German Hat Size Chart
Finding the perfect fit for a German hat is simple. This guide and hat size conversion chart will help you determine your correct size. To find your size, measure your head and use the chart below to convert your measurement into the corresponding German or American hat size.
How to Find Your Hat Size
To get an accurate measurement, use a soft, flexible tape measure.
- Wrap the tape measure around the widest part of your head.
- This is typically about a half-inch above your eyebrows and ears.
- The tape should be snug but not tight. Read the measurement in inches or centimeters to find your size on the chart.
German & American Hat Size Conversion Chart
Use your head measurement in inches to find your corresponding American and German hat size in the chart below.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a German hat size 60 in US sizes?
A German hat size 60 is equivalent to an American size 7-1/2, which is an XL.
How can I measure my head without a tape measure?
If you do not have a soft measuring tape, use a piece of string or a phone charging cable. Wrap it around your head, mark where it overlaps, and then measure the string with a ruler.
Are German and US hat sizes different?
Yes. German hat sizes are metric and based on the circumference of your head in centimeters. US hat sizes are based on a measurement in inches.