Clothing and Shoe Sizes
The table below indicates relative US, UK and Continental size. Standard Swedish sizes are the same as Continental size. Corresponence between sizes is approximate, and not exact.
 
WOMEN'S SUITS, DRESSES, BLOUSES
American sizes
 
 
 
 
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
British sizes
 
 
 
 
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
 
STOCKINGS
American sizes
 
 
 
 
8
8 1/2
9
9 1/2
10
10 1/2
11
British sizes
 
 
 
 
8
8 1/2
9
9 1/2
10
10 1/2
11
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
 
WOMEN'S SHOES
American sizes
 
4 1/2
5
5 1/2
6
6 1/2
7
7 1/2
8
8 1/2
9
British sizes
3
3 1/2
4
4 1/2
5
5 1/2
6
6 1/2
7
7
7 1/2
Continental sizes
35 1/2
36
36 1/2
37
37 1/2
38
38 1/2
39
39 1/2
39 1/2
40
 
MEN'S SUITS AND OVERCOATS
American sizes
 
 
 
 
 
36
38
40
42
44
46
British sizes
 
 
 
 
 
36
38
39 1/2
41
42 1/2
44
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
 
46
48
50
52
54
56
 
MEN'S SHIRTS
American sizes
 
 
 
14
14 1/2
15
15 1/2
15 3/4
16
16 1/2
17
British sizes
 
 
 
14
14 1/2
15
15 1/2
15 3/4
16
16 1/2
17
Continental sizes
 
 
 
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
 
MEN'S SOCKS
American sizes
 
 
 
 
9 1/2
10
10 1/2
11
11 1/2
12 1/2
13
British sizes
 
 
 
 
9 1/2
10
10 1/2
11
11 1/2
12 1/2
13
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
 
MEN'S SHOES
American sizes
 
 
 
 
 
8 1/2
9
9 1/2
10
10 1/2
11
British sizes
 
 
 
 
 
7
7 1/2
8
8 1/2
9
9 1/2
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
 
41
41 1/2
42
42 1/2
43
43 1/5
 
CHILDREN'S CLOTHING
American sizes
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
Continental sizes
98
104
110
116
122
126
128
134
140
152
158
American sizes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14
15
16
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
164
170
176
 
CHILDREN'S SHOES
American sizes
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Continental sizes
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
American sizes
 
 
 
 
11
12
13
1
2
3
4
Continental sizes
 
 
 
 
29
30
31
32
33
34
35

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