigger. For men, that tends to add 2-6 inches to your current waist size in jeans, especially if your belly hangs over your pant waist. For women, the general rule is to add 23 to the Women’s size.

Does Carhartt still make coveralls?

Back in 1889, Hamilton Carhartt worked with railroad workers and train conductors to develop bib overalls for work that would stand the test of time and keep workers moving all day long. Today, we still make the same kind of work clothing – well-designed, durable, dependable and comfortable.

Do kids do Carhartt?

We’ve designed a full line of children’s clothing including jackets for boys and girls with the same reliable features found in our durable Carhartt products. Our kids clothing and outerwear is built tough, so you can pass it along to the next little Carhartt adventurer once yours outgrows their Carhartts.

Does Carhartt fit true to size?

In general, I recommend ordering your normal sizing in Carhartt jackets. The lighter-weight spring/fall jackets that Carhartt offers tend to run true-to-size. In most all cases, normal sizing is best.

Should overalls be tight or loose?

Overalls need to be somewhat loose for ease of movement. Measure your inseam from crotch to hem. This measurement is not as specific as the girth, because the hanging length of the overalls changes as you adjust the shoulder straps.

Do Carhartt shirts fit big?

Do not expect a slim fit. If you order your normal sizing, expect a bit of extra room built-in. That said, I don’t recommend sizing down unless you just can’t stand baggy t-shirts. But do expect the Carhartt K87 to have more room than many standard t-shirts.

Do you wear pants under Carhartt overalls?

Overalls are made to be worn over you regular clothes, Pants are worn under overalls. You wear overalls when you are doing dirty work then take them off when you leave the job area. Bib overalls are different. They are designed to be worn as pants with nothing underneath.

What is the loop on the back of Carhartt bibs for?

Carhartt calls it a “tool loop”. It’s perfect for a 10″ and 12″ adjustable (Crescent) wrench. It might work for large open end wrenches (1 1/8″ or larger)? The closed end of those wrenches is usually smaller than the open end, so it’s small enough to pass thru the loop but the open end won’t.

Does Carhartt make slim fit?

Fit – Carhartt offer 3 basic types of fit: Straight, Relaxed, and Loose. They do not offer slim fit.

Does Carhartt make slim fit shirts?

As we discussed earlier, most Carhartt t-shirts have a standard or roomy cut. Carhartt does not want to make slim, small, tight work shirts that restrict movement and don’t have enough length for bending.