Madewell to Abercrombie & Fitch jeans size
The short answer
Madewell 23 is Abercrombie & Fitch 24 by the two brands' own charts. 11 of 17 Madewell sizes land on a different label at Abercrombie & Fitch.
Both brands publish the body waist each size is cut for, so every row matches a waist, not a tag.
| Madewell | Madewell builds it for | Abercrombie & Fitch, by chart | Same label | Abercrombie & Fitch builds it for | Abercrombie & Fitch also prints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | waist 24 in, hip 34 in | 24 | 23 | waist 23.5 to 24.5 in, hip 33 to 34 in | US numeric 00 · Letter XXS |
| 24 | waist 25 in, hip 35 in | 25 | 24 | waist 24.5 to 25.5 in, hip 34 to 35 in | US numeric 0 · Letter XS |
| 25 | waist 26 in, hip 36 in | 26 | 25 | waist 25.5 to 26.5 in, hip 35 to 36 in | US numeric 2 · Letter XS |
| 26 | waist 27 in, hip 37 in | 27 | 26 | waist 26.5 to 27.5 in, hip 36 to 37.5 in | US numeric 4 · Letter S |
| 27 | waist 28 in, hip 38 in | 28 | 27 | waist 27.5 to 29 in, hip 37.5 to 38.5 in | US numeric 6 · Letter S |
| 28 | waist 29 in, hip 39 in | 28 | 28 | waist 27.5 to 29 in, hip 37.5 to 38.5 in | US numeric 6 · Letter S |
| 29 | waist 30.3 in, hip 40.3 in | 29 | 29 | waist 29 to 30.5 in, hip 38.5 to 39.5 in | US numeric 8 · Letter M |
| 30 | waist 31.5 in, hip 41.5 in | 30 | 30 | waist 30.5 to 32 in, hip 39.5 to 41 in | US numeric 10 · Letter M |
| 31 | waist 33 in, hip 43 in | 31 | 31 | waist 32 to 33.5 in, hip 41 to 42.5 in | US numeric 12 · Letter L |
| 32 | waist 34.5 in, hip 44.5 in | 32 | 32 | waist 33.5 to 35.5 in, hip 42.5 to 44 in | US numeric 14 · Letter L |
| 33 | waist 36.3 in, hip 46.3 in | 33 | 33 | waist 35.5 to 37.5 in, hip 44 to 46 in | US numeric 16 · Letter XL |
| 14W | waist 37 in, hip 47 in | 33 | not published | waist 35.5 to 37.5 in, hip 44 to 46 in | US numeric 16 · Letter XL |
| 16W | waist 39 in, hip 49 in | 34 | not published | waist 37.5 to 39.5 in, hip 46 to 48 in | US numeric 18 · Letter XL |
| 18W | waist 41 in, hip 51 in | 35 | not published | waist 39.5 to 42 in, hip 48 to 50.5 in | US numeric 20 · Letter XXL |
| 20W | waist 43 in, hip 53 in | 36 | not published | waist 42 to 44.5 in, hip 50.5 to 53 in | US numeric 22 · Letter XXL |
| 22W | waist 45 in, hip 55 in | 37 | not published | waist 44.5 to 47 in, hip 53 to 55.5 in | US numeric 24 · Letter XXXL |
| 24W | waist 47 in, hip 57 in | 37 | not published | waist 44.5 to 47 in, hip 53 to 55.5 in | US numeric 24 · Letter XXXL |
| 26W | waist 49 in, hip 59 in | not made | not published | not published | not published |
| 28W | waist 51 in, hip 61 in | not made | not published | not published | not published |
What wearers say
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Sources
- Madewell size guide, read on 2026-09-17. Madewell on TrueToSize
- Abercrombie & Fitch size guide, read on 2026-09-18. Abercrombie & Fitch on TrueToSize