American Apparel Women’s Size Chart

Tops

General
Size

US Clothing
Size

Chest
(in inches)
Waist
(in inches)

XXS
00
26-28
20-22

XS
0
28-30
23-24

S
0
2
30-32
25-26

M
4
6
32-34
27-28

L
8
10
36-38
30-32

XL
12
14
40-42
33-35

2XL
16
18
44-46
36-38

Bottoms

General
Size

US Clothing
Size
Waist
(in inches)
Inseam
(in inches)

XS
0
23-24
29

S
0
2
25-26
30

M
4
6
27-28
32

L
8
10
30-32
33

XL
12
14
33-35
34

Jeans

General
Size
US Clothing
Size
Waist
(in inches)
Inseam
(in inches)

24
24
25
23-24
32

25
–
24-25
32

26
26
27
25-26
32

27
–
26-27
32

28
28
29
27-28
33

29
–
28-29
33

30
30
31
29-30
33

31
–
30-31
33

32
–
31-32
33

33
–
32-33
33

34
–
33-34
33

Dresses & One-Pieces

General
Size
US Clothing
Size
Chest
(in inches)
Waist
(in inches)

XS
0
23-30
23-24

S
0
2
30-32
25-26

M
4
6
32-34
27-28

L
8
10
36-38
30-32

XL
12
14
40-42
33-35

How to Measure:

Waist: Measure around natural waist with a loose tape.

Inseam: Using pants that fit well, measure from the crotch seam to the inside bottom of the leg.

Chest: Measure under arms around the fullest part of the bust. Be sure to keep tape level across back
and comfortably loose.

Intimates & Swimwear

Intimates

General
Size
US Clothing
Size
Chest
(in inches)
Cup
Size
Waist
(in inches)

XS
0
29-30
AA
23-24

S
0
2
30-32
A
25-26

M
4
6
32-34
B
27-28

L
8
10
36-38
C
30-32

XL
12
14
40-42
D
33-35

Swimwear

General
Size
US Clothing
Size
Chest
(in inches)
Cup
Size
Waist
(in inches)

S
0
2
30-32
A
25-26

M
4
6
32-34
B
27-28

L
8
10
36-38
C
30-32

XL
12
14
40-42
D
33-35

*To determine your cup size, measure under arms below the bust. The difference between this measurement and your chest measurement is your cup size.

    Under 1-inch – AA Cup

    1-inch – A Cup

    2-inch – B Cup

    3-inch – C Cup

    4-inch – D Cup