Confluence Running Brand Guide

Oiselle sizing: use the system the product actually uses.

Oiselle's current running apparel spans numeric, extended, alpha and band/cup sizing. The current product chart is the best source when styles differ.

Quick rule: Oiselle sizing varies by style. Use your measurements and the current product-specific chart rather than relying on an older Oiselle garment or a universal conversion.

Oiselle sizing systems you may see

Common Oiselle sizing formats
Sizing format Where you may see it What to do
Numeric sizing Many technical tops, shorts, tights and sports bras; current styles commonly include sizes in the 0–14 or 2–14 range. Use Oiselle's current body-measurement chart and the specific product fit notes.
Extended grouped numeric sizing Some styles extend beyond 14 using grouped sizes such as 16/18, 20/22 and 24/26. Use the specific item's chart because availability and cut vary by style.
Alpha sizing Selected lifestyle, outerwear, stretch and technical styles may use XXS–XL or extended alpha sizing. Do not assume a universal numeric conversion; compare body measurements with the current chart.
Band/cup sizing Selected structured sports bras. Measure underbust/rib cage and full bust, then use the bra-specific chart.

Why product-specific guidance matters

Oiselle's own guidance describes its size chart as a general starting point rather than a guarantee for every style. Fabric stretch, compression, cut and intended silhouette can all change how two products in the same labeled size feel.

Oiselle sports bras

Many Oiselle running bras use numeric sizing, while selected structured styles use band/cup sizing. Support also varies by style and intended cup range, so size alone does not determine whether a bra is appropriate for a runner. See our Sports Bra Sizing Guide for fit checks and measuring basics.

If you are between sizes

Compare bust, waist and hip measurements with the current Oiselle chart, then consider the specific garment. For compressive tights or bras, use the product's intended fit and support guidance. For looser tops or layers, personal fit preference may justify choosing the roomier option.

Because products and size availability change over time, the current product page and official Oiselle chart should take priority if they differ from an older garment you own.

Shopping Oiselle?

Use the current product chart as your final sizing check, especially on bras and technical fitted pieces.

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