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Understanding Apparel Size Categories: Women’s, Men’s, and Children’s Explained

This guide simplifies the various apparel sizing categories, including misses, petites, plus sizes, and maternity wear for women, as well as tailored clothing for men. It covers youth sizes for infants and children, revealing how sizing varies with age, body shape, and height. Notably, items are often marked with double ticketing for convenience, and specific sizing standards for athletic cuts and tailored fits are outlined. This resource helps shoppers make informed decisions, ensuring a better fit for every body type.

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Understanding Apparel Size Categories: Women’s, Men’s, and Children’s Explained

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  1. 4.04 Apparel Sizes

  2. Misses ** • Fuller figure • Longer waisted • Sizes even numbers 0 to 20

  3. Juniors** • A size, not an age • Youthful look • Slender and shorter waisted • Sizes odd numbers 0-15

  4. Petites** • Shorter women usually 5’4” and under • Sized using a “P” after the number

  5. **Women’s (plus and half sizes) • Larger fuller figures of average height • Sized using a “W” after the number

  6. Tall (over 5’8”) • Hemlines, sleeves, and waistlines longer • Sized using a “T” after the number

  7. Maternity • Garments that allow for expansion • Available in a range of womenswear sizes

  8. **Double ticketing • Apparel is marked with two sizes. Examples: 5/6, 9/10, 11/12

  9. Menswear

  10. Tailored clothing Suits sized by chest measurement and height • Short: 5’5” to 5’7” • **Regular: 5’8” to 5’11” • **Long: 6’ to 6’3” • Extra long: 6’4” and over

  11. Extra large: size 50 and over and 6’ or taller • Portly: large sizes and 5’5” to 6’ • **Athletic cut: expanded chests and narrowed waistlines

  12. Shirts • S, M, L, XL, XXL for sports shirts and sweaters • Dress shirts • Neck and sleeve Example: 16” neck size x 32” sleeve length) • Long-sleeved shirts are considered dress shirts. • Ties are only worn with dress shirts.

  13. Pants • ***Waist size and inseam length (34” waist x 36” length) • Some men’s pants may come in S, M, L, XL, XXL. • Some dress slacks are left unhemmed to be finished by the store’s tailor.

  14. Sizing for Infants’ and Children’s Apparel

  15. Infant apparel • Newborn • 0-24 months • 3-6 months • 6-12 months • 12-18 months • 18-24 months • S, M, L, XL

  16. Toddlers(Crawling and walking) • 2T – 4T

  17. Children • Preschool • Slim, regular, girls and boys, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6x, and 7 • Small (2-3), medium (4-5, and large (6-7) • Older • Girls sizes 7-16 and also slim or plus sizes • Boys sizes 8-22 and also slim or husky sizes

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