SimonsvsGap, Size Comparison
Simons tends to run smaller than Gap. If you wear a Medium at Gap, you may need a Large at Simons. For a measurement-based recommendation, use the fit checker.
Simons vs Gap sizing, quick answer
Simons runs about one size smaller than Gap. If you wear a Medium at Gap, you'll likely need a Large at Simons. For an exact recommendation, build a free fit profile.
- Simons: fits true to size
- Gap: runs large
- If between sizes: size up at the brand that runs smaller, or use the fit checker below for a personalised recommendation.
Brand guide
Compare how Simons and Gap usually fit, where cuts feel slimmer or roomier, and which categories are 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.
The Verdict
Simons sizing compared to Gap: Simons fits true to size while Gap runs large. Here is how the sizes translate.
Simons tends to run smaller than Gap. If you wear a Medium at Gap, you may need a Large at Simons. For a measurement-based recommendation, use the fit checker.
Category Match-up
Size Conversion Table
* Indicative only. For your personalised size at both brands,
Common Questions
Does Simons run smaller than Gap?
Simons runs about one size smaller than Gap. If you wear a Medium at Gap, you'll likely need a Large at Simons. For an exact recommendation, build a free fit profile.
Should I size up or down at Simons vs Gap?
Size up one at Simons compared to Gap. Simons runs smaller, so if you wear a Medium at Gap, try a Large at Simons, especially for fitted tops and tailored bottoms.
If I'm a Medium at Simons, what size am I at Gap?
Since Simons runs smaller than Gap, a Medium at Simons is roughly equivalent to a Small at Gap. Use the ThisFits fit checker for a recommendation based on your measurements.
Does Simons or Gap fit differently by category?
Yes, fit varies meaningfully by category. Tops, Bottoms can each fit differently than the brand's overall tendency suggests. See the Category Match-up section below for per-category guidance.
Which brand is more accurate to its size chart, Simons or Gap?
Simons and Gap both publish official size charts, but real-world fit varies by fabric, cut and category. The ThisFits engine cross-references published charts with shopper fit reports across 197+ brands to predict your size in each.
What if I'm between sizes at Simons and Gap?
If you're between sizes, Simons tends to fit closer to the body, so trying the larger size first usually means fewer returns. Always confirm each retailer's return policy before ordering.