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clothes sizes
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Here are some guidelines about how to measure yourself.
| BUST: |
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Measure
over the shoulder blades and around the fullest
part of the chest |
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| WAIST: |
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Measure around waistline,
keeping the tape slightly loose |
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| HIPS: |
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Measure across the
fullest part of the bottom |
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| INSIDE LEG: |
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Measure from inside
seam to the bottom of the trouser leg |
Our products are in UK women's sizes. The chart below outlines
measurements and shows a comparison between UK and international
sizes.
| Women's Clothing Sizes |
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| UK |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
| USA |
6 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
| Continental |
36 |
38 |
40 |
42 |
44 |
| Japanese |
7 |
9 |
11 |
13 |
15 |
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| Bust |
32" |
34" |
36" |
38" |
40" |
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| Waist |
24" |
26" |
28" |
30" |
32" |
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61cm |
66cm |
71cm |
76cm |
81cm |
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| Hip |
35" |
37" |
39" |
41" |
43" |
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89cm |
94cm |
99cm |
104cm |
109cm |
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Some styles are sized small, medium and large.
The chart below shows explains the sizes.
| Order Size |
S8/10 |
M12/14 |
L14/16 |
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| Bust |
32"-34" |
34"-37" |
37"-40" |
| cm |
81-86.5 |
86.5-94 |
94-101.5 |
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| Hips |
33"-36" |
36"-39½" |
39½"-42" |
| cm |
84-91.5 |
91.5-100.5"
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100.5-107
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