Italian Shoe Size report

When it comes to Italy, everyone thinks of high-end luxury fashion brands. Enthusiastic Italians unreservedly show the Mediterranean style of southern Europe to the world. Nowadays, many famous Italian brands' products have become an indispensable part of our lives. Among them, Italian shoes have always been the pioneers of this industry in the world. Exquisite craftsmanship and elegant design style are the essential elements of Italian shoes, whether leather shoes or casual shoes.

Italian superb craftsmanship has created many well-known luxury footwear brands at home and abroad, which must have become the most profound impression of Italy in people's minds. The most famous brands include Prada, Gucci, Versace, Fendi, Ferragamo, Bottega Veneta, etc. Italy has become the most famous shopping destination in the world.

When buying shoes in Italy, the most important thing is to know that most brands from Italy use EU shoe sizes, but there are exceptions. Whether you are used to shopping in the US/Canada, UK/Australia, or Japan, these international shoe size conversions between Italian shoe size and other countries' will help you find the correct size.

Shoe Sizes Convertion Charts in Italy

Most high-end designer shoes follow European sizes because they are from Italy, Spain, or other European countries. If you like high-end Italian designer shoes, it is essential to know the correct size because the EU, UK, and US shoe sizes are very different. Suppose you want to order online or go to the store to make purchases quickly and efficiently. In that case, it is necessary to check the following conversion tables for Italian and international sizes.

You will find international shoe size conversion tables for women's shoes, men's shoes, kids' shoes, and babies' shoes below. The data comes from the latest information and is for reference only.

Italian Shoe Size for Women

It should be clear that Australian women's shoe sizes have been trending towards being two sizes larger than those in the UK size below.

ITALY	US/CAN	UK/AU	JP	Length in cm	Length in inches
35	4	2/4	22	20.8 cm	8 1/8"
35	4.5	2.5/4.5	22.5	21.3 cm	8 3/8"
36	5	3/5	23	21.6 cm	8 1/2"
36	5.5	3.5/5.5	23.5	22.2 cm	8 3/4"
37	6	4/6	23.5	22.5 cm	8 7/8"
38	6.5	4.5/6.5	24	23 cm	9"
38	7	5/7	24.5	23.5 cm	9 1/4"
39	7.5	5.5/7.5	25	23.8 cm	9 3/8"
40	8	6/8	25.5	24.1 cm	9 1/2"
40	8.5	6.5/8.5	26	24.6 cm	9 5/8"
41	9	7/9	26	25.1 cm	9 7/8"
41	9.5	7.5	26.5	25.4 cm	10"
42	10	8/10	27	25.9 cm	10 1/8"
43	10.5	8.5/10.5	27.5	26.2 cm	10 3/8"
43	11	9/11	28	26.7 cm	10 1/2"
44	11.5	9.5/11.5	28.5	27.1 cm	10 5/8"
45	12	10/12	29	27.6 cm	10 7/8"
45	12.5	10.5/12.5	29	28 cm	11"

Italian Shoe Size For Men

Men's shoe sizes in Italy are relatively standard, with the United Kingdom and Australia being the same and one size smaller than in American and Canadian shoe sizes.

ITALY	US/CAN	UK/AU	JP	Length in cm	Length in inches
40	7	6	25.5	24.3 cm	9.5 in
40.5	7.5	6.5	26	24.6 cm	9.6 in
41	8	7	26	24.9 cm	9.8 in
42	8.5	7.5	26.5	25.4 cm	10 in
42.5	9	8	27	25.8 cm	10.1 in
43	9.5	8.5	27.5	26.1 cm	10.3 in
43.5	10	9	28	26.6 cm	10.5 in
44	10.5	9.5	28.5	27.1 cm	10.6 in
45	11	10	29	27.4 cm	10.8 in
45.5	11.5	10.5	29	27.9 cm	11 in
46	12	11	29.5	28.3 cm	11.2 in
47	12.5	11.5	30	28.7 cm	11.5 in

Italian Shoe Size for Kids

ITALY	US/CAN	UK/AU	JP	Length in cm	Length in inches
22	6	5.5	14	13 cm	5.1 in
23	6.5	6	14.5	14 cm	5.5 in
24	7	6.5	15	14.3 cm	5.6 in
24	7.5	7	15.5	15 cm	5.9 in
25	8	7.5	15.5	15.2 cm	6 in
26	8.5	8	16	15.5 cm	6.1 in
26	9	8.5	16.5	15.9 cm	6.2 in
27	9.5	9	17	16.5 cm	6.5 in
28	10	9.5	17.5	16.8 cm	6.6 in
28	10.5	10	18	17.5 cm	6.8 in
29	11.5	11	18.5	17.8 cm	7 in
30	12	11.5	19	18 cm	7.1 in
31	12.5	12	19.5	19.1 cm	7.5 in
31	13	12.5	20	20 cm	7.9 in

Italian Shoe Size For Babies

ITALY	US/CAN	UK/AU	JP	Length in cm	Lenth in inches
16	1	0.5	8.5	8.9 cm	3.5 in
17	2	1	9.25	9.5 cm	3.75 in
18	3	2	10.5	10.2 cm	4 in
19	4	3	11.5	11.5 cm	4.5 in
20	5	4	12	12 cm	4.75 in
21	5	5	12.5	12.7 cm	5 in

Italian shoe sizes usually follow standard European sizes, although they tend to be smaller than French or German shoe sizes. If you plan to travel to Italy or buy a pair of Italian brand-name shoes in other countries, it is best to be familiar with the Italian shoe size conversion charts above.

Italian shoe sizes vs. American shoe sizes.

You cannot rely on the standard US size you remember when buying Italian shoes. It is best to measure your foot size, check the length measurement in the corresponding shoe size chart, and check the correct Italian or European shoe size. Don't be surprised if you find that your Italian shoe size is a little bit smaller than your average American shoe size. The size of Italian shoes is smaller than that of the United States and other European countries.

Measure Your Feet

If you want to know more tips and tricks for measuring your feet correctly and getting a perfect fit Italian shoes, please check the shoe size conversion table above and the fit guide below.

1. Take a piece of white paper and place it on the floor. You'd better measure your larger foot and use its measurement as a reference to choose the correct shoe size. After all, it is better to be loose than tight.
2. You need to wear ordinary socks, step on the paper, take a pencil, draw a small line on the tip of your longest toe, and then draw another line on your heel.
3. Use a measuring tape or ruler to measure the length between the longest toe and the heel, then check the chart above to find the correct Italian size.
4. You can use the same method with your children. It will be easier to measure their feet when they sit on a chair.

Italian fashion, and of course Italian shoes, enjoy the reputation of being one of the best in the world. Italian shoes are known for their high-quality stitching, handmade leather, elegance, and durability. There are good reasons why Italian shoes are so expensive. Because so much work and time go into crafting these shoes, remember that choosing a pair of perfect Italian shoes is a long-time investment.