Garments may vary in size specification depending on the style and ease allowance but will still fit the body size indicated.

Dress lengths given are a worn length and are taken from the top of shoulder (see figure) to the hem or longest point.

• Measure both feet. Some people have one foot slightly larger than the other. Choose the size that fits the larger of the two.
  
  
• Consider the socks or tights you’ll wear most often with your shoes. For thicker socks or tights, you may want to order shoes 1/2 size larger than you normally wear.
  
  
• Measure your feet in the afternoon, when feet tend to be their largest.
  
  
• If you require a wide width and no wide width sizes are available, try ordering a ½ size larger in the regular width.

Heel heights are taken from centre back of heel (see diagram) and are only intended as an approximate guideline to assist you in choosing a suitable height of shoe.