Have you ever had difficulty choosing sizes when buying clothes online in Korean shopping malls? There are a lot of cases where clothes measurement in Korea is different from international methods. We are here to help you with the decision on the size. The tables and photos below will give you a good reference.
Some shopping malls offer detailed size measurements of each part of the clothes, which will help you to decide the size to pick. The table and the photos in Korean and English will make selecting the size you want easier.
Tops Sizes
Women’s Top Sizes
International
Korean
Japan
USA / Canada
UK / Australia
France
Italy
Europe
XS
44(85)
S
2
4-6
34
80
34
S
55(90)
M
4
8-10
36
90
36
M
66(95)
L
6
10-12
38
95
38
L
77(100)
XL
8
16-18
40, 42
100
40
XL
88(105)
XXL
10
20-22
44, 46, 48
105
42
XXL
(110)
-
12
-
50, 52, 54
110
44
Men's Top Sizes
International
Korean
USA
USA
Japan
Japan
UK
France
Europe
XS
85
85-90
14
S
36
0
40
44-46
S
90
90-95
15
M
38
1
42, 44
46
M
95
95-100
15.5-16
L
40
2
46, 48
48
L
100
100-105
16.5
LL ,XL
42
3
50, 52
50
XL
105
105-110
17.5
44
4
54, 56, 58
52
XXl
110
110+
-
46
5
60, 62
54
Visual Image of Top Sizes
Pants Sizes
Most clothing shops have their specific way of measuring pants, so we recommend you check the website carefully for a size table/calculator to find the right size. If you have trouble or are unsure, you can always contact our staff to assist you. The following tables and photos will show you a brief example of what to look for.
Women’s Pants Sizes
Size
Waist
Rise
Hip
Thigh
Bottom
Total
S
34
29
49
30
24.5
102
M
36
30
50
31
25
103
L
38
31.5
53
32
26
104
Men's Pants Sizes
Size
Wasit
Rise
Thigh
Bottom
Total
S
37
29
31.5
22
104
M
39
30
33
23
105
L
41
31
34.5
24
106
XL
43
32
36
25
107
Visual Image of Pants Sizes
Shoe Sizes
Almost all Korean Shoe stores will display the shoe sizes in millimeters (mm). The following table is the general conversion of the shoe sizes to measurements used worldwide, such as US and UK sizes. However, some stores display more specific conversions on their websites!
