DC - Size Guide

DC Shoes Size Guide

Find the right DC footwear size for men, women, youth and toddlers. Use foot length whenever possible, as size conversions and available sizes vary between age groups and shoe models.

Fit tip: Measure both feet while wearing your usual socks and choose the size that accommodates the longer foot. Skate shoes with substantial tongue and collar padding can feel snugger than low-profile styles, so consider the shoe's construction and your preferred fit.

DC Men's Shoes Size Guide

US Men's US Women's Equivalent UK EU Foot Length
3 4.5 2 35 21.5 cm
3.5 5 2.5 35.5 21.75 cm
4 5.5 3 36 22 cm
4.5 6 3.5 36.5 22.5 cm
5 6.5 4 37 23 cm
5.5 7 4.5 37.5 23.5 cm
6 7.5 5 38 24 cm
6.5 8 5.5 38.5 24.5 cm
7 8.5 6 39 25 cm
7.5 9 6.5 40 25.5 cm
8 9.5 7 40.5 26 cm
8.5 10 7.5 41 26.5 cm
9 10.5 8 42 27 cm
9.5 11 8.5 42.5 27.5 cm
10 11.5 9 43 28 cm
10.5 – 9.5 44 28.5 cm
11 – 10 44.5 29 cm
11.5 – 10.5 45 29.5 cm
12 – 11 46 30 cm
12.5 – 11.5 46.5 30.5 cm
13 – 12 47 31 cm
14 – 13 48.5 32 cm
15 – 14 50 33 cm
16 – 15 52 34 cm
17 – 16 53.5 35 cm
18 – 17 55 36 cm

DC Women's Shoes Size Guide

US Women's US Men's Equivalent UK EU Foot Length
4.5 3 2 35 21.5 cm
5 3.5 2.5 35.5 21.75 cm
5.5 4 3 36 22 cm
6 4.5 3.5 36.5 22.5 cm
6.5 5 4 37 23 cm
7 5.5 4.5 37.5 23.5 cm
7.5 6 5 38 24 cm
8 6.5 5.5 38.5 24.5 cm
8.5 7 6 39 25 cm
9 7.5 6.5 40 25.5 cm
9.5 8 7 40.5 26 cm
10 8.5 7.5 41 26.5 cm
10.5 9 8 42 27 cm
11 9.5 8.5 42.5 27.5 cm
11.5 10 9 43 28 cm

DC Youth Shoes Size Guide

DC lists this scale for kids approximately 4–16 years old. Age is only a category guide—use measured foot length to select a size.

US Kids UK Kids EU Kids Foot Length
10 9 27 16 cm
10.5 9.5 27.5 16.5 cm
11 10 28 17 cm
11.5 10.5 28.5 17.5 cm
12 11 29 18 cm
12.5 11.5 30 18.5 cm
13 12 30.5 19 cm
13.5 12.5 31 19.5 cm
14 13 32 20 cm
14.5 13.5 32.5 20.5 cm
2 1 33 21 cm
2.5 1.5 33.5 21.5 cm
3 2 34 22 cm
3.5 2.5 34.5 22.5 cm
4 3 35 23 cm
4.5 3.5 35.5 23.5 cm
5 4 36 24 cm
5.5 4.5 36.5 24.5 cm
6 5 37 25 cm
6.5 5.5 38 25.3 cm
7 6 39 25.5 cm

DC Toddler Shoes Size Guide

Ages are approximate and should not replace measuring the child's foot.

Approximate Age US Kids Foot Length UK Kids EU Kids
12–18 months 5 4.75 in 4.5 21
18–24 months 6 5.125 in 5.5 22.5
2 years 7 5.5 in 6.5 23.5
2+ years 8 5.75 in 7.5 25
3+ years 9 6.125 in 8.5 26
4+ years 10 6.5 in 9.5 27.5

DC Shoes Fit Guide

Padded Skate Styles

Substantial tongues and collars create a supported feel and may reduce internal volume compared with slim-profile shoes.

Low-Profile Styles

Less padding generally creates a closer-to-foot silhouette with more usable internal space.

Growing Feet

For kids, allow comfortable toe movement without choosing so much extra length that the heel slips.

How to Measure

Prepare: Measure feet later in the day while wearing the socks normally used with the shoes.

Position: Put a sheet of paper on a hard floor with one edge against a wall. Stand with the heel lightly touching the wall.

Mark: Mark the end of the longest toe while standing with weight distributed normally.

Measure: Measure from the wall edge to the toe mark in centimetres. Compare that result with the correct age-group chart.

Both Feet: Measure both feet and use the larger result. Slight differences between feet are common.

Check Width: Foot length does not show width or volume. The upper should feel secure without painful pressure at the sides.

Kids' Fit: Recheck children's sizes regularly. Shoes should allow toe movement while holding the heel securely.

Between Sizes: Choose the larger size when the smaller option presses the toes or sides of the foot.

Sizing is a guide only. Fit and available sizes vary by model, materials, padding and construction. Always check the individual product details when available.