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Converting sizes

Women

Dresses,suits and jackets
Europe
36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50 52
UK
30 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46
USA
8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24

Blouse's & sweaters
Europe
40 42 44 46 48 50 52 54 56
UK
34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 50
USA
32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48

Stockings
Europe
35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43
UK/USA
8 8 1/2 9 9 1/2 10 10 1/2 11 12 13

Shoe sizes
Centimeters 22.8 23.3 23.7 24.6 25.1 25 25.4 25.8 26.3 26.7 27.1 27.5 28 28.4 28.8 29.2 29.6
Inches 9 9 1/6 9 1/3 9 2/3 9 5/6 10 10 1/6 10 1/3 10½ 10 2/3 10 5/6 11 11 1/6 11 1/3 11½ 11 2/3
US Womens * 6 7 8 9 10 10½ 11 11½ 12 12½ 13 13½ 14
Europe 37 37½ 38 39 39½ 40 40½ 41 42 42½ 43 44 44½ 45 46 46½ 47


* Shoe Sizes. This is the common scale (the other is called FIA (default) scale). In the 'common' scale there is about 1 ½ points difference between men and women sizes. A ladies size 6 ½ corresponds to a men size 5. Always check with your online web store whether they use the "common" scale and if not what FIA (standard) size compares to the common (or European) size it matches.

Men

Suits and jackets
Europe 44 46 48 50 52 54 56 58
UK/USA 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48

Shirts
Europe 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
UK?USA 14½ 15 15½ 16 16½ 17 17½ 18

Underwear
Europe 3 4 5 6 7 8
UK 34 36 38 40 42 44
USA XS S M L XL XXL

Socks
Europe 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
UK/USA 10 10½ 11 11½ 12 12½ 13

Shoe sizes
Centimeters 22.8 23.3 23.7 24.6 25.1 25 25.4 25.8 26.3 26.7 27.1 27.5 28 28.4 28.8 29.2 29.6
Inches 9 9 1/6 9 1/3 9 2/3 9 5/6 10 10 1/6 10 1/3 10½ 10 2/3 10 5/6 11 11 1/6 11 1/3 11½ 11 2/3
US Mens * 5 6 7 8 9 10 10½ 11 11½ 12 12½ 13
Europe 37 37½ 38 39 39½ 40 40½ 41 42 42½ 43 44 44½ 45 46 46½ 47

* Shoe Sizes This is the most common "scale (the other is called FIA (default) scale. The 'common' scale is about 1 ½ points difference between men and women sizes. A ladies size 6 ½ corresponds to a size men 5. Check with your online store is always whether the "common" scale uses and if not what FIA (standard) with the size you want "common" size (or European size) matches.


Children

Infants and toddlers clothing
Dutch size
USA / UK
50 NB(newborn)
56 3 months
62 6 m
68 9 m
74 12 m
80 18 m
86 24 m
92 2T
98 3T
104 4T/4
110 5
116 6/6X
122 7
128 8
134 9
140 10
146 11
152 12
158 13
164 14
170 15
176 16
182 17
188 18

Shoes
Inches USA & Canada Europe
5.38 6.5 23
5.56 7 23.5
5.75 7.5 24
5.88 8 24.5
6.06 8.5 25
6.25 9 25.5
6.38 9.5 26
6.47 10 26.5
6.67 10.5 27
6.83 11 27.5
6.98 11.5 28
7.14 12 28.5
7.30 12.5 29
7.46 13 30
7.77 1 31
7.93 1.5 31.5
8.09 2 32.5
8.25 2.5 33
8.40 3 33.5


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