Most costumes tend to run small! Unless stated otherwise in the costume listing, the following are recommended measurements for costume size ranges. If you are uncertain of the size needed, PLEASE ASK PRIOR TO PURCHASING. Most children need the next size larger than their normal clothing size.
Costume Measurement Grid:
Age Group
Size
Height
Waist
Age (Bust/Chest)
Weight (Hips)
Baby
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I (3-12mo.)
W (12-18mo.)
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25"-27"
28"-32"
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23"
20"
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3-13mo.
12-18mo.
|
|
Toddler
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S (1-2)
M (2-4)
(3-4)
|
33-34"
39-42"
39-42"
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20"
21"
20-21"
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1-2 yrs
2-3 yrs
2-3 yrs
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27-30 lbs
34-38 lbs
34-38 lbs
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Child (Girls)
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Small (4-6)
Medium (7-10) (8-10)
Large (10-12)
Large (12-14)
Teen Small Junior 2-6
Teen Junior 0-9
Tween Small 0-2
Tween Medium 2-4
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42-48"
50-54"
55-58"
56-60"
4'11" - 5' 6"
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21-23"
22-23"
24-25"
31-34"
22-24"
24-27"
25"
27"
|
3-5 yrs
6-8 yrs
6-9 yrs
9-11 yrs
|
39-50 lbs
58-70 lbs
70-84 lbs
95-130 lbs
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Child (Boys)
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Small (4-6)
Medium (7-10) (8-10)
Medium (7-8)
Large (10-12)
Large (12-14)
Large (14-16)
|
39-47"
48-51"
48-51"
54-58"
56-60"
69-62"
|
22"
24"
23-24"
25"
31-34"
26-27"
|
3-5 yrs
6-8 yrs
9-11 yrs
12-14 yrs
|
36-47 lbs
48-60 lbs
48-60 lbs
60-87 lbs
85-100 lbs
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Adult Female
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L (12-14)
XL (18-20))
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5'6" - 5'8"
5'7" - 5'8"
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29-32"
36-39"
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38-40" Bust
44-47" Bust
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24" Hips
53" Hips
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Adult Male
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L (42-26)
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5'9" - 5'11"
|
38-42"
|
42-46" Chest
|
195-220 lbs
|
Adult Male
|
L (42-26)
|
5'9" - 5'11"
|
38-42"
|
42-46" Chest
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195-220 lbs
|
Orphan Dress Measurements are below. The child should be approximately 1/2 inch smaller than the dress measurements.
Size
Bust
Waist
Shoulder to Hem
Small
|
24"
|
22.5"
|
23"
|
Meduim
|
28"
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27"
|
27"
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Large
|
29"
|
29"
|
31"
|
Extra Large
|
32"
|
30"
|
34"
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