River Island Size Chart
How to measure
Chest
Measure the fullest part and across the shoulder blades.
Waist
Measure around the natural waistline.
Sleeve
Measure from the shoulder neck point along the shoulder seam and down outer seam and down outer sleeve to cuff edge.
Inside Leg
Measure from the top of the crotch to the floor (this is a body measurement and garment lengths may vary according to style).
Jackets
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Chest | Collar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | XXS | 0 | 31 - 32 inch 78 - 82 cm | 13 inch 32.5 cm | |
| XS | XS | 1 | 32 - 34 inch 81 - 86 cm | 14 inch 35 cm | |
| S | S | 2 | 35 - 37 inch 89 - 94 cm | 15 inch 37.5 cm | |
| M | M | 3 | 38 - 40 inch 97 - 102 cm | 16 inch 40 cm | |
| L | L | 4 | 41 - 43 inch 104 - 109 cm | 17 inch 42.5 cm | |
| XL | XL | 5 | 44 - 46 inch 112 - 117 cm | 18 inch 45 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 47 - 49 inch 119 - 124 cm | 19 inch 47.5 cm |
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Formal Jackets
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| Chest | Arm (Short) | Arm (Regular) | Arm (Long) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 inch 86 cm | 30 inch 75 cm | 30 inch 77 cm | 31 inch 80 cm | |
| 36 inch 92 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 31 inch 78 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| 38 inch 97 cm | 30 inch 77 cm | 31 inch 80 cm | 32 inch 82 cm | |
| 40 inch 101 cm | 31 inch 79 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 33 inch 84 cm | |
| 42 inch 106 cm | 31 inch 80 cm | 32 inch 82 cm | 33 inch 85 cm | |
| 44 inch 112 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 33 inch 84 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | |
| 46 inch 117 cm | 32 inch 82 cm | 33 inch 85 cm | 34 inch 87 cm | |
| 48 inch 123 cm | 33 inch 83 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 35 inch 88 cm |
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Tops
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Chest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | XXS | 0 | 31 - 32 inch 78 - 82 cm | |
| XS | XS | 1 | 32 - 34 inch 81 - 86 cm | |
| S | S | 2 | 35 - 37 inch 89 - 94 cm | |
| M | M | 3 | 38 - 40 inch 97 - 102 cm | |
| L | L | 4 | 41 - 43 inch 104 - 109 cm | |
| XL | XL | 5 | 44 - 46 inch 112 - 117 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 47 - 49 inch 119 - 124 cm |
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Shirts
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Collar | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | XXS | 0 | 13 inch 32.5 cm | |
| XS | XS | 1 | 14 inch 35 cm | |
| S | S | 2 | 15 inch 37.5 cm | |
| M | M | 3 | 16 inch 40 cm | |
| L | L | 4 | 17 inch 42.5 cm | |
| XL | XL | 5 | 18 inch 45 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 19 inch 47.5 cm | |
| 3XL | 3XL | 7 | 20 inch 50 cm | |
| 4XL | 4XL | 8 | 21 inch 52.5 cm | |
| 5XL | 5XL | 9 | 22 inch 55.5 cm | |
| 6XL | 6XL | 10 | 23 inch 57.5 cm |
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Bottoms
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| EU | UK | Europe | Waist | Inseam | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | XXS | 0 | 24 - 26 inch 61 - 66 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XS | XS | 1 | 27 - 29 inch 69 - 74 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| S | S | 2 | 30 - 32 inch 76 - 81 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| M | M | 3 | 33 - 35 inch 84 - 89 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| L | L | 4 | 36 - 38 inch 91 - 97 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XL | XL | 5 | 39 - 41 inch 99 - 104 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 42 - 44 inch 107 - 112 cm | 32 inch 81 cm |
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Jeans, Trousers & Pants
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Waist | Extra Short Inside Leg Length | Short Inside Leg Length | Regular Inside Leg Length | Long Inside Leg Length | Extra Long Inside Leg Length | Extra Extra Long Inside Leg Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 24 | 44 | 24 inch 61 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 26 | 26 | 46 | 26 inch 66 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 28 | 28 | 48 | 28 inch 71 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 30 | 30 | 50 | 30 inch 76 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 32 | 32 | 52 | 32 inch 81 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 34 | 34 | 54 | 34 inch 86 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 36 | 36 | 56 | 36 inch 92 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 38 | 38 | 58 | 38 inch 97 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 40 | 40 | 60 | 40 inch 102 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 42 | 42 | 62 | 42 inch 107 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm |
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Underwear
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| Size | Waist |
|---|---|
| XS | 27 - 29 inch 69 - 74 cm |
| S | 30 - 32 inch 76 - 81 cm |
| M | 33 - 35 inch 84 - 89 cm |
| L | 36 - 38 inch 91 - 96 cm |
| XL | 39 - 41 inch 99 - 104 cm |
| XXL | 42 - 44 inch 107 - 112 cm |
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Onesies
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Chest | Waist | Leg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | XXS | 0 | 31 - 32 inch 78 - 82 cm | 24 - 26 inch 61 - 66 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XS | XS | 1 | 32 - 34 inch 81 - 86 cm | 27 - 29 inch 69 - 74 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| S | S | 2 | 35 - 37 inch 89 - 94 cm | 30 - 32 inch 76 - 81 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| M | M | 3 | 38 - 40 inch 97 - 102 cm | 33 - 35 inch 84 - 89 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| L | L | 4 | 41 - 43 inch 104 - 109 cm | 36 - 38 inch 91 - 96 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XL | XL | 5 | 44 - 46 inch 112 - 117 cm | 39 - 41 inch 99 - 104 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 47 - 49 inch 119 - 124 cm | 42 - 44 inch 107 - 112 cm | 32 inch 81 cm |
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Shoes
Shoes (Numeric) Size Chart
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 5 | 39 | |
| 7 | 6 | 40 | |
| 8 | 7 | 41 | |
| 9 | 8 | 42 | |
| 10 | 9 | 43 | |
| 11 | 10 | 44 | |
| 12 | 11 | 45 | |
| 13 | 12 | 46 | |
| 14 | 13 | 47 |
Shoes (Alpha) Size Chart
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| Size | US | UK | Europe |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | S | 6 - 7 | 39 - 40 |
| M | M | 8 | 41 - 42 |
| L | L | 9 - 10 | 43 - 44 |
| XL | XL | 11 - 12 | 45 - 46 |
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Belts
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Waist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | XS | 1 | 24 - 28 inch 61 - 71 cm | |
| S | S | 2 | 28 - 32 inch 71 - 81 cm | |
| M | M | 3 | 32 - 36 inch 81 - 91 cm | |
| L | L | 4 | 36 - 40 inch 91 - 102 cm | |
| XL | XL | 5 | 40 - 44 inch 102 - 112 cm |
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Big & Tall
Outerwear, Tops & Shirts Size Chart
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Chest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL | XL | 5 | 44 - 46 inch 112 - 117 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 47 - 49 inch 119 - 124 cm | |
| XXXL | XXXL | 7 | 50 - 52 inch 127 - 132 cm | |
| XXXXL | XXXXL | 8 | 53 - 55 inch 134 - 139 cm | |
| 5XL | 5XL | 9 | 56 - 58 inch 142 - 147 cm | |
| 6XL | 6XL | 10 | 59 - 61 inch 150 - 155 cm |
Bottoms & Underwear Size Chart
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Waist | Inseam | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XL | XL | 5 | 39 - 41 inch 99 - 104 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| XXL | XXL | 6 | 42 - 44 inch 107 - 112 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| 3XL | 3XL | 7 | 45 - 47 inch 114 - 119 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| 4XL | 4XL | 8 | 48 - 50 inch 122 - 127 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| 5XL | 5XL | 9 | 51 - 53 inch 130 - 135 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | |
| 6XL | 6XL | 10 | 54 - 56 inch 137 - 142 cm | 32 inch 81 cm |
Jeans, Trousers & Pants Size Chart
Measurement Unit: US (inch) | World (cm) | Both| US | UK | Europe | Waist | Extra Short Inside Leg Length | Short Inside Leg Length | Regular Inside Leg Length | Long Inside Leg Length | Extra Long Inside Leg Length | Extra Extra Long Inside Leg Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 24 | 44 | 24 inch 61 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 26 | 26 | 46 | 26 inch 66 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 28 | 28 | 48 | 28 inch 71 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 30 | 30 | 50 | 30 inch 76 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 32 | 32 | 52 | 32 inch 81 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 34 | 34 | 54 | 34 inch 86 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 36 | 36 | 56 | 36 inch 92 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 38 | 38 | 58 | 38 inch 97 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 40 | 40 | 60 | 40 inch 102 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm | |
| 42 | 42 | 62 | 42 inch 107 cm | 28 inch 71 cm | 30 inch 76 cm | 32 inch 81 cm | 34 inch 86 cm | 36 inch 91 cm | 38 inch 96 cm |
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Length Conversion
Note: 1 inch = 2.54 cm, 1 cm = 0.394 inch, 1 foot = 30.48 cm, 1 cm = 0.033 foot, 1 foot = 12 inch, 1 inch = 0.083 foot
Essential Tools
If you do a lot of online apparel shopping, accurate body measurement using a tape measure is a must. The actual tape you choose doesn’t matter that much. This measuring tape set has two double-sided, 60 inch (150 cm), durable tape measure in pink and black. They are small and light pocket-size measuring tapes, and they have accurate, large and clear markings in both inches and centimeters, which are very easy and convenient to read. They are also great for body measurement, sewing, tailoring, weight loss tracking, or measuring any curved surface.
How to measure without a ruler or tape measure?
If you don't have a ruler or tape measure handy, you can try to measure with a standard credit card, which has a width of 3 ⅜ inch or 8.56 cm and a height of 2 ⅛ inch or 5.4 cm.
