How Columbia fits
Women's S = UK 8–10, M = UK 12–14. Most styles are true to size; some insulated parkas come up large, while some fitted puffers are snug.
Our advice: Check the fit line on the product, or ask us. Go by your chest or bust measurement.
See Columbia on our full size guide →| UK / IE | Letter | Bust (cm) | Waist (cm) | Hips (cm) |
|---|
| 6 | XS | 80 | 62 | 87 |
| 8 | XS | 84 | 66 | 91 |
| 10 | S | 88 | 70 | 95 |
| 12 | M | 93 | 75 | 100 |
| 14 | M | 98 | 80 | 105 |
| 16 | L | 103 | 85 | 110 |
| 18 | XL | 109 | 91 | 116 |
| 20 | XXL | 115 | 97 | 122 |
| 22 | XXL | 121 | 103 | 128 |
| Size | Chest (cm) | Waist (cm) | Collar (in) |
|---|
| XS | 86–91 | 71–76 | 14 |
| S | 91–96 | 76–81 | 14.5–15 |
| M | 96–101 | 81–86 | 15.5 |
| L | 101–106 | 86–91 | 16 |
| XL | 106–111 | 91–96 | 16.5–17 |
| XXL | 111–116 | 96–101 | 17.5 |
| 3XL | 116–121 | 101–106 | 18 |
Trouser waist sizes in inches (e.g. 32") match your natural waist measurement.
| Age | Height (cm) | Chest (cm) |
|---|
| 2–3 | 92–98 | 53–55 |
| 3–4 | 98–104 | 55–57 |
| 4–5 | 104–110 | 57–59 |
| 5–6 | 110–116 | 59–61 |
| 7–8 | 122–128 | 63–67 |
| 9–10 | 134–140 | 69–73 |
| 11–12 | 146–152 | 75–79 |
| 13–14 | 158–164 | 81–85 |
| UK | EU | US Women | US Men |
|---|
| 3 | 36 | 5 | – |
| 4 | 37 | 6 | – |
| 5 | 38 | 7 | – |
| 6 | 39 | 8 | 7 |
| 7 | 40.5 | 9 | 8 |
| 8 | 42 | 10 | 9 |
| 9 | 43 | – | 10 |
| 10 | 44.5 | – | 11 |
| 11 | 45.5 | – | 12 |
| 12 | 47 | – | 13 |
| Kids UK | EU |
|---|
| 10 | 28 |
| 11 | 29 |
| 12 | 30.5 |
| 13 | 32 |
| 1 | 33 |
| 2 | 34 |
How to measure- Bust/Chest: around the fullest part, tape level.
- Waist: around your natural waistline.
- Hips: around the fullest part of your hips.
- Feet: if between sizes, go up a size.
A general guide. Fits vary by brand, so if you're between sizes we suggest sizing up. Unsure? Call into us in Dungloe or get in touch and we'll gladly help.
View the full size guide, with fit notes for every brand we stock →
