Is Citizens of Humanity true to size?
Citizens of Humanity is true to size. Most shoppers wear their usual size, especially in bottoms. Citizens of Humanity fits true to size overall. Relaxed and boyfriend cuts like the Emerson run generous, size down for a closer fit in those styles. High-rise and skinny styles are reliably TTS. Check the category notes below for tops, bottoms, and outerwear specifically.
Citizens of Humanity generally runs true to size.
Citizens of Humanity fits true to size overall. Relaxed and boyfriend cuts like the Emerson run generous, size down for a closer fit in those styles. High-rise and skinny styles are reliably TTS.
Confidence: Medium, based on official size chart data
Sizing overview
Most shoppers start with their usual size. Use the notes below to see where Citizens of Humanity feels slimmer, roomier, or more consistent across categories.
Citizens of Humanity is true to size. True to size in structured styles. Size down in relaxed and vintage cuts if you prefer a closer fit.
Plain-language cut notes and examples below show where pieces usually feel closer, roomier, or most predictable.
GENERAL BRAND GUIDANCE
This is a general brand-level sizing summary, not an exact product recommendation. For your specific size, paste a product link into the fit checker.
Citizens of Humanity is true to size. Citizens of Humanity fits true to size overall. Relaxed and boyfriend cuts like the Emerson run generous, size down for a closer fit in those styles. High-rise and skinny styles are reliably TTS.
How to read Citizens of Humanity sizing
Sizing tendency
Most shoppers start with their usual size.
Consistency
Medium variation across categories.
Best check
Start with the category note, then check whether the cut is meant to feel structured or relaxed.
Variability and caveats
When Citizens of Humanity can feel different from the usual sizing tendency
Cut
Structured pieces usually feel smaller first, especially through the shoulders, waist, or hip.
Fabric stretch
Fabric stretch changes how strongly the sizing tendency shows up: more give softens it, less give makes it more obvious.
Styling
Styling details like intended silhouette, layering room, and line-specific fit can shift how the brand’s usual sizing direction feels.
Citizens of Humanity Sizing by Category
True to size in structured styles. Size down in relaxed and vintage cuts if you prefer a closer fit.
What to expect
Expect bottoms to follow the label fairly closely unless the piece is intentionally oversized or sharply tailored.
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Common questions about Citizens of Humanity sizing
Is Citizens of Humanity true to size?
Citizens of Humanity is true to size. Citizens of Humanity fits true to size overall. Relaxed and boyfriend cuts like the Emerson run generous, size down for a closer fit in those styles. High-rise and skinny styles are reliably TTS. Most shoppers start with their usual size.
What size am I in Citizens of Humanity if I wear a Medium?
A Medium at Citizens of Humanity is roughly the same as a Medium at most contemporary brands. Fit can vary across bottoms, so confirm against the specific category you are shopping.
Does Citizens of Humanity fit differently by category?
Citizens of Humanity fit is fairly consistent across the categories we track. The brand publishes a single sizing standard that holds up across most pieces.
Is Citizens of Humanity's size chart accurate?
Citizens of Humanity publishes an official size chart, and ThisFits cross-references it against real shopper fit reports. Citizens of Humanity shows medium variation across categories, so the chart is a reliable starting point with adjustments based on cut.
What if I'm between sizes at Citizens of Humanity?
Citizens of Humanity fits true to size, so when you are between sizes, pick based on how close you want the cut to feel. Sizing up gives a relaxed feel and sizing down gives a more fitted silhouette.
How does Citizens of Humanity sizing compare to other brands?
Citizens of Humanity sizes similarly to H&M and Uniqlo, your usual size applies. Shoppers commonly compare Citizens of Humanity against other contemporary labels in the same category to translate sizes between brands they already wear.
Can I return Citizens of Humanity items if the size is wrong?
Citizens of Humanity typically accepts returns on unworn items with tags within the window stated on the order page or receipt. Policies vary by retailer and third-party sellers may differ, so confirm before ordering.