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U.S. Polo Assn.
Here’s how U.S. Polo Assn. fits your child compared to other brands you might be considering, so you know before it’s in your cart.
Find your child’s size in U.S. Polo Assn.
Enter your child’s measurements once — we’ll size them in U.S. Polo Assn. and at 100+ other brands, each from that brand’s own published chart. Height and weight are required; add chest, waist, hips and inseam to sharpen the fit.
U.S. Polo Assn. publishes one boy chart, so that is what we size against.
Your child wears one size in U.S. Polo Assn.. What should you buy elsewhere?
Pick the size your child wears at U.S. Polo Assn. to see which brands have the same label and measurements (twins) and which run shorter or longer (strangers) — based on each brand’s own chart.
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| U.S. Polo Assn. | Size twinssame number fits the same | Size strangerssame number, different cut |
|---|---|---|
| 439–41" | Noralee↑ longer | |
| 5/642–46" | Brooks Brothers Kids↑ longerPolo Ralph Lauren Kids↑ longerFabletics↑ longerGap Kids↑ longerGarnet Hill↑ longerLands' End Kids↑ longer+30 more | |
| 747–48" | Garnet Hill↑ longerPolo Ralph Lauren Kids↑ longerReebok Kids↑ longerEddie Bauer↑ longerFabletics↑ longerGap Kids↑ longer+19 more | |
| 847–50" | Garnet Hill↑ longerOld Navy↑ longerPolo Ralph Lauren Kids↑ longerConverse Kids↑ longerLevi's Kids↑ longerFabletics↑ longer+42 more | |
| 10/1251–58" | — | Noralee↑ longerRylee + Cru↑ longerMayoral↑ longerHanna Andersson↑ longerJacadi↑ longerMagnetic Me↑ longer+48 more |
| 14/1659–64" | Petit Bateau↑ longerAppaman↑ longerLacoste Kids↑ longerConverse Kids↑ longerLevi's Kids↑ longerIl Gufo↑ longer+3 more | |
| 1865–66" | Justice↓ shorterWalmart Wonder Nation↓ shorterCat & Jack↓ shorterTommy Hilfiger Kids↓ shorterColumbia Kids↓ shorterLands' End Kids↓ shorter+6 more |
In short
Where labels drift. The exceptions are the “strangers” above — e.g. at size 8, Garnet Hill, Old Navy, Polo Ralph Lauren Kids cut the same number differently. Check those before you trust the label.
Bottom line: for most sizes, a U.S. Polo Assn. number is a safe bet elsewhere — measure once, then double-check only the handful of “stranger” brands above.
Curious about a size that isn’t your child’s here? Every size, compared across every brand, lives here: Browse all size comparisons →
Fit & the transitions that trip parents up
U.S. Polo Assn.-specific things the size number alone won’t tell you — drawn from its own charts.
Runs true — but watch the dryer
The boys’ pique polos fit true to size; the main caveat parents raise is shrinkage, so wash cool and skip high heat to keep the fit.
A boys’ line, with some combined sizes
U.S. Polo Assn. charts boys only, and some rungs are single years (4, 7, 8, 18) while others combine two (5/6, 10/12, 14/16) — so size to your child’s measurements rather than the age on the label.
Specialty & inclusive fits
Which trimmer, roomier, or adaptive cuts U.S. Polo Assn. publishes alongside its standard sizes.
What shoppers say about the fit
Community consensus
Shopper opinion · not Little & Youth’s measurementThis is what parents report anecdotally — crowd sentiment, not a Little & Youth determination. Our sizing above is computed from U.S. Polo Assn.’s own published chart; the notes here come from public parent discussion.
U.S. Polo Assn. fits true to size — just watch the dryer. Across thousands of ratings on its boys’ pique polos, the dominant read is a clean true-to-size fit (“the sizes were true to form,” “just right for a size 10”), and the brand’s own review pages flag true-to-size fit as a top highlight. The main caveat is shrinkage: a few parents found the shirt tightened after a hot dryer and sized up to compensate, so line-dry or size up if you machine-dry.
Based on anecdotal discussion from multiple publicly available online sources; your experience may differ.
Should you buy U.S. Polo Assn.?
Consider it if…
- You want a premium preppy look for less — parents repeatedly say the polos look like a designer polo at a fraction of the price.
- You want vibrant, sharp colors — the color range is a recurring compliment.
- You want sturdy everyday polos — thick-but-soft pique that holds up to school and play.
Think twice if…
- You always machine-dry on high — the shirts can shrink; line-dry or size up.
- You want the softest, lightest fabric — the pique runs on the thicker, sturdier side.
- You want dressy formalwear — these are casual-preppy polos, not occasion shirts.
Skip the cross-referencing — let Little & Youth do it.
Enter your child’s measurements once. We’ll show their U.S. Polo Assn. size and their size at 100+ other brands, each from that brand’s own chart.
Find my child’s size →Shop U.S. Polo Assn. ↗A few things parents ask that the chart won’t tell you
Does U.S. Polo Assn. run true to size?
Yes — across thousands of ratings the boys’ polos read true to size for most parents, and the brand’s own review summary lists true-to-size fit as a top highlight. The one thing to watch is dryer shrinkage: if you machine-dry on high, consider sizing up or line-drying.
Do U.S. Polo Assn. shirts shrink?
Some parents report the polos tighten after a hot dryer, and a few size up a size to allow for it. Washing cool and line-drying (or tumble-drying low) keeps the true-to-size fit.
What measurements do I need to size U.S. Polo Assn. accurately?
U.S. Polo Assn. publishes height, chest, waist in its size chart. Height is the primary driver, and the chest/waist figures let you confirm body fit for a child between sizes.
Where do I buy U.S. Polo Assn.?
U.S. Polo Assn. is sold on its own site and on Amazon, so you can pick the marketplace you prefer.