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5 Havelock Terrace
London, England, SW8 4AS
United Kingdom

02038027603

At our award winning boutique, Little Bevan, we design and produce mini luxe childrenswear for every special occasion. Clothes to treasure that children love to wear.

Size Guides

 

~ Size Guides ~

These charts may help you decide which size to buy. These are the actual body measurements in centimetres that we have used to create each size in our range.

 

Babies

GIRLS For comfort baby girls’ dresses have 4cms extra ease around the chest and waist and 4cm extra around the upper arm. Where dresses have an organza overskirt the organza finishes a little below the main skirt length.

BOYS For comfort, baby shirts have extra 6cm ease around the chest and waist.
Bottoms have elastic around the back waist and are cut to sit on the natural waist.

Age 3 mths 6 mths 12 mths 18 mths
Height 62 68 80 86
Approx Weight Kgs 6-7 8 9-10 11-12
Chest 43 46 49 51
Waist 42 45 47 50
Hips
(including nappy!)
46 48 50 52
Nape to Waist
(base of neck all the way down the spine to the natural waist)
16 19 20 22
Back width
(flat across the shoulder blades from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
18 19 20 21
Across front of chest
(flat across the front of chest from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
16 17 18 19
Upper arm
(all the way around the bicep)
15 16 16 16
Shirt sleeve length 21 25 27 29
Skirt length
(from waist to finished hem)
27 30 35 40
Christening dress skirt length 58 64 76 82
Baby bottoms length
(waist to hem)
23 26 31 33

Girls

For comfort Alice, Amy, Daisy & Amelia have 2.5cms extra ease around the chest and waist and 3cm extra around the upper arm. Josephine is more fitted with less ease allowance.
Where dresses have an organza overskirt the organza finishes a little below the main skirt length.

Age 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Height 92 98 104 111 117 128 130 136 142 150 152
Chest 53 55 56 59 63 65 66 69 73 76 79
Waist 53 54 54 55 58 59 60 61 63 63 64
Hips 55 59 61 62 64 69 71 75 78 83 86
Nape to Waist
(base of neck all the way down the spine to the natural waist)
22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 32 33 34
Back width
(flat across the shoulder blades from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
21 23 23 24 25 27 28 28 30 31 31
Across front of chest
(flat across the front of chest from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
21 22 23 24 25 27 27 28 29 29 30
Upper arm
(all the way around the bicep)
16 16.5 17 17.5 18 18.5 19 20 20.5 24 25
Skirt length
(from waist to finished hem)
46 50 54 59 63 70 73 77 81 85 88

Boys

For comfort, shirts have extra ease around the chest and waist. Bottoms have elastic around the back waist and are cut to sit on the natural waist.

Age 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Height 92 98 105 112 118 128 132 136 142 150 154
Chest 52 55 57 59 60 62 64 66 68 72 76
Waist 51 53 54 55 56 57 58 60 62 64 66
Hips 54 57 58 60 62 64 66 68 72 76 80
Nape to Waist
(base of neck all the way down the spine to the natural waist)
24 25 26 26.5 27 29 30 31 32 33 35
Back width
(flat across the shoulder blades from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 33 34
Across front of chest
(flat across the front of chest from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
22 23 24 26 26 27 29 30 31 32 33
Sleeve length 29 33 34 35 37 40 42 45 47 51 52
Sailor shorts
(finished length – waist to hem)
38 40 42 45 48 52 58 61 64 70 72
Knickerbockers
(finished length – waist to hem)
38 40 42 45 48 52 58 61 64 70 72
Trousers
(finished length – waist to hem)
53 56 60 65 68 75 79 82 86 90 94

Teen Girls

For ease when wearing, 3cm extra is added to the garment around bust, ribs and waist and 5cm extra allowance for hips.
Alternatively choose our made-to-measure service - additional charge of £125 – includes one dress fitting.

Age 12 13 14 15 16 17
Height 152 156 160 163 165 166
Bust 80 82 86 89 90 92
Ribs 71 72 74 75 76 77
Waist 64 65 66 67 68 69
Hips 86 89 90 92 94 96
Nape to Waist
(base of neck all the way down the spine to the natural waist)
34 34.5 35 36 37 37.5
Back width
(flat across the shoulder blades from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
31 32 33 34 35 36
Across front of chest
(flat across the front of chest from crease to crease where the arms join the body)
30 31 32 33 34 35
Upper arm
(all the way around the bicep)
25 27 29 30.5 32 33
Shoulder 11.5 12 12.5 13 13 13.5
Waist to knee 54 56 58 60 64 66
Ballerina length
(approx. waist to ankle)
88 92 93 94 95 96

Women

For comfort each styles have 2cms extra ease around the chest and waist and hips.
The sizing is based on an average adult height of 165cms (5’5”).
Alternatively choose our made-to-measure service - additional charge of £125 – includes one dress fitting.

Size 6 8 10 12 14
Bust 80 84 88 93 98
Waist 62 64 68 72 78
Hips 87 92 96 101 106
Nape to Waist
(base of neck all the way down the spine to the natural waist)
38 38 38 38 38