Clothing sizes in the United States are different than those found in most other countries. Many designer brands are often sized based on non-US standards. Please refer to the charts below for guidelines on US vs. International sizes.
Shoe Size Conversion Chart - Women
| USA | 6 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 |
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| France | 37 | 37.5 | 38 | 38.5 | 39 | 39.5 | 40 | 40.5 | 41 |
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| Italy | 36 | 36.5 | 37 | 37.5 | 38 | 38.5 | 39 | 39.5 | 40 |
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| UK | 3 | 3.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.5 | 6 | 6.5 | 7 |
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| Japan | 23 | 23.5 | 24 | 24.5 | 25 | 25.5 | 26 | 26.5 | 27 |
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| Inches | 8.875 | 9.063 | 9.25 | 9.375 | 9.5 | 9.688 | 9.875 | 10 | 10.188 |
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| Centimeters | 22.5 | 23 | 23.5 | 23.8 | 24.1 | 24.6 | 25.1 | 25.4 | 25.9 |
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Shoe Size Conversion Chart - Men
| USA | 7 | 7.5 | 8 | 8.5 | 9 | 9.5 | 10 | 10.5 | 11 | 11.5 | 12 | 12.5 | 13 | 13.5 | 14 | 14.5 | 15 |
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| European | 40 | 40.5 | 41 | 41.5 | 42 | 42.5 | 43 | 43.5 | 44 | 44.5 | 45 | 45.5 | 46 | 46.5 | 47 | 47.5 | 48 |
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Apparel Size Conversion Chart
| USA | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
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| European | 34 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 42 |
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Premier Designer Apparel Sizing
| P/XS | XS/S | S | M | M/L | L | XL |
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| Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
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| Bust | 30.5" - 31" | 31.5" - 32" | 32.5" - 33" | 33.5" - 34" | 34.5" - 35" | 35.5" - 36" | 36.5" - 37.5" |
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| Waist | 23" - 23.5" | 23.5" - 24" | 24.5" - 25" | 25.5" - 26" | 26.5" - 27" | 27.5" - 28" | 28.5" - 29.5" |
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| Hips | 34" | 34" | 35" | 36" | 37" | 38" | 39.5" |
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Modern Apparel Sizing
| XS | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL |
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| Size | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
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| Bust | 32.5" - 33" | 33.5" - 34" | 34.5" - 35" | 35.5" - 36" | 36.5" - 37" | 37.5" - 38" | 38.5" - 39.5" | 41.5" - 42.5" |
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| Waist | 24" - 25" | 25" - 26" | 26" - 27" | 27" - 28" | 28" - 29" | 29.5" - 30.5" | 31" - 32" | 32.5" - 33.5" |
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| Hips | 35" | 36" | 37" | 38" | 39" | 40.5" | 42" | 43.5" |
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Belt Size Conversion Chart
| Hip (inches) | 28" - 32" | 32" - 34" | 34" - 36" | 36" - 38" | 40" - 42" |
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| Waist (inches) | 25" - 28" | 28" - 30" | 30" - 33" | 33" - 35" | 35" - 37" |
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| Centimeters | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 |
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Women's International Shoe Size Conversion Chart
International Size Chart: Women's sizes in Europe, USA, UK, Australia, Italy and Japan
| Europe | USA | International |
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| 40 | 8 | M |
| 42 | 10 | L |
| 44 | 12 | L |
| 46 | 14 | XL |
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A French size 38 should be close to an American size 8 or a medium.
What is Italian size 42 in US? ›
Clothing Sizes ( The simple version of Italian clothes sizes )
If you've ever wondered "What size shoe is a 38?" (It is a men's size 7.5 in the US) or "What is a size 40 in shoes?" (that'd be a US men's size 9.5), read on to learn how to measure shoe sizes in different countries.
What size is 40 in US clothing? ›
Italian size 38 (and 40) are usually “smalls” in America, or women's size 4 or 6.
What size is international 40? ›
Women's size chart
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size |
|---|
| 9 | 7 | 39.5 |
| 9.5 | 7.5 | 40 |
| 10 | 8 | 40.5 40 2/3 |
| 10.5 | 8.5 | 41 41 1/3 |
35 more rowsWomens Clothing Size Conversion
| Size(US) | Numeric Size(US) | Italy |
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| S | 4 | 40 |
| S | 6 | 42 |
| M | 8 | 44 |
| M | 10 | 46 |
9 more rowsInternational Dress Size Chart
| Bust | Waist | International |
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| 94-97 cm (36.5"-38") | 78-81 cm (30"-32") | M |
| 98-102 cm (38"-40") | 82-85 cm (32"-33.5") | L |
| 103-107 cm (40"-42") | 86-90 cm (33.5"-35.5") | L |
| 108-113 cm (42"-44.5") | 91085 cm (35.5"-37.5") | XL |
9 more rowsFrench Clothing Sizes Conversion Chart
| US Size | French Size | Foot Length (inches) |
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| 6 | 41 | 9 ¼” |
| 7 | 42 | 9 ⅝” |
| 8 | 43 | 9.94” |
| 9 | 44 | 10 ¼” |
3 more rowsIf you're an EU size 38, you're a French size 34.
What US size is an Italian 38? ›
Italian Shoe Size to US
| U.S. Size | IT/EU Size | Inches |
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| 4 | 35 | 8 1/8" |
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| 7.5 | 38 | 9 3/8" |
| 8 | 38-39 | 9 1/2" |
| 8.5 | 39 | 9 5/8" |
15 more rowsMen's EU size 42 is equivalent to size 32 in the US. The international size is XS and its measurements are height – 5'6”-5'8” in / 168-173 cm, waist – 24”-27” in / 61-69 cm, chest – 37”-39” in / 94-99 cm, and hips – 34″ in / 86 cm.
What is a European size 42 in US women's? ›
What is a European size 42 in US? ›
European Sizing conversion chart
| Women's Size Conversions |
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| US Sizes | Euro Sizes | CM |
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| 8.5 | 41-42 | 25.7 |
| 9 | 42 | 26 |
| 9.5 | 42-43 | 26.7 |
53 more rowsWhat's a 38 EU dress size equivalent to in US sizing? It's equivalent to a US size 6.
What size is 38 to 40? ›
Menswear
| Tops, Knitwear, Casual Jackets and Shirts |
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| UK/European/USA Size | Inches (Chest) | CM (Chest) |
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| M | To Fit 38-40 | 96-101 |
| L | To Fit 40-42 | 101-106 |
| XL | To Fit 42-44 | 106-111 |
4 more rowsEU 40 - UK 12 fits Waist 73-77cm and Bust 93-97cm. EU 42 - UK 14 fits Waist 78-82cm and Bust 98-102cm. EU 44 - UK 16 fits Waist 83-88cm and Bust 103-107cm. EU 46 - UK 18 fits Waist 89-94cm and Bust 108-113cm.
What size is 42 in women's clothes? ›
Women's Plus Sizes (Clothes)
XL, a larger regular size, typically fits a 40-42 inch bust and follows regular proportions. In contrast, 1X is a plus size fitting a 42-44 inch bust, with adjustments for wider areas like armholes and waist.
What is 40 EU clothes in US? ›
Women's Clothing
| Size | X-Small | Medium |
|---|
| EU | 34 | 40 - 42 |
| USA | 2 | 8 - 10 |
| Chest |
| Inches | 32.5 | 35.5 - 36.5 |
11 more rowsMen's Shoe Size Conversions
| US Sizes | Euro Sizes | Inches |
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| 7 | 40 | 9.625" |
| 7.5 | 40.5 | 9.75" |
| 8 | 41 | 9.9375" |
| 8.5 | 41.5 | 10.125" |
13 more rowsWomen's Shoe Size Conversions
| US Sizes | Euro Sizes | CM |
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| 9.5 | 40 | 25.4 |
| 10 | 40.5 | 25.9 |
| 10.5 | 41 | 26.2 |
| 11 | 41.5 | 26.7 |
13 more rowsAnswer: Shirt size 40 is the the medium shirt size in the European shirt size scale. 40 actually stands for the circ*msize of the collor which is in this case 40cm. But it also means the torso of a size 40 shirt is medium sized.
What is a size 42 in Italy clothes? ›
WOMEN - Clothing
| Standard | XXS | S |
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| US | 0 | 6 |
| GER/DEN | 30 | 36 |
| FRENCH | 32 | 38 |
| ITALIAN | 36 | 42 |
4 more rowsShoe size table
| Foot length in cm | D / EU shoe size | US ladies shoe size |
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| 25,2 cm | 40 | 8 |
| 25,6 cm | 41 | 8 1/2 |
| 26,0 cm | 41 1/2 | 9 |
| 26,5 cm | 42 | 9 1/2 |
21 more rowsUS size 18 in women's dresses is UK size 22. This is equivalent to the XL international size. This dress size has a bust of 114-119 cm (44.5-47 inches), a waist of 96-102 cm (37.5-40 inches), and a hips size of 117-121 cm (45.5-48 inches).
What size is 44 in clothes? ›
Men's Clothing Sizes
| UK, USA, Europen Sizes |
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| Chest |
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| L | 40-42 ins | 101-106 cm |
| XL | 42-44 ins | 106-111 cm |
| XXL | 44-50 ins | 111-116 cm |
4 more rowsWOMEN'S SIZE CONVERSION
| CANADA / USA | EURO | CM |
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| 7.5 | 38 | 23.8 |
| 8 | 38-39 | 24.1 |
| 8.5 | 39 | 24.6 |
| 9 | 39-40 | 25.1 |
13 more rowsUS to International Women's Dress Shirt Size Chart Conversion
| Size | S | M |
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| USA | 2-4 | 6-8 |
| UK/England | 6-8 | 10-12 |
| Europe | 32-34 | 36-38 |
| Russia | 40-42 | 44-46 |
3 more rowsSize 36 in US
EU clothing size 36 is equivalent to US women's size 6, UK women's size 8, and falls under the category of “S” for alpha sizing.
What is US size 38 in European? ›
US size 7.5 = EU size 38.
What size is EUR 38 in US women's? ›
Women's Size Grid
| US Size | UK Size | European |
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| 6.5 | 4.5 | 37.5 |
| 7 | 5 | 38 |
| 7.5 | 5.5 | 38.5 |
| 8 | 6 | 39 |
14 more rowsSmall (S): 36-38 inches. Medium (M): 39-41 inches. Large (L): 42-44 inches. Extra-Large (XL): 45+ inches.
What size is 42 in US shirt? ›
INTERNATIONAL T-SHIRT SIZES COMPARED
| SIZE | US | UK |
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| M | 38-40 | 38-40 |
| L | 40-42 | 40-42 |
| XL | 42-44 | 42-44 |
| 2XL | 44-46 | 44-46 |
3 more rowsWomen's size chart
| US Size | UK Size | EU Size |
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| 9 | 7 | 39.5 |
| 9.5 | 7.5 | 40 |
| 10 | 8 | 40.5 40 2/3 |
| 10.5 | 8.5 | 41 41 1/3 |
35 more rowsSize Chart
| Small (S) | Extra Large (XL) |
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| Inches | 34-35 | 40-41 |
| Centimetres | 86-89 | 102-104 |
Women's Size Chart (Clothes)
| Size | US Women's Size | Bust in Inches |
|---|
| M | 10 | 37 |
| L | 12 | 38.5 |
| L | 14 | 40 |
| XL | 16 | 41.5 |
6 more rowsWomen's Shoe Size Conversions
| US Sizes | Euro Sizes | CM |
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| 8.5 | 39 | 24.6 |
| 9 | 39.5 | 25.1 |
| 9.5 | 40 | 25.4 |
| 10 | 40.5 | 25.9 |
13 more rowsQuestion: Is shirt size 40 medium or large? Answer: A shirt with size 40 corresponds to shirt size medium in the international scale.
Is 2XL size 40? ›
2XL is women's double large or extra-large, which translates roughly to woman's sizes 18–20.
What size is 40 in plus size? ›
What is a size 40 in Dior? ›
Dior Size charts
| European standard | 34 | 40 |
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| French standard | 34.5 | 40.5 |
| English standard | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| American standard | 3 | 9 |
| Japanese standard | 20.5 | 26.5 |
2 more rowsEuropean Sizing conversion chart
| Women's Size Conversions |
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| US Sizes | Euro Sizes | CM |
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| 8.5 | 39 | 24.6 |
| 9 | 39-40 | 25.1 |
| 9.5 | 40 | 25.4 |
53 more rowsWomens Clothing Size Conversion
| Size(US) | Numeric Size(US) | Italy |
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| XS | 2 | 38 |
| S | 4 | 40 |
| S | 6 | 42 |
| M | 8 | 44 |
9 more rowsA US size 8 in clothing, for example, is a French size 40.
Is a size 12 a 40? ›
If you ask yourself, what size is a 30 inch waist in women's jeans, then use this chart to find out that it corresponds to a US Size 12 or EU 40.
