Reference

Sizing guide

Cross-brand, cross-gender, cross-country. Every conversion you need to buy a musician × designer collab in your size, regardless of the system the listing uses.

Quick converter
Country conversion

Every system, side by side

Footwear · Men's

USUKEUJPCM
65.538.52424
6.563924.524.5
76.5402525
7.5740.525.525.5
87.5412626
8.584226.526.5
98.542.52727
9.594327.527.5
109.5442828
10.51044.528.528.5
1110.5452929
11.51145.529.529.5
1211.5463030
1312.547.53131

Footwear · Women's

USUKEUJPCM
5335.52222
5.53.53622.522.5
6436.52323
6.54.53723.523.5
7537.52424
7.55.53824.524.5
8638.52525
8.56.53925.525.5
97402626
9.57.540.526.526.5
108412727
10.58.54227.527.5
11942.52828

Clothing · Tops

USUKEUITFRIntl
XSXS32-3436-3834-36XS
SS36-3840-4238-40S
MM40-4244-4642-44M
LL44-4648-5046-48L
XLXL48-5052-5450-52XL
XXLXXL52-5456-5854-56XXL

Tops cover most casual menswear and womenswear collabs. Italian luxury sizing for menswear (HA HA HA) uses a separate scale, see below.

Italian menswear · Used by Gucci HA HA HA and most Italian luxury

ITUS (men)US (women)Chest
IT 44XSUS 2-434in / 86cm
IT 46SUS 6-836in / 91cm
IT 48MUS 8-1038in / 96cm
IT 50LUS 10-1240in / 101cm
IT 52XLUS 14-1642in / 106cm
IT 54XXLUS 16-1844in / 111cm

Italian menswear sizing is the gold-standard reference for women shopping HA HA HA. IT 46 (S) fits women's US 6–8.

Cross-gender

Women shopping menswear, men shopping womenswear

BrandSize gapConversion
Adidas1 sizesWomen's EU 38 = Men's EU 37. Subtract 1 EU size from women's to get men's.
GucciGucci uses separate men's and women's EU sizing. Use the brand chart.
Brand fit notes

What runs true, snug, and large

Quick reference per brand. For full per-collab details, see the collection page or the designer page.

Gucci
  • ·Italian sizing. IT 46 / 48 / 50 / 52 map to S / M / L / XL
  • ·Women shopping menswear: IT 46 fits roughly a women's US 6 to 8
  • ·HA HA HA tailoring runs relaxed and slightly long
adidas
  • ·Apparel true to size
  • ·Ivy Park is women's, inclusive XXS to 4X
  • ·Original Forever is unisex and relaxed
  • ·Footwear runs about a half size large on some models
adidas Spezial
  • ·UK-sized footwear; listings usually quote the UK size first
  • ·US men's is the UK size plus 0.5; EU equivalents are in the footwear table above (UK 8 = US 8.5 = EU 42)
  • ·Men's or unisex unless a listing says women's
Stella McCartney
  • ·Designer ready-to-wear in EU / IT sizing, women's and men's
  • ·True to size; some knits are deliberately oversized
Alice + Olivia
  • ·US contemporary women's sizing, 0 to 14
  • ·Fitted shift silhouettes, true to size
Comme des Garçons
  • ·Japanese sizing, runs small; size up
  • ·Cotton tees shrink about one size after the first wash
Eton
  • ·Formal shirts sized by collar (neck), roughly 38 to 46 cm or 15 to 18 in
  • ·Slim and contemporary fits differ; check the listing for the cut
Section 119
  • ·Standard US apparel sizing, S to XXL
  • ·Relaxed and true to size
Selfridges heritage brands
  • ·Nigel Cabourn: UK sizing, workwear cuts, runs large
  • ·Barbour: true to size; size up to layer underneath
  • ·C.P. Company: Italian sizing, slim
  • ·Snow Peak: Japanese sizing, runs small
  • ·Sage Nation: UK sizing
Eyewear fit

Frames are measured, not sized

Sizing varies by collection within a brand, these are general guidelines. For a specific piece, check the collection page for the per-collab sizing note. Besot cannot guarantee fit; when in doubt, consult the platform listing's measurements.