For those of you who go on vacation often, here is some helpfull information regarding clothing sizes across the world:

Men's suits:
    British 34   36    38   40    42   44    46    48
Continental 44   46    48   50/52 54   56    58/60 62
   American 34   36    38   40    42   44    46    48 

Men's shirts:
    British 14   14.5  15   15.5  16   16.5  17
Continental 35   36/37 38   39/40 41   42/43 44
   American 14   14.5  15   15.5  16   16.5  17

Men's shoes :
    British 7    7.5   8.5  9.5   10   10.5  11
Continental 40.5 41    42   43    44   45    46
   American 8    8.5   9.5  10.5  11   11.5  12

Women's dresses:
    British 8    10    12   14    16   18 
Continental 34   36    38   40    42   44 
   American -    8     10   12    14   16 

Women's shoes:
    British 4.5   5    5.5   6     6.5  7     
Continental 36.5  37   37.5  38.5  39   39.5  40.5 
   American 5.5   6    6.5   7     7.5  8     8.5 

Children's clothes:
    British 2     4    6     8     10   13    15 
Continental 1     2    5     7     9    10    12 
   American 2     4    6     8     10   13    15 
Enjoy your vacation!!