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1st step : Find
your stocking foot size
using this chart. |
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WIDTH |
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AAA TO AA |
A OR B |
C OR D |
E OR EE |
US
woman's
Shoe |
US
men's
Shoe |
EUROPE
woman's
Shoe |
UK
woman's
Shoe |
Japanese
woman's
Shoe |
inches |
CM |
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4 1/2 |
3 |
34.5 |
2 |
21 |
8 1/2" |
22.5 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
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5 |
3 1/2 |
35 |
2 1/2 |
21.5 |
9" |
22.8 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
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5 1/2 |
4 |
35.5 |
3 |
22 |
9 1/8 |
23.1 |
8 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
9 |
9 |
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6 |
4 1/2 |
36 |
3 1/2 |
22.5 |
9 1/4 |
23.5 |
8 1/2 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
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6 1/2 |
5 |
37 |
4 |
23 |
9 3/8 |
23.8 |
9 |
9 |
9 1/2 |
9 1/2 |
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7 |
5 1/2 |
37 1/2 |
4 1/2 |
23.5 |
9 1/2 |
24.1 |
9 1/2 |
9 1/2 |
9 1/2 |
10 |
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7 1/2 |
6 |
38 |
5 |
24 |
9 5/8 |
24.5 |
9 1/2 |
9 1/2 |
10 |
10 |
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8 |
6 1/2 |
38 1/2 |
5 1/2 |
24.5 |
9 1/4 |
24.8 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 1/2 |
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8 1/2 |
7 |
39 |
6 |
25 |
9 7/8" |
25.1 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 1/2 |
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9 |
7 1/2 |
40 |
6 1/2 |
25.5 |
10 |
25.4 |
10 |
10 1/2 |
10 1/2 |
10 1/2 |
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9 1/2 |
8 |
40 1/2 |
7 |
26 |
10 1/8 |
25.7 |
10 1/2 |
10 1/2 |
10 1/2 |
11 |
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10 |
8 1/2 |
41 |
7 1/2 |
26.5 |
10 1/4 |
26 |
10 1/2 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
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10 1/2 |
9 3/4 |
42 |
8 |
27 |
10 1/3 |
26.3 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 1/2 |
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11 |
9 |
42 1/2 |
8 1/2 |
27.5 |
10 1/2 |
26.7 |
11 |
11 |
11 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
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11 1/2 |
10 |
43 |
9 |
28 |
10 2/3 |
27 |
11 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
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12 |
10 1/2 |
44 |
9 1/2 |
28.5 |
10 3/4 |
27.3 |
11 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
12 |
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13 |
11 1/2 |
45 |
10 1/2 |
29.5 |
11 |
27.9 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
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14 |
12 1/2 |
46 1/2 |
11 1/2 |
30.5 |
11 1/4 |
28.6 |
12 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
| 2nd step
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Find your
stocking length using this
chart. |
Foot Size
(from step 1) |
Height |
Weight |
Length |
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8 1/2 |
4 ft. 6 in. - 5 ft. |
90 - 100 |
short |
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8 1/2 |
5 ft. - 5 ft. 4 in. |
90 - 110 |
medium |
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9 |
4 ft. 8 in. - 5 ft. |
90 - 100 |
short |
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9 |
5ft. - 5 ft. 3 in. |
100 - 110 |
medium |
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9 |
5 ft.3 in. - 5 ft.7 in. |
110 - 120 |
Long |
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9 1/2 |
4 ft.10 in - 5 ft. 3 in. |
95 - 110 |
medium |
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9 1/2 |
5 ft.3 in - 5 ft. 7 in. |
100 - 125 |
long |
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9 1/2 |
5 ft.7 in - 5 ft. 11 in. |
110 - 125 |
X Long |
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10 |
5 ft. - 5 ft. 2 in. |
100 - 110 |
short |
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10 |
5 ft.2 in.- 5 ft. 4 in. |
110 - 120 |
medium |
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10 |
5 ft.3 in - 5 ft. 7 in. |
110 - 120 |
Long |
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10 |
5 ft.7 in - 6 ft. |
120 - 130 |
X long |
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10 1/2 |
5 ft.4 in - 5 ft. 7 in. |
110 - 120 |
medium |
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10 1/2 |
5 ft.5 in - 5 ft. 8 in. |
120 - 140 |
Long |
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10 1/2 |
5 ft.7 in - 6 ft. |
145 -160 |
X Long |
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11 |
5 ft.4 in - 5 ft. 7 in. |
120 - 140 |
medium |
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11 |
5 ft.4 in - 5 ft. 7 in. |
140 -160 |
Long |
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11 |
5 ft.6 in - 6 ft. 1 in. |
155 - 180 |
X Long |
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11 1/2 |
5 ft.6 in - 5 ft. 9 in. |
145 - 155 |
medium |
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11 1/2 |
5 ft.7 in - 5 ft. 10 in. |
155 - 170 |
Long |
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11 1/2 |
5 ft.10 in - 5 ft. 4 in. |
155 - 180 |
X Long |
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12 |
5 ft.8 in - 5 ft. 11 in. |
145 - 160 |
X Long |
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12 |
5 ft.11 in - 6 ft. 4 in. |
190 - 210 |
Opera |
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13 |
5 ft.10 in - 6 ft. 2 in. |
180 - 200 |
X Long |
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13 |
5 ft.11 in - 6 ft. 4 in. |
195 - 230 |
Opera |
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If you feel your leg
size is not of average proportions you may use these helpful hints.
To alter the
position of the stockings welt on your thigh select an alternate
foot size and or length. Multiple size stockings
will fit comfortably on most
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Example: |
9 1/2 L or 10 M |
will be close in fit |
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10 M or 11 S |
will be close in fit |
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11 L or 11 1/2 M |
will be close in fit |
Standard size chart for Vintage Nylons - Length can vary depending on
Manufacture
(Standard size
chart developed thanks to Richard A of NJ)
All Lengths are
in inches
| Short |
Medium |
Long |
| 8.5 |
9 |
9.5 |
10 |
10.5 |
8.5 |
9 |
9.5 |
10 |
10.5 |
11 |
11.5 |
8.5 |
9 |
9.5 |
10 |
10.5 |
11 |
11.5 |
| 29 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
31 |
30 |
30.5 |
31 |
32 |
32.5 |
33 |
33.5 |
31 |
32 |
33 |
34 |
35 |
35 |
35.5 |
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Extra Long |
| 8 1/2 |
9 |
9 1/2 |
10 |
10 1/2 |
11 |
11 1/2 |
| 32 |
33 |
34 |
35 |
35.5 |
36 |
36.5 |
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Opera Length |
| 9 1/2 |
10 |
10 1/2 |
11 |
11 1/2 |
12 |
13 |
| 35" |
36 |
36.5 |
37 |
38 |
38 |
39 |
Shoe Size Conversion Chart
| System |
Sizes |
System |
| Europe |
35 |
35½ |
36 |
37 |
37½ |
38 |
38½ |
39 |
40 |
41 |
42 |
43 |
44 |
45 |
46½ |
48½ |
Europe |
| Mexico |
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4.5 |
5 |
5.5 |
6 |
6.5 |
7 |
7.5 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12.5 |
Mexico |
| Japan |
M |
21.5 |
22 |
22.5 |
23 |
23.5 |
24 |
24.5 |
25 |
25.5 |
26 |
26.5 |
27.5 |
28.5 |
29.5 |
30.5 |
31.5 |
Japan |
M |
| W |
21 |
21.5 |
22 |
22.5 |
23 |
23.5 |
24 |
24.5 |
25 |
25.5 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
Japan |
W |
| U.K. |
M |
3 |
3½ |
4 |
4½ |
5 |
5½ |
6 |
6½ |
7 |
7½ |
8 |
8½ |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13½ |
U.K. |
M |
| W |
2½ |
3 |
3½ |
4 |
4½ |
5 |
5½ |
6 |
6½ |
7 |
7½ |
8 |
9½ |
10½ |
11½ |
13 |
U.K. |
W |
| Australia |
M |
3 |
3½ |
4 |
4½ |
5 |
5½ |
6 |
6½ |
7 |
7½ |
8 |
8½ |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13½ |
Australia |
M |
| W |
3½ |
4 |
4½ |
5 |
5½ |
6 |
6½ |
7 |
7½ |
8 |
8½ |
9 |
10½ |
11½ |
12½ |
14 |
Australia |
W |
| U.S. & Canada |
M |
3½ |
4 |
4½ |
5 |
5½ |
6 |
6½ |
7 |
7½ |
8 |
8½ |
9 |
10½ |
11½ |
12½ |
14 |
U.S. & Canada |
M |
| W |
5 |
5½ |
6 |
6½ |
7 |
7½ |
8 |
8½ |
9 |
9½ |
10 |
10.5 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15.5 |
U.S. & Canada |
W |
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Russia & Ukraine * |
W |
33½ |
34 |
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35 |
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36 |
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37 |
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38 |
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39 |
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Russia & Ukraine |
W |
| Korea (mm.) |
228 |
231 |
235 |
238 |
241 |
245 |
248 |
251 |
254 |
257 |
260 |
267 |
273 |
279 |
286 |
292 |
Korea |
| Inches |
9 |
91/8 |
9¼ |
93/8 |
9½ |
95/8 |
9¾ |
97/8 |
10 |
101/8 |
10¼ |
10½ |
10¾ |
11 |
11¼ |
11½ |
Inches |
| Centimeters |
22.8 |
23.1 |
23.5 |
23.8 |
24.1 |
24.5 |
24.8 |
25.1 |
25.4 |
25.7 |
26 |
26.7 |
27.3 |
27.9 |
28.6 |
29.2 |
Centimeters |
| Mondopoint |
228 |
231 |
235 |
238 |
241 |
245 |
248 |
251 |
254 |
257 |
260 |
267 |
273 |
279 |
286 |
292 |
Mondopoint |
Stocking Care
Handle with gloves to avoid runs! Stockings made from vintage nylon yarn should be given
more then the same care as
any other delicate fabric. WASH, after each wearing, in luke warm water, using a
mild soap. RINSE thoroughly several times and hang dry at normal room temperature.
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