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There are many different systems of clothing measurement around the world. The proceeding tables illustrate how to convert between the different clothing measurement systems from different regions of the world.

Women's Clothing

Women's Dresses, Suits and coat

EU:36 USA:08 UK:30
EU:38 USA:10 UK:32
EU:40 USA:12 UK:34
EU:42 USA:14 UK:36
EU:44 USA:16 UK:38
EU:46 USA:18 UK:40

Women's Blouses & Sweaters

EU:40 USA:32 UK:34
EU:42 USA:34 UK:36
EU:44 USA:36 UK:38
EU:46 USA:38 UK:40
EU:48 USA:40 UK:42
EU:50 USA:42 UK:44
EU:52 USA:44 UK:46

Women's Stockings

EU:35 USA/UK:08.0
EU:36 USA/UK:08.5
EU:37 USA/UK:09.0
EU:38 USA/UK:09.5
EU:39 USA/UK:10.0
EU:40 USA/UK:10.5
EU:41 USA/UK:11.0

Children's Junior Misses Dresses and Coats

UK/EU:01 USA:02
UK/EU:02 USA:04
UK/EU:05 USA:06
UK/EU:07 USA:08
UK/EU:09 USA:10
UK/EU:10 USA:13
UK/EU:12 USA:15

Women's Shoes

EU:36.0 USA:06.0 UK:04.5
EU:37.0 USA:06.5 UK:05.0
EU:38.0 USA:07.0 UK:05.5
EU:38.0 USA:07.5 UK:06.0
EU:38.5 USA:08.0 UK:06.5
EU:39.0 USA:08.5 UK:07.0
EU:40.0 USA:09.0 UK:07.5

Men's Clothes

Men's Suits, Sweaters, Overcoats

EU:44 USA/UK:34
EU:46 USA/UK:36
EU:48 USA/UK:38
EU:50 USA/UK:40
EU:52 USA/UK:42
EU:54 USA/UK:44
EU:56 USA/UK:46
EU:58 USA/UK:48
EU:60 USA/UK:50

Men's Shirts

EU:36 USA/UK:14.0
EU:37 USA/UK:14.5
EU:38 USA/UK:15.0
EU:39 USA/UK:15.5
EU:40 USA/UK:16.0
EU:41 USA/UK:16.5
EU:42 USA/UK:17.0

Men's Socks

EU:39 USA/UK:09.5
EU:40 USA/UK:10.0
EU:41 USA/UK:10.5
EU:42 USA/UK:11.0
EU:43 USA/UK:11.5
EU:44 USA/UK:12.0
EU:45 USA/UK:12.5

Men's Shoes

EU:40.0 USA:08.0 UK:07.5
EU:41.0 USA:08.5 UK:08.0
EU:42.0 USA:09.0 UK:08.5
EU:43.0 USA:09.5 UK:09.0
EU:44.5 USA:10.0 UK:09.5
EU:45.0 USA:10.5 UK:10.0

External links

All change for clothes sizes – press release by the British Standards Institute
Dress size harmonization – press release by the British Standards Institute
Size coding – a 2004 Powerpoint presentation explaining an earlier draft of EN 13402-4
John Scrimshaw: One size really might fit all. Fashion Business International, March 2004.
Leonardo Ceriani: Allo studio sistema di codificazione delle taglie – Italian article on EN 13402

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 There are many different systems of clothing measurement around the world.  The proceeding tables illustrate how to convert between the different clothing measurement systems from different regions of the world.