MATILHDE SILK COTTON MINI DRESS

Sizing varies based upon the silhouette, fabrication and styling of each garment. Please always keep in mind the individual style of each design, how it is designed to be worn, including information provided in the product descriptions. If you are unsure, please email us here. 

S I Z I N G   C O N V E R S I O N 

Are you shopping internationally or are you used to another method of sizing? Please use the below chart to determine your correct size.

H O W   T O   M E A S U R E   Y O U R S E L F   C O R R E C T L Y

When measuring yourself it is important to stand up straight, comfortably, and to not 'suck in'. Remember to keep your tape-measure level with the floor.

S H O U L D E R   B R E A D T H 

You need to find the ball of your shoulder, which is just before the curve of your shoulder. Using your tape-measure, place the start of your tape-measure at the ball of one of your shoulders and pull it across your upper back (below your neck) and place in the same place on your other shoulder. Make sure this is taught and level with the floor. 

B U S T   C I R C U M F E R E N C E 

This point of measure is approximately 27.5 cm from your high shoulder point, or simply the fullest part of your chest. To measure your bust circumference, pull the tape-measure around your body, holding flat against your back, and pull taught around yourself until it meets in the front at your true bust point. 

U N D E R   B U S T   C I R C U M F E R E N C E 

This point of measure is where the bottom edge of your bra band sits, under your breast. To measure your under-bust circumference, pull the tape-measure around your body, holding flat against your back, and pull taught around yourself until it meets in the front at your true under-bust point. 

W A I S T   C I R C U M F E R E N C E

This point of measure is approximately 42 cm from your high shoulder point, or simply the narrowest part of your figure. To measure your waist circumference, pull the tape-measure around your body, holding against your back, and pull taught around yourself until it meets in the front at your true waist point. 

H I G H   H I P   C I R C U M F E R E N C E 

This point of measure is approximately 52 cm from your high shoulder/side neck point, straight down, or, approximately 10 cm below your waist point. To measure your high-hip circumference, pull the tape-measure around your body, holding against your back, and pull taught around yourself until it meets in the front at your true high-hip point. 

L O W   H I P   C I R C U M F E R E N C E

This point of measure is approximately 62 cm from your high shoulder/side neck point, straight down, or, approximately 20 cm below your waist point. To measure your high-hip circumference, pull the tape-measure around your body, holding against your back, and pull taught around yourself until it meets in the front at your true low-hip point. 

T H I G H   C I R C U M F E R E N C E 

This point of measure is approximately 2.5 cm below your inner-crotch point.To measure your thigh circumference, pull the measuring tape around your thigh, holding flat against your leg, then pull taught against your thigh until it meets in the centre of your top leg at your true thigh point. 

B I C E P   C I R C U M F E R E N C E 

This point of measure is approximately 2.5 cm below your inner arm-pit point. To measure your bicep circumference, pull the measuring tape around your upper arm, holding flat against your arm, then pull taught against your thigh until it meets in the centre of your true bicep point. 

O V E R S I Z E D   G A R M E N T S 

It is assumed that it is ok to go down a size in oversized garments. Please keep in mind that the neckline and arm-hole of all our oversized garments are still true to size. It is of course at your own discretion, but we recommend to purchase your true size to achieve the desired look of the design. 

S I Z E   C H A R T   -   C M

Please determine your size using the below chart. This size chart is based on your body, without clothing.  The below measurements are in centimeters (cm), if you use inches, please see below.

All our designs are created using metric standards (centimeters). 

S I Z E   C H A R T   -   I N C H E S

Please determine your size using the below chart. This size chart is based on your body, without clothing. The below measurements are in inches.