Swimsuits size guide

How to Size Swimsuits?

Buying a swimsuit is not a simple and straightforward task, especially if we are inexperienced when it comes to such purchases. That is why highly respected companies from all over the globe have developed swimsuit size chart, being a data set incorporating all the key measurements and allowing the prospective customer to easily and effortlessly translate them into proper sizes of such items of apparel. The best idea that we can recommend all the clients interested in swimsuits is to visit a traditional, brick-and-mortar shop in order to try on various styles, colors, and especially - sizes of such clothes. It will allow for determining the right size that will not only good look good on us, but will also make the swimsuit purchased exceptionally comfortable to wear, even on everyday basis. There is also the possibility of asking the representative of a given shop for help. Such individuals are characterized by vast experience in the field and they will be more than glad to inform the customer about the latest trends, show the items that are most frequently opted for by other clients, as well as provide some assistance when it comes to selecting the desired size of the preferred swimsuit.

Womens swimsuits size chart

- UK Dress Size Bust Waist Hip Size
Inch / Cm 4 26-28" / 66-71cm 20" / 52cm 30" / 77cm 26
Inch / Cm 6 28-30" / 71-76cm 22" / 57cm 32" / 82cm 28
Inch / Cm 8 30-32" / 76-81cm 24" / 62cm 34" / 87cm 30
Inch / Cm 10 32-34" / 81-86cm 26" / 67cm 36" / 92cm 32
Inch / Cm 12 34-36" / 86-91cm 28" / 72cm 38" / 97cm 34
Inch / Cm 14 36-38" / 91-96cm 30" / 77cm 40" / 102cm 36
Inch / Cm 16 38-40" / 96-101cm 32" / 82cm 42" / 107cm 38
Inch / Cm 18 40-42" / 101-106cm 34" / 87cm 44" / 112cm 40
Inch / Cm 20 42-44" / 106-111cm 36" / 92cm 46" / 117cm 42
Inch / Cm 22 44-46" / 111-116cm 38" / 97cm 48" / 122cm 44
Inch / Cm 24 46-48" / 116-121cm 40" / 102cm 50" / 127cm 46

Mens Swimwear size chart

Waist Hip Size
Inch / Cm 24" / 60cm 29.5" / 74.5cm 24
Inch / Cm 26" / 65cm 31.5" / 79.5cm 26
Inch / Cm 28" / 70cm 33.5" / 84.5cm 28
Inch / Cm 30" / 75cm 36.5" / 89.5cm 30
Inch / Cm 32" / 80cm 37.5" / 94.5cm 32
Inch / Cm 34" / 85cm 39.5" / 99.5cm 34
Inch / Cm 36" / 90cm 41.5" / 104.5cm 36
Inch / Cm 38" / 95cm 43.5" / 109.5cm 38
Inch / Cm 40" / 100cm 45.5" / 114.5cm 40
Inch / Cm 42" / 105cm 47.5" / 119.5cm 42
Inch / Cm 44" / 110cm 49.5" / 124.5cm 44
Inch / Cm 46" / 115cm 51.5" / 129.5cm 46

Girls Swimwear size chart

Approx. Age Height Chest Waist Hips Speedo Size
Inch / Cm 4-5 YRS 41" / 104cm 22" / 55.5cm 21" / 53cm 23" / 58cm 22
Inch / Cm 5-6 YRS 45.5" / 116cm 24" / 61cm 22" / 56cm 25" / 64cm 24
Inch / Cm 7-8 YRS 50.5" / 128cm 26" / 66.5cm 23" / 59cm 27.5" / 70cm 26
Inch / Cm 9-10 YRS 55" / 140cm 28.5" / 72cm 24.5" / 62cm 30" / 76cm 28
Inch / Cm 11-12 YRS 60" / 152cm 30.5" / 77.5cm 25.5" / 65cm 33" / 84cm 30
Inch / Cm 13 - 14 YRS 64.5" / 164cm 33" / 84cm 27" / 69cm 35.5" / 90cm 32
Inch / Cm 15 - 16 YRS 69" / 176cm 36.5" / 90.5cm 29" / 73cm 38" / 96cm 34

Boys Swimwear size chart

Approx. Age Height Chest Waist Hips Speedo Size
Inch / Cm 4-5 yrs 41" / 104cm 21.5" / 54.5cm 21" / 53.5cm 23.5" / 60cm 22
Inch / Cm 5-6 yrs 46" / 116cm 23.5" / 60cm 23" / 58cm 25.5" / 65cm 24
Inch / Cm 7-8 yrs 50" / 128cm 25.5" / 65.5cm 24" / 61.5cm 27.5" / 70cm 26
Inch / Cm 9-10 yrs 55" / 140cm 28" / 71cm 26" / 66cm 29.5" / 75cm 28
Inch / Cm 11-12 yrs 60" / 152cm 30.5" / 78cm 28" / 71cm 32" / 81.5cm 30
Inch / Cm 13-14 yrs 64.5" / 164cm 33" / 84cm 30" / 76cm 34.5" / 88cm 32
Inch / Cm 15-16 yrs 69" / 176cm 36" / 91cm 32" / 81cm 37" / 94.5cm 34

What to look for when choosing a swimsuit?

Purchasing such goods online may turn out to be a bit more problematic. Why is that?

In the discussed scenario, the client will have to be equipped with a comprehensive and up-to-date swimsuit size chart allowing him or her to juxtapose the sizing standard found on the website with the measurements taken beforehand. It is also worth taking into account the fact that some styles and cuts of swimsuits may be not suitable for you and even though the size will be right basing on the swimsuit size chart consulted on the website of a particular producer, it may turn out that after trying out the item at home and using it for a longer period of time, you will be dissatisfied as it will turn out that it does not highlight your prominent features as neatly as you would like it to.

Body measurements for a swimsuit

It may also sometimes happen that you have certain difficulties and do not know which measurements to take to make sure that basing on them, purchases made will be satisfactory. In the discussed case, it may be a great idea to ask a family member, a friend, or a colleague for help, as the support of another person may be very helpful and save you a lot of hassle, especially in the form of requesting refunds or returning the item bought. In many situations, it may be connected with the necessity of initiating a long and time-consuming procedure that can be easily avoided. The last thing we would like to point out is the fact that many companies regularly change and adjust their swimsuit size chart to be compliant not only with the current fashion trends, but also - with the requirements, preferences, and needs of interested customers.

Therefore, make sure to always check if the measurements taken are in line with a specific size in the chart before making a decision to finalize a specific purchase.