Scottish Kilt Shop · For Children

Girl's Dress Size Guide

From sundresses to party dresses — six figures for a tailored fit. A parent or guardian assisting helps accuracy.

Use a cloth tapeA tailor's soft tape, never a metal one.
Ask a helperStraighter, truer numbers than measuring solo.
Measure your bodyBrand/label sizes vary — trust the tape.
Measure twiceMade-to-measure pieces can't be exchanged.
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Measure over light clothing, child standing straight.

How to measure

  1. A

    Bust

    Around the fullest part of the bust, level and snug, allowing for comfort.

  2. B

    Waist

    Around the natural waistline, just above the belly button.

  3. C

    Hips

    Around the fullest part of the hips, 7–9″ below the waist.

  4. D

    Shoulder Width

    From the tip of one shoulder to the other across the back.

  5. E

    Dress Length

    From the shoulder down to the chosen hem — mini, knee, midi or maxi.

  6. F

    Sleeve Length If applicable

    From the shoulder seam down to the wrist, arm slightly bent.

Double-check each figure for accuracy before ordering.

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