Which Suitable fit is right for you?

The right fit is essential when choosing a shirt. Because every man has a different build, Suitable shirts come in a range of fits. It’s important to feel good in what you wear and start the day with confidence. A well-made shirt should feel pleasant and comfortable. Even though fashion generally leans towards slimmer shirts, that should never come at the expense of comfort. To help every man choose the right shirt style with confidence, we’ve listed the different models for you.

By Pascal·05-21-2026·Calculate reading time
Which Suitable fit is right for you?
The right fit determines how comfortable and confident you feel in a shirt. Discover the different styles available and find the fit that suits your body type.

The Skinny-Fit shirts are for gentlemen with a very slim build. Shirts with a skinny fit sit tightly against the body and are often finished with elastane, in other words there's stretch in them, which makes the shirt fall even more snugly around your waist. Slim gentlemen who like the Italian look are perfectly suited to the skinny fit version; tight and waisted are the keywords for this version.

Body-Fit shirts are there for the gentlemen who go for shirts with a waisted fit. The darts guarantee a nicely accentuating fit and this makes it perfect for the slim and fashion-conscious men.

Trendy shirts with a slim fit. The Slim-Fit shirts fit perfectly and accentuate the body. Characteristics of this fit are slim sleeves, higher-cut armholes and an extra slim fit thanks to darts on the back that ensure the shirt fits nicely against the body.

Similar to the modern fit but designed just a little roomier is the tailor fit. The tailor fit shirts have a lightly waisted fit and fall under the medium-waisted shirts. Thanks to the perfect fit, the tailored fit shirts sit very comfortably and fit neatly against the body without pinching.

Modern-Fit shirts have a contemporary cut and light waist shaping. Very suitable for the man who likes shirts with a slim silhouette but still with sufficient freedom of movement. The average Dutch man prefers this version because it fits the current fashion picture but doesn't restrict you in your freedom of movement.

The Regular-Fit shirts offer wonderful wearing comfort and sufficient room to move. Shirts with a regular fit have a normal fit around the chest and sleeves, provide comfortable wearing comfort and ensure sufficient room to move. Ideal for the Burgundian man who likes to wear a somewhat straighter shirt model.

For the gentlemen who go for the classic and comfortable fit, there's the comfort fit. The Comfort-Fit shirt has a very pleasant cut; two pleats on the back provide plenty of freedom of movement. The comfort fit shirts are proof that comfort and fashion go together very well. In these shirts you can move very well without being hindered by the shirt you're wearing.

Especially for the gentlemen with longer arms, there are also the sleeve 7 shirts. Shirts with an extra long sleeve length. You measure the right sleeve length by measuring the space from the edge of your shoulder to the edge of your cuff.


In short, gentlemen, for every figure, model and taste we have the perfect shirt. With a wide range such as shirts from the brands OLYMP and Profuomo, but also from our own label Suitable, you'll always find what you need with us. Pay a visit to our colleagues in the shop and they can advise you perfectly on the right size, colour and fit, or visit our website and order the shirt that's made for you right away.

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