Dress Size Chart: US, UK, EU, Bust, Waist & Hip Measurements
Women dress size chart with US, UK and EU conversion plus bust, waist and hip measurements in inches and centimeters.
Women dress size chart: US, UK, EU, bust, waist and hips
Compare numeric dress sizes with the three body measurements most dress charts ask for.
| US | UK | EU | Alpha | Bust | Waist | Hips |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 0 | UK 4 | EU 32 | XXS | 30-31 in / 76-79 cm | 23-24 in / 58-61 cm | 33-34 in / 84-86 cm |
| US 2 | UK 6 | EU 34 | XS | 31-32 in / 79-81 cm | 24-25 in / 61-64 cm | 34-35 in / 86-89 cm |
| US 4 | UK 8 | EU 36 | S | 33-34 in / 84-86 cm | 26-27 in / 66-69 cm | 36-37 in / 91-94 cm |
| US 6 | UK 10 | EU 38 | S-M | 34-35 in / 86-89 cm | 27-28 in / 69-71 cm | 37-38 in / 94-97 cm |
| US 8 | UK 12 | EU 40 | M | 35-36 in / 89-91 cm | 28-29 in / 71-74 cm | 38-39 in / 97-99 cm |
| US 10 | UK 14 | EU 42 | M-L | 36-38 in / 91-97 cm | 30-31 in / 76-79 cm | 40-41 in / 102-104 cm |
| US 12 | UK 16 | EU 44 | L | 38-40 in / 97-102 cm | 32-33 in / 81-84 cm | 42-43 in / 107-109 cm |
| US 14 | UK 18 | EU 46 | L-XL | 40-42 in / 102-107 cm | 34-35 in / 86-89 cm | 44-45 in / 112-114 cm |
| US 16 | UK 20 | EU 48 | XL | 42-44 in / 107-112 cm | 36-38 in / 91-97 cm | 46-48 in / 117-122 cm |
| US 18 | UK 22 | EU 50 | XXL | 44-46 in / 112-117 cm | 39-41 in / 99-104 cm | 49-51 in / 124-130 cm |
Dress fit depends on silhouette. A-line dresses often forgive hip variation, while bodycon or tailored dresses need closer hip and waist checks.
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FAQ
What is US dress size 8 in the UK?
US 8 is commonly close to UK 12 and EU 40, but always compare bust, waist and hip measurements.
Should I size up in dresses?
Size up if the most fitted part of the dress is at the top of your measurement range or the fabric has little stretch.
Which measurement matters most for a dress?
It depends on silhouette: bust for shift or empire dresses, waist for fitted waists, and hips for bodycon or sheath dresses.