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There are multiple size types, designed to fit somewhat different body shapes. Variations include the height of the person's torso (known as back length), whether the bust, waist, and hips are straighter (characteristic of teenagers) or curvier (like many adult women), and whether the bust is higher or lower (characteristic of younger and older women, respectively).
Ad hoc sizes: The label states a size number or code with no obvious relationship to any measurement. (For example: Size 12, XL.) (For example: Size 12, XL.) Children's clothes sizes are sometimes described by the age of the child, or, for infants, the weight.
Adult sizes circumference. Extra Small:53cm Small:54-55cm Medium:56-57cm Large:58-59cm Extra Large:60-61cm Extra Extra Large:62-63cm Extra Extra Extra Large:64-65cm. The Wikipedia article states that the average head circumference in the US is 57cm for males and 55cm for females. That fits in with hat size charts.
US hat size is a measurement of head diameter in inches. It can be computed from a measurement of circumference in centimeters by dividing by 8, because multiplying 2.54 (the number of centimeters per inch) by π (the multiplier to give circumference from diameter) is almost exactly 8.
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