Size Guide
How to measure
Bust
Place tape measure loosely under the arms (over the shoulder blades) around the fullest part of the chest.
Waist
Measure around the natural waist keeping the tape measure slightly loose.
Hips
Measure around the fullest part of the bottom at the top of the leg about 20cm (8") below natural waistline.
Length measurements
Dress lengths are taken from the back neck (nape) to the hem. Skirt lengths are from under waistband to the hem. Trouser lengths use the inside leg measurement.
XS S M L XL Size Guide
| Size | Bust | Waist | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS (8) | 82cm | 64cm | 89cm |
| S (10-12) | 86cm - 91cm | 67cm - 73cm | 93cm - 98cm |
| M (12-14) | 91cm - 96cm | 73cm - 78cm | 98cm - 103cm |
| L (14-16) | 96cm - 102cm | 78cm - 84cm | 103cm - 109cm |
| XL (16-18) | 102cm - 108cm | 84cm - 90cm | 109cm - 115cm |
8-20 Size Guide
| Size | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 167cm | 167cm | 167cm | 167cm | 167cm | 167cm | 167cm |
| Bust | 81cm | 86cm | 91cm | 96cm | 102cm | 108cm | 114cm |
| Waist | 62.5cm | 67.5cm | 73.5cm | 78.5cm | 84.5cm | 90.5cm | 96.5cm |
| High Hip 5cm below waist |
74cm | 79cm | 84cm | 89cm | 95cm | 101cm | 106cm |
| Mid Hip 10cm below waist |
82cm | 87cm | 92cm | 97cm | 103cm | 109cm | 115cm |
| Lower hip 20cm from waist |
88cm | 93cm | 98cm | 103cm | 109cm | 115cm | 121cm |
| Waist to ankle | 93cm | 93cm | 93cm | 93cm | 93cm | 93cm | 93cm |
| Collarbone to wrist |
41cm | 41cm | 41cm | 41cm | 41cm | 41cm | 41cm |
Women's shoe sizes
| Continental | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
* Laura Ashley only stock size 4 (37), size 5 (38), size 6 (39) and size 7 (40) only.



