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How to measure

Chest

Around the fullest part of the chest, under the arms. Snug, not tight.

Waist

Around the natural waist, just above the belly button.

Height

Standing straight against a wall, barefoot, floor to top of head.

Dress length

From the highest point of the shoulder straight down to the hem.

AU Size	US Size	Age	Chest (cm)	Waist (cm)	Child Height (cm)	Dress Length Knee (cm)	Dress Length Ankle (cm)
0000	0–3M	0–3 months	40–42	40–42	56–62	33	44
000	3–6M	3–6 months	42–44	42–44	62–68	36	49
00	6–12M	6–12 months	44–46	44–46	68–74	39	54
0	12–18M	12–18 months	46–48	46–47	74–80	42	59
1	18–24M	18–24 months	48–50	47–48	80–86	45	64
2	2T	2 years	51–53	49–50	86–92	48	69
3	3T	3 years	53–55	50–51	92–98	51	73
4	4T	4 years	55–57	51–52	98–104	54	77
5	5	5 years	57–59	52–53	104–110	57	81
6	6	6 years	59–61	53–55	110–116	60	86
7	7	7 years	61–63	55–57	116–122	63	91
8	8	8 years	63–66	57–58	122–128	66	95
10	10	9–10 years	66–70	58–61	128–140	71	102
12	12	11–12 years	70–76	61–64	140–152	77	112

Chest, waist and height are body measurements. Dress lengths are finished lengths from the top of the shoulder to the hem, and can vary by about 2 cm between styles.

Size chart

Kids' Size Guide

Australian sizes 0000–12

Every Fairy Mum dress is handmade in Brisbane in Australian sizes. Use the chart below to find your child's size by age, chest and height. Dress lengths show where each dress finishes, at the knee or ankle.