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US Size 16 in EU and UK Dress Sizes
A US 16 dress size converts to EU 48 (German sizing) and UK 20. In France and Spain it is a 50, in Italy a 52, and on letter labels it is usually XXL. It fits a bust of about 111 cm (43.7 in), a waist of 93 cm (36.6 in) and hips of 119 cm (46.9 in).
| UK | US | EU (DE) | France / Spain | Italy | Australia | Japan | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 16 | 48 | 50 | 52 | 20 | 19 | XXL |
| cm | Inches | |
|---|---|---|
| Bust | 111 | 43.7 |
| Waist | 93 | 36.6 |
| Hips | 119 | 46.9 |
Good to know
- US sizes are 4 lower than UK sizes, and German (EU) sizes are 28 higher. French and Spanish labels run 2 above German, Italian labels 4 above.
- The measurements are typical UK high-street values. Brands vary, so compare your bust, waist and hips with the shop's own chart.
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Questions
What is US 16 in EU dress sizes?
EU 48. That is German sizing; in France and Spain it is 50, in Italy 52.
What is US 16 in UK dress sizes?
UK 20.
Is US 16 a small, medium or large?
Usually XXL on letter-sized labels, but letter sizes vary more between brands than number sizes do.
What measurements is a US 16?
About 111 cm bust, 93 cm waist and 119 cm hips (43.7 / 36.6 / 46.9 in).
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