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Sock Sizes and Measurements

Adapted from Stahl Socka Book #9 with additional sizes taken from personal measurements volunteered by other knitters!

All measurements in inches.

This online tool will help you convert these inch measurements to metric equivalents.

U.S. Shoe Size

European Shoe Size

Width around
Top of Cuff

Heel Flap Length

Total Foot Length
Infants/Toddlers

3 - 5

18/20

5 1/3

1

5 1/8

6 1/2 - 7

22/23

5 7/8

1 1/8

5 7/8

8 - 8 1/2

24/25

6 1/8

1 1/3

6 1/4
Children

9 - 10

26/27

6 3/8

1 1/2

7 1/8

10 1/2 - 11 1/2

28/29

6 2/3

1 1/2

7 1/2

12 - 12 1/2

30/31

6 7/8

1 3/4

8 1/8
Children/Adult Women

13 - 1

32/33

7 1/4

1 3/4

8 2/3

2 - 3

34/35

7 1/2

1 7/8

9 1/8

4 - 5

36/37

7 3/4

1 7/8

9 5/8

6 - 7

38/39

8

2 1/8

10 1/4

8 - 9

40/41

8 1/4

2 1/4

10 5/8

10 - 11

42/43

8 1/2

2 1/4

11
Adult Men

8 - 9

42/43

8 1/2

2 1/4

11

10 - 11

44/45

9

2 1/2

11 1/2

14

12
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