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Size Chart
Women's Size Chart
| Burda size | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| Height |
Inches CM |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
| Bust |
Inches CM |
30 76 |
31 1/5 80 |
33 84 |
34 3/4 88 |
36 1/4 92 |
| Waist |
Inches CM |
23 58 |
24 1/2 62 |
26 66 |
27 3/4 70 |
29 1/4 74 |
| Hip |
Inches CM |
32 1/2 78 |
34 86 |
35 1/2 90 |
37 94 |
38 3/4 98 |
| Back Length |
Inches CM |
15 3/4 40 |
16 40 1/2 |
16 1/4 41 |
16 1/2 41 1/2 |
16 1/6 42 |
| Sleeve length |
Inches CM |
23 1/4 59 |
23 1/4 59 |
23 1/4 59 |
23 3/4 60 |
23 3/4 60 |
| Neck width |
Inches CM |
13 33 |
13 1/2 34 |
14 1/4 35 |
14 1/2 36 |
14 3/4 37 |
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
39 3/4 101 |
40 1/4 102 |
40 1/4 102 |
40 3/4 103 |
41 104 |
| Front waist length |
Inches CM |
16 1/2 42 |
17 43 |
17 1/4 44 |
17 3/4 45 |
18 1/4 46 |
| Bust point |
Inches CM |
9 1/2 24 |
9 7/8 25 |
10 1/4 26 |
10 3/4 27 |
11 1/8 28 |
| Upper arm circumference |
Inches CM |
9 7/8 25 |
10 1/4 26 |
10 3/4 27 |
11 1/8 28 |
11 1/2 29 |
| Burda size | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | ||
| Height |
Inches CM |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
|
| Bust |
Inches CM |
37 3/4 95 |
39 1/2 100 |
41 104 |
43 1/2 110 |
|
| Waist |
Inches CM |
30 3/4 77 |
32 1/2 82 |
34 86 |
36 1/4 92 |
|
| Hip |
Inches CM |
40 1/4 102 |
41 3/4 106 |
43 1/2 110 |
45 1/2 116 |
|
| Back Length |
Inches CM |
16 3/4 42 1/2 |
17 43 |
17 1/4 43 1/2 |
17 1/4 44 |
|
| Sleeve Length |
Inches CM |
24 61 |
24 61 |
24 61 |
24 61 |
|
| Neck width |
Inches CM |
15 38 |
15 1/2 39 |
15 3/4 40 |
16 1/4 41 |
|
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
41 104 |
41 1/2 105 |
41 1/2 105 |
41 1/2 105 |
|
| Front weighst length |
Inches CM |
18 1/2 47 |
19 48 |
19 1/4 49 |
19 3/4 50 |
|
| Bust point |
Inches CM |
11 1/2 29 |
11 7/8 30 |
12 1/4 21 |
12 3/4 32 |
|
| Upper arm circumference |
Inches CM |
11 7/8 30 |
12 1/4 31 |
12 3/4 32 |
13 1/2 34 |
|
Men's Size Chart
| Burda size | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height |
Inches CM |
66 1/4 168 |
67 1/4 171 |
68 1/2 174 |
69 3/4 177 |
71 180 |
| Chest |
Inches CM |
34 3/4 88 |
36 1/4 92 |
37 3/4 96 |
39 1/2 100 |
41 104 |
| Waist |
Inches CM |
30 3/4 78 |
32 1/2 82 |
34 86 |
35 1/2 90 |
37 94 |
| Seat |
Inches CM |
35 1/2 90 |
37 94 |
38 3/4 98 |
40 1/4 102 |
41 3/4 106 |
| Back Length |
Inches CM |
16 1/2 42 |
17 42 4/5 |
17 1/4 43 1/2 |
17 1/2 44 2/7 |
17 3/4 45 1/2 |
| Sleeve Length |
Inches CM |
24 61 |
24 1/2 62 |
24 3/4 63 |
25 1/4 64 |
25 3/4 65 |
| Neck Width |
Inches CM |
14 1/2 37 |
15 38 |
15 1/2 39 |
15 3/4 40 |
16 3/4 41 |
| Side Leg Length |
Inches CM |
40 1/4 102 |
40 3/4 103 1/2 |
41 1/2 105 |
42 106 1/2 |
42 1/2 108 |
| Burda size | 54 | 56 | 58 | 60 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height |
Inches CM |
71 3/4 182 |
72 1/2 184 |
73 1/4 186 |
74 188 |
|
| Bust |
Inches CM |
42 1/2 108 |
44 1/4 112 |
45 3/4 116 |
47 1/4 120 |
|
| Waist |
Inches CM |
38 3/4 98 |
41 104 |
43 1/2 110 |
45 3/4 116 |
|
| Seat |
Inches CM |
43 1/2 110 |
45 1/4 115 |
47 1/4 120 |
49 1/4 125 |
|
| Back Length |
Inches CM |
18 45 1/2 |
18 1/4 46 |
18 3/8 46 |
18 1/2 47 |
|
| Sleeve Length |
Inches CM |
26 66 |
26 1/2 67 |
26 3/4 68 |
27 1/4 69 |
|
| Neck Width |
Inches CM |
16 1/2 42 |
17 43 |
17 1/4 44 |
17 3/4 45 |
|
| Side Leg Length |
Inches CM |
43 1/4 109 1/2 |
43 3/4 111 |
44 3/8 112 1/2 |
45 114 |
|
Women's Plus Size Chart
| Burda size | 46 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | |
| Height |
Inches CM |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
| Bust |
Inches CM |
41 104 |
43 1/2 110 |
45 1/2 116 |
48 122 |
50 1/2 128 |
| Waist |
Inches CM |
34 86 |
36 1/4 92 |
38 3/4 98 |
41 104 |
43 1/2 110 |
| Hip |
Inches CM |
43 1/2 110 |
45 1/2 116 |
48 122 |
50 1/2 128 |
52 3/4 134 |
| Back Length |
Inches CM |
17 1/4 43 1/2 |
17 1/4 44 |
17 1/2 44 1/2 |
17 3/4 45 |
18 45 1/2 |
| Sleeve length |
Inches CM |
24 61 |
24 61 |
24 1/2 62 |
24 1/2 62 |
24 3/4 63 |
| Neck width |
Inches CM |
15 3/4 40 |
16 1/4 41 |
16 1/2 42 |
17 43 |
17 1/4 44 |
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
41 1/2 105 |
41 1/2 105 |
41 3/4 106 |
41 3/4 106 |
41 3/4 106 |
| Front waist length |
Inches CM |
19 1/4 49 |
19 3/4 50 |
20 1/4 51 |
20 1/2 52 |
21 53 |
| Bust point |
Inches CM |
12 1/4 31 |
12 3/4 32 |
13 33 |
13 1/2 34 |
14 1/4 35 |
| Upper arm circumference |
Inches CM |
12 3/4 32 |
13 1/2 34 |
14 1/2 36 |
15 38 |
15 3/4 40 |
| Burda size | 56 | 58 | 60 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 24 | 26 | 28 | |||
| Height |
Inches CM |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
66 1/4 168 |
||
| Bust |
Inches CM |
52 3/4 134 |
55 1/4 140 |
57 1/2 146 |
||
| Waist |
Inches CM |
45 1/2 116 |
48 122 |
50 1/2 128 |
||
| Hip |
Inches CM |
55 1/4 140 |
57 1/2 146 |
60 152 |
||
| Back Length |
Inches CM |
18 1/4 46 |
18 1/2 46 1/2 |
18 1/2 47 |
||
| Sleeve Length |
Inches CM |
24 3/4 63 |
24 3/4 63 |
24 3/4 63 |
||
| Neck width |
Inches CM |
17 3/4 45 |
18 1/4 46 |
18 1/2 47 |
||
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
42 1/4 107 |
42 1/2 108 |
42 1/2 108 |
||
| Front weighst length |
Inches CM |
21 1/4 54 |
21 3/4 55 |
22 1/4 56 |
||
| Bust point |
Inches CM |
14 1/2 36 |
14 3/4 37 |
15 38 |
||
| Upper arm circumference |
Inches CM |
16 1/2 42 |
17 1/4 44 |
18 1/4 46 |
||
Girl’s Size Chart
| Burda size | 92 | 96 | 104 | 110 | 116 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Height |
Inches CM |
36 1/4 92 |
38 1/2 98 |
41 104 |
43 1/4 110 |
43 3/4 116 |
| Bust |
Inches CM |
22 56 |
22 1/2 57 |
22 3/4 58 |
23 1/4 59 |
23 3/4 60 |
| Waist |
Inches CM |
20 3/4 52 3/5 |
21 53 1/5 |
21 1/4 53 4/5 |
21 1/2 62 2/5 |
21 3/4 55 |
| Hip |
Inches CM |
22 3/4 57 3/5 |
23 1/4 59 1/5 |
24 60 4/5 |
24 1/2 62 2/5 |
25 3/4 64 |
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
19 1/2 49 1/2 |
21 1/4 54 |
23 58 1/2 |
24 3/4 63 |
26 67 1/2 |
| Burda size | 122 | 128 | 134 | 140 | 146 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| Height |
Inches CM |
48 122 |
60 1/2 128 |
52 3/4 134 |
55 140 |
57 1/2 146 |
| Bust |
Inches CM |
24 1/2 62 |
25 1/4 64 |
26 66 |
26 3/4 68 |
28 1/4 72 |
| Waist |
Inches CM |
22 1/4 56 1/2 |
22 3/4 58 |
23 1/2 59 1/2 |
24 61 |
22 3/4 63 |
| Hip |
Inches CM |
26 1/4 66 1/2 |
27 1/4 69 |
28 1/4 71 1/2 |
29 1/4 74 |
30 3/4 78 |
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
28 1/4 72 |
30 76 1/2 |
32 81 |
33 3/4 85 1/2 |
35 1/4 89 1/2 |
| Burda size | 152 | 158 | 164 | 170 | 176 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Size | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| Height |
Inches CM |
60 152 |
62 1/4 158 |
64 1/2 164 |
67 170 |
69 176 |
| Bust |
Inches CM |
30 76 |
31 1/2 80 |
33 84 |
34 3/4 88 |
36 1/4 92 |
| Waist |
Inches CM |
25 1/2 65 |
26 1/2 67 |
27 1/4 69 |
28 71 |
28 3/4 73 |
| Hip |
Inches CM |
32 1/4 82 |
33 3/4 86 |
35 1/2 90 |
37 94 |
38 1/2 98 |
| Side leg length |
Inches CM |
36 3/4 93 1/2 |
38 1/2 97 1/2 |
40 101 1/2 |
41 1/2 105 1/2 |
43 109 1/2 |
Browse Techniques
Dear BurdaStyle User,Before you use your pattern and cut anything, please measure!
These size charts for women and men are meant to give you an idea how Burda sizes are in relation to US sizes. Please be aware that sizes differ in the garment industry and often they are flattering! So, before you use your pattern and cut anything, please MEASURE!
Your BurdaStyle Team
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