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Womens' Body Measurements

Womens' Body Measurements (in inches)

Our Fit Specifications Team works with manufacturers around the world to ensure consistent L.L.Bean sizing. Use the charts shown here to determine your size, then order with confidence.

Misses' Body Measurements (in inches)

Size	XS	S		M		L		XL
	4	6	8	10	12	14	16	18	20
Bust	34	35	36	37	38^1/2	40	41^1/2	43^1/2	45^1/2
Natural Waist	26^1/2	27^1/2	28^1/2	29^1/2	31	32^1/2	34	36	38
Hips	36^1/2	37^1/2	38^1/2	39^1/2	41	42^1/2	44	46	48
Natural Waist-Curvy*	25^1/2	26^1/2	27^1/2	28^1/2	30	31^1/2	33	35	37
Hips-Curvy*	38^1/2	39^1/2	40^1/2	41^1/2	43	44^1/2	46	48	50
Regular Sleeve	30	30^3/8	30^3/4	31^1/8	31^1/2	31^7/8	32^1/4	32^5/8	33
Petite Sleeve	28^3/4	29^1/8	29^1/2	29^7/8	30^1/4	30^5/8	31	31^3/8	31^3/4
Regular Torso	59	60^1/4	61^1/2	62^3/4	64	65^1/4	66^1/2	67^3/4	67^3/4
Long Torso	61^1/2	62^3/4	64	65^1/4	66^1/2	67^3/4	69	70^1/4	70^1/4

Petite 5'3" and under, Regular 5'3¿" - 5'6", Medium Tall 5'6¿"-5'8¿", Tall 5'9" and over.
*Curvy measurements should be used only for pants available in Curvy styles.
For all other pants, please refer to the Natural Waist and Hips measurements.

Women's Body Measurements (in inches)

Size	1X		2X		3X
	16W	18W	20W	22W	24W	26W
Bust	43	45	47	49	51	53
Waist	35	37	39	41	43	45
Hips/Seat	45	47	49	51	53	55
Height	Regular: 5'3¹/2" - 5'6"

Women's Hat Sizes (in inches)

	Hat Sizes	Head Measurements
S	6^3/4-6^7/8	21^1/8-21^1/2
M	7-7^1/8	21^7/8-22^1/4
L	7^1/4-7^3/8	22^5/8-23

How to Measure: Womens'

Head (Hats and Caps)

Measure the largest part of the head, with tape above brow. Convert to hat size using the chart above.

Sleeve Length

With arm relaxed at your side and slightly bent, measure from center back neck, over point of shoulder, down the outside of the arm to the wrist.

Chest/Bust

Measure around the chest at the fullest point of the bust.

Waist

Measure around your natural waistline. For belts, order same size as your pants waist size. If between sizes, order next larger size.

Hips/Seat

Measure around fullest point of seat while standing.

Torso (Swimsuits)

Start by the neck at the highest point of the shoulder, then measure down over the chest through the crotch, and continue up the back to the starting point.

Inseam

Measure similar pants that fit you well. Lay them flat, with the front and back creased smooth. Measure along the inseam from crotch to bottom of leg hem.

Hand (Gloves and Mittens)

Measure around knuckles with hand flat (exclude thumb). Number of inches equals glove size.