Last updated at 03/09/2026 07:03:54
MERIDIAN-X BIB
Delivery $13.50
originally posted on gillmarine.com
These are well made and mostly well designed as you would expect from a giant brand in marine clothing. However, I needed a 4XL to get around my middle aged executive paunch and this is where is goes abit wonky. The fit is perfect around the middle, but my word - the height! Stood up straight, the bum region of these salopettes is at my chest height. I'm 5ft 11"! I'm not short. These would fit - and I'm NOT kidding - a 7 foot + tall individual. WHY do manufacturers scale the height with girth? If I was remotely tall enough to fit into these, I'd be way too slim for them. If I was tall enough and fat enough, I'd weigh at least 50 stone. Surely, no human being has ever worn a 4XL meridian salopette and thought, yep - good fit!I know I need to loose weight and rejoin ... MoreThese are well made and mostly well designed as you would expect from a giant brand in marine clothing. However, I needed a 4XL to get around my middle aged executive paunch and this is where is goes abit wonky. The fit is perfect around the middle, but my word - the height! Stood up straight, the bum region of these salopettes is at my chest height. I'm 5ft 11"! I'm not short. These would fit - and I'm NOT kidding - a 7 foot + tall individual. WHY do manufacturers scale the height with girth? If I was remotely tall enough to fit into these, I'd be way too slim for them. If I was tall enough and fat enough, I'd weigh at least 50 stone. Surely, no human being has ever worn a 4XL meridian salopette and thought, yep - good fit!I know I need to loose weight and rejoin society, but until then, I'll pay good money to any manufacturer who understands that us fatties go sailing too...
originally posted on gillmarine.com
These are outstanding, fantastic quality.
| Average Height (cm) | 28′′ (71) |
MERIDIAN-X BIB
Delivery $13.50
These are well made and mostly well designed as you would expect from a giant brand in marine clothing. However, I needed a 4XL to get around my middle aged executive paunch and this is where is goes abit wonky. The fit is perfect around the middle, but my word - the height! Stood up straight, the bum region of these salopettes is at my chest height. I'm 5ft 11"! I'm not short. These would fit - and I'm NOT kidding - a 7 foot + tall individual. WHY do manufacturers scale the height with girth? If I was remotely tall enough to fit into these, I'd be way too slim for them. If I was tall enough and fat enough, I'd weigh at least 50 stone. Surely, no human being has ever worn a 4XL meridian salopette and thought, yep - good fit!I know I need to loose weight and rejoin ... MoreThese are well made and mostly well designed as you would expect from a giant brand in marine clothing. However, I needed a 4XL to get around my middle aged executive paunch and this is where is goes abit wonky. The fit is perfect around the middle, but my word - the height! Stood up straight, the bum region of these salopettes is at my chest height. I'm 5ft 11"! I'm not short. These would fit - and I'm NOT kidding - a 7 foot + tall individual. WHY do manufacturers scale the height with girth? If I was remotely tall enough to fit into these, I'd be way too slim for them. If I was tall enough and fat enough, I'd weigh at least 50 stone. Surely, no human being has ever worn a 4XL meridian salopette and thought, yep - good fit!I know I need to loose weight and rejoin society, but until then, I'll pay good money to any manufacturer who understands that us fatties go sailing too...
These are outstanding, fantastic quality.
| Average Height (cm) | 28′′ (71) |
Designed with extreme wet weather protection in mind, the Meridian-X rain bib is constructed with XPLORE 2 layer fabric construction and fully taped seams for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. It also benefits from our plant-based water and stain repellent fabric finish, and makes for easy and quick cleaning at the end of the day. The stretch back panel and Velcro shoulder adjustments ensure flexibility on deck and the thigh length zippered legs, adjustable ankle closures and AquaGuard YKK front relief zip keep the elements out. Store your tools and essentials in the multiple pockets.
Designed with extreme wet weather protection in mind, the Meridian-X rain bib is constructed with XPLORE 2 layer fabric construction and fully taped seams for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. It also benefits from our plant-based water and stain repellent fabric finish, and makes for easy and quick cleaning at the end of the day. The stretch back panel and Velcro shoulder adjustments ensure flexibility on deck and the thigh length zippered legs, adjustable ankle closures and AquaGuard YKK front relief zip keep the elements out. Store your tools and essentials in the multiple pockets.
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The lowest price for Gill Meridian X-Bib - Shadow Camo right now is $129.95 at Boating Central.
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Prices last updated 3 Sept 2026.
Gill Meridian X-Bib - Shadow Camo
Designed with extreme wet weather protection in mind, the Meridian-X rain bib is constructed with XPLORE 2 layer fabric construction and fully taped seams for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. It also benefits from our plant-based water and stain repellent fabric finish, and makes for easy and quick cleaning at the end of the day. The stretch back panel and Velcro shoulder adjustments ensure flexibility on deck and the thigh length zippered legs, adjustable ankle closures and AquaGuard YKK front relief zip keep the elements out. Store your tools and essentials in the multiple pockets.
Designed with extreme wet weather protection in mind, the Meridian-X rain bib is constructed with XPLORE 2 layer fabric construction and fully taped seams for exceptional waterproofness and breathability. It also benefits from our plant-based water and stain repellent fabric finish, and makes for easy and quick cleaning at the end of the day. The stretch back panel and Velcro shoulder adjustments ensure flexibility on deck and the thigh length zippered legs, adjustable ankle closures and AquaGuard YKK front relief zip keep the elements out. Store your tools and essentials in the multiple pockets.