Fit Guide
Understanding Sizing & Measurments
How to measure a top or dress
Length: Measured from the high shoulder point next to the neckline down to the bottom hem of the garment.
Bust: Measured approximately 2.5cm below the underarm point, across the garment.
Waist: Measured at the narrowest part of the garment, usually around halfway between the bust and the hem.
Hem: Measured across the bottom edge of the garment.
Sleeve length: Measured from the shoulder seam to the end of the sleeve.
Bicep: The circumference of the sleeve at its widest point.
Please note that all measurements provided are garment measurements taken with the item laid flat, not body measurements.
How to Measure Pants
Waist: Measured across the top of the waistband.
Hips: Measured across the widest part of the garment.
Hem (or leg opening): Measured across the bottom of the pant leg.
Inseam: Measured from the crotch seam down to the bottom of the leg.
Rise (crotch length): Measured from the crotch seam up to the top of the waistband.
Please note that all measurements provided are garment measurements taken with the item laid flat, not body measurements.
Our Signature Fits
The Peggy Pant
A high-waisted, wide-leg style featuring a flat front, elasticated back waistband and a hidden side zip. Designed to fit neatly through the waist and hips before falling into a wide leg.
Fit note: Depending on the fabric and wash, Peggy Pants may vary slightly in sizing. Please check the garment measurements for each style.
The Olga Shirt
A relaxed, oversized shirt designed with a structured shoulder and a loose fit through the body. Features long sleeves with button tabs for easy rolling and a longer back hem for added coverage.
Fit note: The Olga Shirt is intentionally oversized. We recommend sizing down if you prefer a neater fit.
The Milwaukee Skirt
A moderately relaxed, A-line skirt designed for comfort and ease of wear. It features a flat front with an elasticated back waistband, offering flexibility through the waist and hips. The panelled construction creates a softly structured shape that falls to a midi length.
Fit note: The elastic waistband allows for a flexible fit through the waist.
Tee
A slim, gently tailored tee designed to sit close to the body. It is true to size through the shoulders and bust, with a straight cut that tapers slightly at the waist. Finished with cap sleeves and a hip-length hem.
Fit note: Designed as a slim fit. Choose your usual size for a close but comfortable fit.
Top
A relaxed, straight-cut top designed for easy everyday wear. It is true to size through the shoulders and bust, with a comfortable fit that floats over the body. Finished with short sleeves, a crew neckline, and a box pleat at the back for added movement.
Fit note: Designed for a relaxed fit.
Blouse
A softly tailored blouse with a slim, feminine fit. It is true to size through the shoulders and bust, sitting close to the body while gently narrowing at the waist. Designed with dropped shoulders, lantern sleeves, and a round neckline.
Fit note: Designed as a slim fit that follows the shape of the body without feeling tight.
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