International Clothing Conversion

By Nick | Aug 26, 2007

I have found this chart incredibly helpful when trying to figure out what size I am in different countries.

One thing to remember is that not every country uses the same size in their clothing.

Women’s Clothing:

Dresses and Coats

Great Britain 32 33 35 36 38 39
Continental 38 40 42 44 46 48
United States 10 12 14 16 18 20
Sweaters, Blouses
Great Britain 36 38 40 42 44 46
Continental 42 44 46 48 50 52
United States 34 36 37 40 42 44
Shoes
Great Britain 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
France 36 37 38 39 40 41 42
Italy 34 36 38 40 42 44 .
United States 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Men’s Clothing:

Suits
Great Britain 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 42
Continental 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48
United States 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 42
Shirts
Great Britain 14 ¼ 14 ½ 15 15 ½ 16 16 ½ 17
Continental 36 37 38 38 41 42 43
United States 14 ¼ 14 ½ 15 15 ½ 16 16 ½ 17
Shoes
Great Britain 8 9 10 10 ½ 11 ½ 12
Continental 42 43 44 45 46 47
United States 8 ½ 9 ½ 10 ½ 11 12 12 ½


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