How to convert centimeters to nails (cloth)
1 centimeter is equal to 0.1749781277 nails (cloth), and 1 nail (cloth) is equal to 5.715 centimeters. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nails (cloth) = centimeters × 0.1749781277
nails (cloth) = centimeters ÷ 5.715Example: convert 15 cm to nail: 15 × 0.1749781277 = 2.624671916 nail.
Centimeter to Nail (cloth) conversion table
| Centimeter (cm) | Nail (cloth) (nail) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cm | 0.001749781277 nail |
| 0.1 cm | 0.01749781277 nail |
| 1 cm | 0.1749781277 nail |
| 2 cm | 0.3499562555 nail |
| 3 cm | 0.5249343832 nail |
| 5 cm | 0.8748906387 nail |
| 10 cm | 1.749781277 nail |
| 20 cm | 3.499562555 nail |
| 50 cm | 8.748906387 nail |
| 100 cm | 17.49781277 nail |
| 250 cm | 43.74453193 nail |
| 500 cm | 87.48906387 nail |
| 1,000 cm | 174.9781277 nail |
About the centimeter
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It's widely used for body height, clothing sizes, rulers and everyday objects.
Symbol: cm · 1 cm = 0.01 m · Category: Metric (SI)
About the nail (cloth)
The cloth nail is 2.25 inches (5.715 cm), one sixteenth of a yard, used historically in the cloth trade.
Symbol: nail · 1 nail = 0.05715 m · Category: Historical & cloth