Arabic Sandals and men’s shoe sizes
Our men’s footwear and Arabic Sandals come in European sizes from EU 39 to EU 48, with 46 to 48 in the large sizes range. The chart below is a general guide and fit may vary slightly between models.
| EU size | Approximate foot length | Approximate US size |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | 24.5 cm | 6.5 |
| 40 | 25.2 cm | 7 |
| 41 | 25.8 cm | 8 |
| 42 | 26.5 cm | 8.5 |
| 43 | 27.2 cm | 9.5 |
| 44 | 27.8 cm | 10 |
| 45 | 28.5 cm | 11 |
| 46 | 29.2 cm | 12 |
| 47 | 29.8 cm | 12.5 |
| 48 | 30.5 cm | 13.5 |
How to measure your foot
- Place a sheet of paper on a flat floor next to a wall and stand on it with your heel touching the wall.
- Mark the tip of your longest toe and measure from the edge of the paper to the mark.
- Repeat for both feet, use the longer measurement and pick the closest size in the chart.
Between two sizes, choose the larger one. A size recommendation is guidance and cannot guarantee an exact fit. For help, email support@thelightstep.com with the product link and your foot length.
Women’s shoe sizes
Our women’s footwear is shown in European sizes from EU 35 to EU 42. The chart below is a general guide; sandals, heels and sneakers may fit slightly differently.
| EU size | Approximate foot length | UK size | US size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 21.6 cm | 2.5 | 5 |
| 36 | 22.3 cm | 3.5 | 6 |
| 37 | 23.0 cm | 4 | 6.5 |
| 38 | 23.6 cm | 5 | 7.5 |
| 39 | 24.3 cm | 6 | 8.5 |
| 40 | 25.0 cm | 6.5 | 9 |
| 41 | 25.7 cm | 7.5 | 10 |
| 42 | 26.3 cm | 8 | 10.5 |
How to measure your foot
- Place a sheet of paper on a flat floor next to a wall and stand on it with your heel touching the wall.
- Mark the tip of your longest toe and measure from the edge of the paper to the mark.
- Repeat for both feet and use the longer measurement.
Between two sizes, choose the larger one, especially for closed styles and heels. A size recommendation is guidance and cannot guarantee an exact fit.
Abaya sizes
Our abayas come either in length sizes (50 to 60) — the abaya’s length in inches — or in letter sizes (S to 2XL) for open and pullover styles. Measurements are approximate and may vary by ±2 cm depending on the cut and fabric.
| Size | Abaya length | Suits a height of |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 127 cm | 148–153 cm |
| 52 | 132 cm | 153–158 cm |
| 54 | 137 cm | 158–163 cm |
| 56 | 142 cm | 163–168 cm |
| 58 | 147 cm | 168–173 cm |
| 60 | 152 cm | 173–178 cm |
| Size | Bust | Abaya length |
|---|---|---|
| S | 100 cm | 137 cm |
| M | 106 cm | 140 cm |
| L | 112 cm | 142 cm |
| XL | 118 cm | 145 cm |
| 2XL | 124 cm | 147 cm |
How to choose your size
- Measure your height without shoes, from the top of your head to the floor.
- An abaya should finish just above the ankle, about 20 to 25 cm shorter than your height.
- If you usually wear heels, pick the next size up.
- For letter sizes, measure around the fullest part of your bust and pick the size equal to or slightly above it.
A size recommendation is guidance and cannot guarantee an exact fit. For help, email support@thelightstep.com with the product link and your height.
Kids’ shoe sizes
Kids’ footwear is shown in European sizes from EU 20 to EU 37. The chart below is a general guide and fit may vary slightly between models.
| EU size | Approximate foot length | Approximate US size |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 11.6 cm | 4.5 |
| 21 | 12.3 cm | 5 |
| 22 | 13.0 cm | 6 |
| 23 | 13.6 cm | 6.5 |
| 24 | 14.3 cm | 7.5 |
| 25 | 15.0 cm | 8 |
| 26 | 15.6 cm | 9 |
| 27 | 16.3 cm | 10 |
| 28 | 17.0 cm | 10.5 |
| 29 | 17.6 cm | 11.5 |
| 30 | 18.3 cm | 12 |
| 31 | 19.0 cm | 13 |
| 32 | 19.6 cm | 1 |
| 33 | 20.3 cm | 1.5 |
| 34 | 21.0 cm | 2.5 |
| 35 | 21.6 cm | 3 |
| 36 | 22.3 cm | 4 |
| 37 | 23.0 cm | 4.5 |
How to measure a child’s foot
- Place a sheet of paper on a flat floor next to a wall.
- Have the child stand on the paper with their heel touching the wall.
- Mark the tip of the longest toe, then measure from the edge of the paper to the mark.
- Use the longer foot and add about 1 cm of growing room.
Children’s feet grow fast: between two sizes, choose the larger one. For help, email support@thelightstep.com.