Dress Size Calculator
Enter your bust, waist, and hip measurements to find your dress size across US, UK, and European sizing systems. The calculator also analyzes your proportions to identify your body shape, helping you choose the most flattering silhouettes.
Dress sizing is primarily based on three key body measurements:
- Bust: Measure around the fullest part while wearing a well-fitting bra
- Waist: Measure at the narrowest point of your natural waist, usually about an inch above the belly button
- Hips: Measure around the widest part of your hips and buttocks, typically 7-9 inches below the natural waist
Keep in mind that dress sizes vary significantly between brands due to vanity sizing. A size 8 at one store may fit like a size 10 at another. Always refer to the specific brand's size chart when shopping, and do not rely solely on the number on the label.
If your measurements fall between two sizes, the general rule is to size up and have the garment tailored for a perfect fit. It is much easier to take in a dress than to let one out. For body-conscious styles, the bust measurement is usually the most important; for A-line or flowy styles, focus on the waist measurement.