a practical guide to clothing sizes
Which is the right size?
In order to choose the right clothing size it is important to be aware of the specific differences between the manufacturers' specifications. How does one manufacturer's size 'S' compare to another's? In order to make it easier for you to keep the overview we have prepared a few charts for each manufacturer.
Adidas shoes
All Adidas shoes on our website are shown in UK sizes. Please find on the chart below the size indication needed for comparison purposes (e.g. European sizes).
foot length* (size in cm) |
UK |
EUR |
US (Ladies) |
US (Men) |
| 23 |
4.5 |
37 1/3 |
6 |
5 |
| 23,5 |
5 |
38 |
6.5 |
5.5 |
| 24 |
5.5 |
38 2/3 |
7 |
6 |
| 24,5 |
6 |
39 1/3 |
7.5 |
6.5 |
| 25 |
6.5 |
40 |
8 |
7 |
| 25,5 |
7 |
40 2/3 |
8.5 |
7.5 |
| 26 |
7.5 |
41 1/3 |
9 |
8 |
| 26,5 |
8 |
42 |
9.5 |
8.5 |
| 27 |
8.5 |
42 2/3 |
10 |
9 |
| 27,5 |
9 |
43 1/3 |
10.5 |
9.5 |
| 28 |
9.5 |
44 |
11 |
10 |
| 28,5 |
10 |
44 2/3 |
11.5 |
10.5 |
| 29 |
10.5 |
45 1/3 |
12 |
11 |
| 29,5 |
11 |
46 |
12.5 |
11.5 |
| 30 |
11.5 |
46 2/3 |
13 |
12 |
| 30,5 |
12 |
47 1/3 |
13.5 |
12.5 |
| 31 |
12.5 |
48 |
14 |
13 |
| 31,5 |
13 |
48 2/3 |
14.5 |
13.5 |
| 32 |
13.5 |
49 1/3 |
15 |
14 |
| 32,5 |
14 |
50 |
15.5 |
14.5 |
| 33 |
14.5 |
50 2/3 |
16 |
15 |
| 33,5 |
15 |
51 1/3 |
16.5 |
15.5 |
|
*the foot length is measured from the back of the heel to the anterior point of the longest toe
Adidas sportswear
Adidas sportswear on our website is shown in German sizes (32, 34, ...) regarding ladieswear and in standard US sizes (S, M, L,...) regarding menswear.Please find on the chart below the size indication needed for comparison purposes.
| Ladies |
| D |
USA |
UK |
F |
E |
I |
J |
| 34 |
8 |
36 |
34 |
40 |
S |
| 36 |
S |
10 |
38 |
36 |
42 |
M |
| 38 |
12 |
40 |
38 |
44 |
L |
| 40 |
M |
14 |
42 |
40 |
46 |
OT |
| 42 |
16 |
44 |
42 |
48 |
XOT |
| 44 |
L |
18 |
46 |
44 |
50 |
2XOT |
| 46 |
20 |
48 |
46 |
52 |
|
| Men |
| D |
USA |
UK |
F |
E |
I |
J |
| 36 |
S |
10 |
38 |
36 |
42 |
| 38 |
12 |
40 |
38 |
44 |
| 40 |
M |
14 |
42 |
40 |
46 |
OT |
| 42 |
16 |
44 |
42 |
48 |
XOT |
| 44 |
L |
18 |
46 |
44 |
50 |
2XOT |
| 46 |
20 |
48 |
46 |
52 |
| 48 |
XL |
22 |
50 |
48 |
54 |
|
Adidas/Falke/Triumph(Polar) sports bras
Various sports bras on our website are shown in European/German sizes. Please find on the chart below other international size indications needed for comparison purposes.
| EUR/D |
F/E |
USA/UK |
I |
J |
| 70A |
85A |
32A |
1A |
70B |
| 70B |
85B |
32B |
1B |
70C |
| 70C |
85C |
32C |
1C |
70D |
| 75A |
90A |
34A |
2A |
75B |
| 75B |
90B |
34B |
2B |
75C |
| 75C |
90C |
34C |
2C |
75D |
| 80A |
95A |
36A |
3A |
80B |
| 80B |
95B |
36B |
3B |
80C |
| 80C |
95C |
36C |
3C |
80D |
| 80D |
95D |
36D |
3D |
80E |
| 85A |
100A |
38A |
4A |
85B |
| 85B |
100B |
38B |
4B |
85C |
| 85C |
100C |
38C |
4C |
85D |
| 85D |
100D |
38D |
4D |
85E |
| 90A |
105A |
40A |
5A |
90B |
| 90B |
105B |
40B |
5B |
90C |
| 90C |
105C |
40C |
5C |
90D |
| 90D |
105D |
40D |
5D |
90E |
|
Falke sportswear
Falke sportswear is shown on our website in international sizes (S, M, L, ...). Please find on the chart below the size indication needed for comparison purposes.
| Ladies |
| INT |
D |
UK |
F |
| XS |
34-36 |
6-8 |
36-38 |
| S |
36-38 |
8-10 |
38-40 |
| M |
40-42 |
12-14 |
42-44 |
| L |
42-44 |
14-16 |
44-46 |
|
| Men |
| INT |
D |
UK |
F |
| M |
48-50 |
38-40 |
50-52 |
| L |
50-52 |
40-42 |
52-54 |
| XL |
54-56 |
44-46 |
56-58 |
| XXL |
56-58 |
46-48 |
58-60 |
|
Falke sports socks
Falke sports socks are shown in European/German sizes. Please find on the chart below other international size indications needed for comparison purpses.
| Ladies |
| D |
UK |
US |
| 35-36 |
2.5-3.5 |
5-6 |
| 37-38 |
4-5 |
6.5-7.5 |
| 39-40 |
5.5-6.5 |
8-9 |
| 41-42 |
7-8 |
9.5-10.5 |
|
| Men |
| D |
UK |
US |
| 39-41 |
5.5-7.5 |
6.5-8.5 |
| 42-43 |
8-9 |
9-10 |
| 44-45 |
9.5-10.5 |
10.5-11.5 |
| 46-48 |
11-12.5 |
12.5-13.5 |
|
Odlo underwear and sportswear
Odlo sportswear is shown on our website in international sizes (S, M, L, ...). Please find on the chart below the size indication needed for comparison purposes.
| Ladies |
| INT |
EUR |
IT |
US |
UK |
| XS |
34-36 |
38-40 |
2 |
31-32 |
| S |
36-38 |
40-42 |
4-6 |
32-34 |
| M |
38-40 |
42-44 |
8-10 |
34-37 |
| L |
40-42 |
44-46 |
12 |
37-40 |
| XL |
42-44 |
46-48 |
14 |
40-43 |
|
| Men |
| INT |
EUR |
IT |
US |
UK |
| S |
46-48 |
46-48 |
36 |
36-38 |
| M |
48-50 |
48-50 |
38 |
39-41 |
| L |
50-52 |
50-52 |
40 |
42-44 |
| XL |
52-54 |
52-54 |
42 |
45-47 |
| XXL |
54-56 |
54-56 |
44 |
48-50 |
|
Chung-Shi health shoes
All Chung-Shi shoes are shown on our website in UK sizes. Please find on the chart below the size indication needed for comparison purposes (e.g. European sizes).
| UK |
EUR |
US (Ladies) |
US (Men) |
J |
| 3 |
35 1/2 |
5 |
|
220 |
| 3.5 |
36 |
5.5 |
|
225 |
| 4 |
36 1/2 |
6 |
|
230 |
| 4.5 |
37 1/2 |
6.5 |
|
235 |
| 5 |
38 |
7 |
|
240 |
| 5.5 |
38 1/2 |
7.5 |
6 |
245 |
| 6 |
39 |
8 |
6.5 |
250 |
| 6.5 |
40 |
8.5 |
7 |
255 |
| 7 |
40 1/2 |
9 |
7.5 |
255 |
| 7.5 |
41 |
9.5 |
8 |
260 |
| 8 |
42 |
10 |
8.5 |
265 |
| 8.5 |
42 1/2 |
10.5 |
9 |
270 |
| 9 |
43 |
10.5 |
9.5 |
275 |
| 9.5 |
44 |
11 |
10 |
280 |
| 10 |
45 |
11.5 |
10.5 |
285 |
| 10.5 |
45 1/2 |
12 |
11 |
290 |
| 11 |
46 |
|
11.5 |
295 |
| 11.5 |
46 1/2 |
|
12 |
300 |
| 12 |
47 |
|
12.5 |
305 |
| 12.5 |
47 1/2 |
|
13 |
310 |
|