MEASURING GUIDE & SIZE CONVERSIONS
INTERNATIONAL CLOTHING SIZES – WOMEN
This table is for converting between American, Italian, British, French, German, Russian and Japanese women’s sizes, for dresses, jacket, coats and blouses. Simply find your size in the chart to see the corresponding size for the other international size systems.
The British sizes are also used in Australia and New Zealand. The French sizes are also used in Belgium, Spain and Portugal. The German sizes are also used in Austria, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Denmark and Norway.
S-M-L | USA | UK | Italy | France | Germany | Japan | Russia |
S | 2 | 6 | 38 | 34 | 32 | 7 | 40 |
S | 4 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 42 |
M | 6 | 10 | 42 | 38 | 36 | 11 | 44 |
M | 8 | 12 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 13 | 46 |
L | 10 | 14 | 46 | 42 | 40 | 15 | 48 |
L | 12 | 16 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 17 | 50 |
XL / 1X | 14 | 18 | 50 | 46 | 44 | 19 | 52 |
1X / 2X | 16 | 20 | 52 | 48 | 46 | 21 | 54 |
2X | 18 | 22 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 23 | 56 |
3X | 20 | 24 | 56 | 52 | 50 | 25 | 24 |
3X | 22 | 26 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 27 | 26 |
4X | 24 | 28 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 29 | 28 |
WOMEN SIZE GUIDE – US SIZES
DRESSES, JACKETS, COATS – US SIZES
US Size | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Bust (inches) |
32.5 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 38 | 39.5 | 41 | 43 | 45 |
Waist (inches) |
24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29.5 | 31 | 32.5 | 34.5 | 36.5 |
Hip (inches) |
34.5 | 35.5 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 40 | 41.5 | 43 | 45 | 47 |
Bust (cm) |
82.5 | 85 | 87.5 | 90 | 92.5 | 96.5 | 100.5 | 104 | 109 | 114 |
Waist (cm) |
61 | 63.5 | 66 | 68.5 | 71 | 75 | 79 | 82.5 | 87.5 | 93 |
Hip (cm) |
87.5 | 90 | 93 | 95 | 98 | 101.5 | 105.5 | 109 | 114 | 119 |
INTERNATIONAL CLOTHING SIZES – MEN
SUIT JACKETS, BLAZERS & COATS
Use this table for men’s suits, jackets and coats to convert between American, English, European, Russian, Japanese and Korean sizes. The European size covers among others Italian, French, Spanish, German, Swedish, Dutch and Portuguese clothing. The UK size is same as the Australian.
US | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 |
UK | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 |
Europe | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 |
Russia | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 |
Japan | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 |
Korea | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 125 | 130 |
S-M-L | XXS | XS | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | XXL | XXXL |
MEN’S SIZE GUIDE – US SIZES
SUIT JACKETS, BLAZERS & COATS
Men’s US sizes for suit jackets, coats and blazers are based on the chest width and your height. When you measure your chest, you should stick a finger between the measuring tape and your body. The result simply equals your jacket size.
Depending on your height, you then have to choose between short (S), regular (R) or long (L).
US letter sizes – XS to XXXL
Use this size table to find out men’s clothing sizes in US Letter sizes (Small/Medium/Large). When you’ve taken your measurements, find the size in the table below that corresponds best with your results.
Men’s size standards – US letter sizes | |||||||
US Sizes | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL | XXXL |
Neck (inches) | 13-13 1/2 | 14-14 1/2 | 15-15 1/2 | 16-16 1/2 | 17-17 1/2 | 18-18 1/2 | 19-19 1/2 |
Chest (inches) | 33-34 | 35-37 | 38-40 | 42-44 | 46-48 | 50-52 | 54-56 |
Sleeve (inches) | 31 1/2-32 | 32 1/2-33 | 33 1/2-34 | 34 1/2-35 | 35 1/2-36 | 36-36 1/2 | 36 1/2-37 |
Waist (inches) | 27-28 | 29-31 | 32-34 | 36-38 | 40-42 | 44-46 | 50-52 |
Neck (cm) | 33-34 | 36-37 | 38-39 | 40-42 | 43-45 | 46-47 | 48-49 |
Chest (cm) | 84-86 | 89-94 | 96-102 | 107-112 | 116-122 | 127-132 | 137-140 |
Sleeve (cm) | 80-81 | 82-84 | 85-86 | 87-89 | 90-91 | 91-93 | 93-94 |
Waist (cm) | 68-71 | 73-79 | 81-86 | 91-97 | 101-107 | 111-117 | 127-132 |
PANTS
Use this table to convert between American and European sizes for men’s pants/trousers
US | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 |
European | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 |
DRESS SHIRT SIZES
Use this table to convert between American, English, European and Japanese sizes for men’s dress shirts.
American dress shirt sizes has two size numbers. The first is your neck size, and the other is your sleeve length, both in inches. European dress shirts however only have one size number, for the neck size, and standard sleeve lengths. This chart converts between American and European neck sizes.
System | Dress shirt sizes, neck size | ||||||||
US | 14 | 14.5 | 15 | 15.5 | 16 | 16.5 | 17 | 17.5 | 18 |
England | 14 | 14.5 | 15 | 15.5 | 16 | 16.5 | 17 | 17.5 | 18 |
Europe | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 |
Japan | 87 | 91 | 97 | 102 | 112 | 117 | 122 | 127 | 132 |
S-XL | XS | S | S | M | L | L | XL | XL | XXL |
SHOE SIZES – WOMEN & MEN
With these international shoe size charts, you can convert women’s and men’s shoe sizes to and from American, British, European, Australian, Chinese and Japanese sizes.
Size conversion chart for women’s shoes
US | UK | Europe | Australia | China | Japan |
5 | 2.5 | 35 | 3.5 | 35.5 | 21 |
6 | 3.5 | 36 | 4.5 | 37 | 22 |
6.5 | 4 | 37 | 5 | 38 | 22.5 |
7.5 | 5 | 38 | 6 | 39 | 23.5 |
8.5 | 6 | 39 | 7 | 40 | 24.5 |
9 | 6 ½ | 40 | 7.5 | 41 | 25 |
9.5 | 7 | 41 | 8 | 42 | 25.5 |
10 | 7.5 | 42 | 8.5 | 43 | 26 |
10.5 | 8 | 43 | 9 | 44 | 27 |
Size conversion chart for men’s shoes
US | UK | Europe | Australia | China | Japan |
6 | 5 | 38 | 5 | 39 | 23.5 |
7 | 6 | 39 | 6 | 41 | 24.5 |
7.5 | 6.5 | 40 | 6.5 | – | 25 |
8 | 7 | 41 | 7 | 42 | 25.5 |
8.5 | 7.5 | 42 | 7.5 | 43 | 26 |
9 | 8 | 43 | 8 | 43.5 | 27 |
10.5 | 9.5 | 44 | 9.5 | 44.5 | 28 |
11.5 | 10.5 | 45 | 10.5 | 46 | 29 |
12 | 11 | 46 | 11 | 47 | 30 |
13 | 12 | 47 | 12 | 48 | 31 |
14 | 13 | 48 | 13 | 49 | 32 |
CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL CLOTHING SIZES
Use this chart to convert between US, UK, European and Australian kids’ sizes.
The American, British and Australian sizes are based on the age of the child, while in Europe the size is based on the child’s height in centimeters. Some US sizes include a “T”, which stands for toddler.
US | UK | Europe | Australia |
12-18 m | 12 m | 80 cm | |
18-24 m | 18 m | 80-86 cm | 18 m |
23/24 m | 24 m | 86-92 cm | 2 |
2T | 2-3 | 92-98 cm | 3 |
4T | 3-4 | 98-104 cm | 4 |
5 | 4-5 | 104-110 cm | 5 |
6 | 5-6 | 110-116 cm | 6 |
6X-7 | 6-7 | 116-122 cm | 7 |
7 to 8 | 7-8 | 122-128 cm | 8 |
9 to 10 | 8-9 | 128-134 cm | 9 |
10 | 9-10 | 134-140 cm | 10 |
11 | 10-11 | 140-146 cm | 11 |
14 | 11-12 | 146-152 cm | 12 |
SIZE GUIDE, BABY CLOTHES
Use this chart to find US sizes for babies, based on measurements in inches and weight in pounds.
US Size | Weight, pounds | Height, inches |
New-born | 4-8 | 17-19″ |
3 months | 9-11 | 19-23″ |
6 months | 12-15 | 24-26″ |
9 months | 16-18 | 27-28″ |
12 months | 19-20 | 29-30″ |
18 months | 21-23 | 31-32″ |
24 months | 24-28 | 33-35″ |
Size guide, toddlers and kids (girls and boys)
Use this chart to find US sizes for younger children, both boys and girls, based on measurements in inches and weight in pounds. The T stands for Toddler.
US Size | Height, inches | Weight, lbs |
2t | 33-35 | 24-28 |
3t | 36-38.5 | 28.5-32 |
4t | 39-41 | 33-36 |
4 | 42-44 | 37-41 |
5 | 45-47 | 42-46 |
6 | 48-49 | 47-53 |
6x (girls) / 7 (boys) | 50-51 | 54-58 |
Size chart, girls; 7-14 years
Use this chart to find girls’ US sizes, based on measurements in inches.
US Size | S-XL | Height, inches | Bust, inches | Waist, inches | Hips, inches |
7 | S | 51-52 | 26.5 | 23 | 28 |
8 | S | 53-54 | 27.5 | 23.5 | 29 |
10 | M | 55-57 | 29 | 24.5 | 30.5 |
12 | L | 58-59 | 30.5 | 25.5 | 32.5 |
14 | L | 60-62 | 32 | 26.5 | 34.5 |
16 | XL | 63-64 | 33.5 | 27.5 | 36.5 |
Size chart, boys; 8-16 years
Use this chart to find boys’ US sizes, based on measurements in inches.
US Size | S-XL | Height, inches | Chest, inches | Waist, inches | Hips, inches |
8 | S | 50-53 | 27 | 23.5 | 27.5 |
10 | M | 54-57 | 28.5 | 25 | 29.5 |
12 | M | 58-60 | 30 | 26 | 31.5 |
14 | L | 61-63 | 32 | 27 | 33.5 |
16 | L | 64-65 | 33.5 | 28 | 35.5 |
18 | XL | 65-66 | 35 | 29 | 37.5 |
20 | XL | 67-68 | 37 | 30 | 39.5 |