How Do I Know What Hat Size I Am?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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To measure your head circumference,

take a sewing measuring tape or even a string, and wrap around above the ears and across your eyebrows

. Please stick your finger under the tape so there is a little room and there you have head circumference! If you fall between measurements go for the next size up.

What hat size is 7 inches?

Head circumference International size US size 20.9 in/ 53 cm XS 6 5/8 21.3 in/ 54 cm S 6 3/4 21.7 in/ 55 cm S 6 7/8
22 in

/ 56 cm M 7

What is the average hat size for a man?

The most common male size is

7-3⁄8

and the average hat size for females is 7-1⁄4.

Is 23 inches a big head?

The one size fits all (OSFA) hats stop at about 23′′, so a person would find it difficult finding a hat that fits around a size 7 1/2 and above. In the hat world,

head sizes over 23′′ 3/8 would be considered a big head

.

Is hat size 7 small medium or large?

Small hats (listed as size 6 3/4 – 6 7/8) are for heads that measure 21 1/8′′ – 21 1/2′′ (54 – 55 cm).

Medium hats

(listed as size 7 – 7 1/8) are for heads that measure 21 7/8′′ – 22 1/4′′ (56 – 57 cm). Large hats (listed as size 7 1/4 – 7 3/8) are for heads that measure 22 5/8′′ – 23′′ (58 – 59 cm).

Is a size 8 hat big?

Big Hat Size Chart Big Head Size Inches Big Head Size CM Big Hats Size 24 5/8 – 24 7/8 62.3 – 63.2 7 7/8 25 – 25 1/4 63.3 – 64.1 8 25 3/8 – 25 5/8 64.2 – 65.1 8 1/8

What size hat do I wear if my head is 23 inches?

Head Circumference Adult Hat Size Inches Centimeters Fitted 22 3/4 57.8 7-1/4 23 1/8 58.7 7 3/8
23 1/2


59.7


7 1/2

What size hat should I get my boyfriend?

It’s best to stick with average head sizes and estimate from there.

The average hat size for men is 7 3/8 or 59 cm or 23 1/4 inches

. The average hat size for women is 71⁄4 which is 58 cm or 22 3/4 inches.

What head size are most people?

According to Wikipedia, one study in the United States shows, the average adult head circumference to be

55cm (21 3⁄4 ) in females and 57cm (22 1⁄2 in) in males

. Another study conducted in UK shows a slightly different result: with the average female head size being 55.2 cm and the average male head size being 57.2 cm.

What size hat sells the most?

So, I’d say the most common size is

7-1/4 or 7-3/8

. This is why no one can easily sell a 6-7/8 hat these days!

What age do youth hats fit?

Kids

between 6 months – 3 years

. A tighter fit for kids 4 – 5 years.

What is it called when your head is bigger than your body?


Macrocephaly

refers to an overly large head. It’s often a symptom of complications or conditions in the brain. There’s a standard used to define macrocephaly: The circumference of a person’s head is more than two standard deviations above average for their age.

What hat size is considered large?

Measurement in Inches Hat Size European Size
23


7 3/8 – L


59
23 1/2 7 1/2 – XL 60 23 7/8 7 5/8 – XL 61 24 1/4 7 3/4 – XXL 62

How big is a 7.5 hat?

If your head circumference is: Then your hat size is: Centimeters Fitted Sized Stretch Fit
23 1/8′′

58.7 cm 7 3/8′′
23 1/2′′ 59.7 cm 7 1/2′′ 23 7/8′′ 60.6 cm 7 5/8′′

What is a 7 5 8 hat size?

Head Size in Inches Head Size in Centimeters American Hat Sizes 23 3/8′′ 59.3 cm 7-3/8 23 3/4′′ 60.3 cm 7-1/2 24 1/2′′

62.2 cm

7-5/8
25′′ 63.5 cm 7-3/4

How can I measure my hat size without a tape measure?

If you don’t have a flexible, non-stretchable measuring tape, you can

use a non-stretchy piece of string

. Wrap it around the head as suggested and mark it to indicate the circumference. Next, lay the string out on a flat surface and use a ruler to measure it.

What size hat is 58cm?

Hat Sizing Chart Size Metric Inches Small 54cm – 55cm 21 1/8′′ – 21 1/2′′ Medium 56cm – 57cm 21 7/8′′ – 22 1/4′′ Large 58cm – 59cm

22 5/8′′ – 23′′

What size hat is 2XL?

2XL 2XL-3XL 3XL-4XL
Head Circumference 23′′ – 24′′ 58cm – 61cm

Head Circumference 23 1/2′′ – 24 1/2′′ 60cm – 63cm Head Circumference 24 1/2′′ – 27 1/2′′ 62cm – 70cm

Does your hat size change when you lose weight?


Losing weight DOES make your head smaller

I’ve lost 70 lbs in the last 10 months, and my hat size is definitely smaller, nearly a full size. Prior, I always bought hats that were 7 3/8 to 7 1/2.

What size hat is 26 inches?

Your head measures 26 inches around. 26 divided by 3.14 equals 8.3. Your hat size is rounded to the nearest 1/8th, so your hat size would be

8 1/4

.

What size is OSFL?

ADIDAS HATS SIZE GUIDE
44cm


60cm
Adidas size OSFB OSFL Adjustable up to 1cm (Adults) L/XL (60/61cm) Infinitely adjustable (ADULTS) L
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