Size guides

How to measure yourself, why the same size fits differently in two shops, and what the labels in other countries are actually telling you. 8 guides, no sign-up.

How to measure your foot at home Measure your foot with a sheet of paper and a ruler, then read the exact US, EU, UK, JP, KR and CN shoe size that length maps to. Adults and kids. Why your size is different in every brand There has been no enforced clothing size standard in the US since 1983. Here is what a size label actually means, why it drifts, and how to stop guessing. What "runs small" really means Most clothes that "run small" are not small — they are labelled in another country's system. How to spot which system a label is in, and convert it before you order. Kids' sizes by age and height Age on a label is a guess; height is the real measurement. The full newborn-to-14 ladder with heights and chests, plus what 2T, 24M and EU 92 have to do with each other. How to measure your bra size at home Two measurements give you a band and a cup. Here is how to take them, and what the result is in US, EU, UK, JP, KR and CN sizes. How to find your ring size at home Two ways to measure a ring size without a jeweller: a paper strip around the finger, or a ring that already fits. Converts to US, EU, UK, JP, KR and CN. Japanese, Korean and Chinese sizes explained What 175/92, Korean 95, and a Japanese 25.5 actually mean — and the conversions to US, EU and UK for clothes and shoes. Buying clothes as a gift without knowing their size Size and fit cause about half of all clothing returns. Five ways to find out what someone wears — including one that does not spoil the surprise.

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