Clothing sizes depend on the country you are in, and the garments you buy there may not be the size you think they are. Use this guide to determine whether or not the clothes that you are buying will fit you.
(Add 2 to a US size to get the equivalent UK women's size.)
(Add 28 or 30 to a US size to get the equivalent European women's size.)
(Subtract 1 from a US size to get the equivalent Japanese women's size.)
Men's Suits and Coats
UK and US men's suit and coat sizes are the same.
(Add 10 to a US size to get the equivalent European men's suit/coat size.)
Japanese men's suit and coat sizes are marked by letters. S = 34 US, M = 38 US, L = 40 US and LL = 44 US.
Women's Shoes
(Subtract 1.5 from a US size to get the equivalent UK women's shoe size.)
(Add 30 to a US size to get the equivalent European women's shoe size. Round up for half sizes.)
(Add 17 to a US size to get the equivalent Japanese women's shoe size. Japanese sizes are the same as US/UK/Euro narrow sizes.)
Men's Shoes
(Subtract 0.5 from a US size to get the equivalent UK men's shoe size.)
(Add 33.5 to a US size to get the equivalent European men's shoe size.)
(Add 9 to a US size to get the equivalent Japanese men's shoe size.)
Men's Shirts (collar size)
UK and US men's shirt sizes are the same.
(Add 22 to a US size to get the equivalent European men's shirt size. Round up for half sizes.)
Japanese and European men's shirt sizes are the same.
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