Lock In Your Look: The Ultimate Dixxon Women’s Flannel Sizing Guide

Finding a flannel that actually fits—without looking like you’re wearing a potato sack or a straightjacket—is a struggle we know all too well. At Dixxon Flannel Co., we don't do "fast fashion" cuts that fall apart after one wash. We build gear for the women who lead adventurous, high-octane lives. Whether you’re hitting the pavement on two wheels, catching a show, or getting your hands dirty in the shop, your flannel should be your most reliable companion.

 

If you’re ready to upgrade your wardrobe with pieces from our Women's Flannel Collection, getting the size right is the first step. Before you click "Add to Cart," let’s break down the specs so you can find that perfect, ruggedly elegant fit.

How to Measure Like a Pro

To get that dialed-in look, you need more than a guess. Grab a flexible measuring tape and a mirror (or a trusted friend) to get these three key numbers.

1. Bust (Point 1)

Wrap the tape around the fullest part of your chest, keeping it parallel to the floor. Don’t pull it too tight—you want enough room to actually breathe when you’re out living your life.

2. Waist (Point 2)

Find the narrowest part of your torso, usually just above the belly button. This measurement helps determine how the flannel will taper through the midsection.

3. Hips (Point 3)

Measure around the widest part of your hips. Our flannels are designed with a feminine cut that accounts for curves, so don't skip this step if you want the bottom buttons to stay closed comfortably.

4. Sleeve Length (Point 6)

With your arm slightly bent, measure from the center back of your neck, across the top of your shoulder, and down to your wrist. Nobody likes a sleeve that stops halfway up the forearm when you reach for your handlebars.

 

The Dixxon Women’s Sizing Blueprint

We don't believe in "vanity sizing." Our measurements are based on the actual garment dimensions to ensure Form and Function are always in balance.

Official Women’s Flannel Size Chart

All measurements are in inches. Allow 1/4" - 1/2" variation.

Point of Measurement	S	M	L	XL	2XL
1. Bust	33-36	35-38	38-41	41-44	44-47
2. Waist	29-32	31-34	33-36	35-38	38-41
3. Hips	34-38	36-40	39-43	42-46	44-50
4. Across Shoulder	15	16	17	18	19
5. Center Back Length	27	28	29	29	29
6. Sleeve Length	31	31	32	32	33

Pro Tip: If you are between sizes or prefer to layer your flannel over our Women's Tees and Tanks, we recommend sizing up for that extra bit of room.

Understanding the Dixxon Fit

Dixxon flannels aren't your average boxy shirts. We’ve spent years refining our cuts to suit the Dixxon Fam.

The Feminine Taper

Unlike our men’s line, which features a more traditional straight-down "working class" cut, our women’s flannels feature a slight taper through the waist and a flared hip. This ensures the flannel stays flattering without sacrificing the toughness you expect from us.

The D-Tech™ Advantage

The secret sauce is the fabric. Our custom D-Tech™ polyester blend means your flannel won't turn into a crop top the first time it hits the dryer. It offers a "soft-hand" feel right out of the box, feeling like a broken-in favorite from day one.

Custom Details as Standard

Every flannel comes loaded with features:

• Hidden Collar-Stay Buttons: Keeps your collar from flapping in the wind at 80mph.
• Mitered Edges: On the cuffs and pockets for a clean, custom look.
• Signature Branding: Look for the Dixxon logo on the chest pocket and the custom buttons that signal you’re part of the community.

 

Styling Your Flannel by Body Type

We celebrate individualism and the counter-culture spirit. There is no "one way" to wear a Dixxon, but here are some tips to get you started:

• For the Riders: If you’re leaning forward on a bike, check your Center Back Length (Point 5) to ensure you have enough coverage.
• For the Skate & Street Crew: If you prefer an oversized, "boyfriend" look, consider sizing up two sizes from your bust measurement.
• For the Polished Look: Stay true to your bust and waist measurements. The tailored side seams will provide a sleek silhouette that works as well at a concert as it does on a job site.

Limited Editions and Special Drops

At Dixxon, we’re known for limited runs—once they’re gone, they’re gone. Whether it’s a tribute to Huntington Beach punk roots or a sick new Collaboration Flannel, these drops move fast.

While our core sizing remains consistent, always double-check the Full Size Guide for any specific collaboration notes. Because we focus on authenticity and relatability, we often use real members of our community to model our gear, giving you a better idea of how it looks on different heights and weights.

What the Community Says

Don't just take our word for it. The Dixxon Fam is vocal about the quality we put out:

"This flannel has a beautiful color way and is in my favorite color!! I have worn it several times already and get tons of compliments every time I do. Dixxon just keeps killing it with gorgeous flannels!!" — Alicia W.

"This was my first flannel and now I'm obsessed. Fits great. I love the eye glass cleaner and use it all the time. The colors are great, it's nice and warm. This was a great introduction to the brand. " — Jen M.

 

Stay Humble, Work Hard, Look Good

Investing in a Dixxon is investing in a piece of gear that’s built to last. Our clothes are a badge of honor for the resilient and the bold. Now that you have the blueprint for the perfect fit, it’s time to find your next favorite flannel.

Ready to find your fit? Check out our latest Women's Apparel and join the movement.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do Dixxon flannels shrink?

Hardly at all. Thanks to our signature D-Tech™ blend, our flannels are designed to resist shrinking and wrinkling. If you follow the care instructions (cold wash, hang dry or low tumble), your fit will stay true for years.

I have a larger chest but a small waist. What size should I get?

We recommend sizing for your bust first. Because our women's flannels feature a feminine taper, a size that fits your chest comfortably will still provide a flattering shape through the waist. If you're on the edge, size up to avoid "button pull."

Can I wear the Men's/Unisex flannels instead?

Absolutely. Many women in the Dixxon Fam rock the men's line for a more traditional, boxy, "straight-cut" work shirt look. Just keep in mind that the men's line does not have the flared hip or tapered waist found in our women's collection.

What is D-Tech™ exactly?

D-Tech™ is our proprietary polyester blend fabric. It’s engineered to be breathable, durable, and incredibly soft. It’s the reason why our flannels don't feel like those heavy, itchy wool shirts your grandpa wore.

How often do you release new women's designs?

We drop new styles and limited-edition collaborations constantly. The best way to stay in the loop is to join the mailing list and follow us on social media so you don't miss out when a new colorway goes live.