Size guide
This is an apparel size guide for women's clothes sizes XXS to XL. Included are directions on how to measure and a link to a printable tape measure.
Women's Clothing Size Chart
Sizing Guide XXS XS ------- S ------- ------- M ------- -------- L -------- XL
U.S. Sizes 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
Bust (inches) 31.5 32.5 33.5 34.5 35.5 36.5 38 39.5 41
Waist (inches) 23 24 25 26 27 28 29.5 31 32.5
Hip (inches) 33.5 35 36 37 3 39 40.5 42 43.5
Inseam (inches) 31 31.25 31.5 31.75 32 32.25 32.5 32.75 33
How to measure for the right size Bust: Measure around the fullest part of bust under arms with arms relaxed down at sides.
Waist: Measure around natural waistline which appears as crease when bending to one side.
Hips: Measure around fullest part of body at the top of legs with feet together.
Inseam: Measure from inside crotch seam to the hem of pants that fit you well.
Rise: Measure from the crotch to top of waistband.
Sits above waist (inches) = 11-12
Sits at waist (inches) = 10-11
Sits low on waist (inches) = 8.5-10
Sits ultra low on waist (inches) 7-8.5
Skirt Length: Measure from the waist down. Skirts are measured from center front. Skirts with waistbands are measured from seams down. Skirts without waistbands are measured from top down.
Coat/Dress Length: Measure from the highest point of the shoulder down.
Tall Sizes: Women 5'7"-6'; sizes 6-16, tops 1"-1.5" longer; pants inseam 2" longer and rise 1" longer; skirts and dresses 2"-3" longer.