Size Chart Lululemon Men's, Women's Size Guide Leggings, Tops (2023)

FAQs

What is size 2 in Lululemon tops? ›

A size 2 in lulu is actually equivalent to an XXS, definitely not the same as a dress size 2. A lulu 4 is equivalent to an XS or 0/2. Sizes will get closer to your usual dress size in sizes 6-8 and above.

As a general rule, consider sizing up in more compressive styles, stick to your true size in styles with medium compression, and consider sizing down in styles with little compression.

lululemon tops without a built-in bra typically run true to size. I wear a size 6 in lululemon tops, which is my true street size. Tops with a built-in bra tend to run true to size or smaller. I typically go for a size 8 in built-in bra tops.

then a two-top is 24×30 inches. This also applies if you need room for serving platters.

For women's bras, the Lululemon size dot is on the inside left of the bra insert. For women's tank tops, the size dot is in the same location – look on the inside left of where the inserts of the bra part go.

We engineer our Tight Sensation to give us the ultimate feeling of support. We use our tightest fit and firm training compression to achieve the experience of being locked and loaded—our powerhouse muscles feel ready and engaged to take on any workout that comes our way.

While a size XL is designed to fit a size 16/18, she may prefer to wear a size 1X which equates to a size 14/16. This is because the plus size section was designed with curves in mind.

What are Lululemon sizes like? ›

As a rule of thumb, Lulu tights, leggings, and tops fit true to size but joggers and sweats may run larger or smaller depending on how baggy or “relaxed” you prefer the fit.

There's also a big resale market for used Lululemon clothing, and giving someone the original tag can help with the sale. And websites like Lulu Fanatics, a massive database of current, out of production and “vintage” clothing, can be used to cross-reference with tag information.

Can men wear women's leggings and shorts? This is a question I'm getting asked more frequently, and the answer is a definite yes! More men wear leggings these days, but the choice doesn't seem to be as vast as it is with women's brands. Men want a good choice of funky leggings too!

Start with Your Normal Pants Size

Leggings won't—and shouldn't—fit you in the same way that normal pants do. That said, your pants size is still a good place to start. If you usually get your pants in a small or extra-small size, you likely won't need extra-large leggings.

Leggings roll down whenever the fabrics degrade or the waist is not properly fitted. Some yoga pants are designed to fold down, but most leggings fall as a result of improper fit, worn-out waistband, or a low-quality design.

Do Lulu leggings stretch? ›

Just like the OG Align, these leggings are incredibly soft and are designed with stretchy Lycra fibers so you can buy with the peace of mind that they'll never lose their shape.

Lululemon is sold in American sizes, so a UK8 is a Lulu 4 and a UK10 is a Lulu 6.

I also have 1 pair of 25 inch inseam (sale options here!), which is basically full length on me. If you are taller than me and want full length, I'd recommend the 28 inch (sale options here!) or 31 inch inseams.

If you can see the white Lululemon tag through the pants, or anything else, your pants are too tight. Go up a size or two, even if the length isn't quite right.

Product must be unworn and unwashed, with the hang tags attached, and accompanied by proof of purchase. Keep in mind, gift cards, face masks, and gear from our We Made Too Much section are final sale and cannot be returned or exchanged.

I expect Lululemon to generate significant growth in China, where it has limited existing brand recognition and history. As Chinese Covid lockdowns subside and brand awareness grows, this aggressive expansion will likely drive robust revenue growth and increase the proportion of international revenue.

When your leggings keep slipping down, you should size up one or two sizes. Leggings should never be loose at your knees, so if you find that they are baggy, you need to size down. We believe in the importance of leggings being a second skin so much that we even named our most popular fabric after it.

The sizes go L, XL, then XXL, but then there's plus sizes which are 1X, 2X, 3X. So 1X is bigger then XXL and is considered as a plus size.

A 1X is a plus size 14/16. The difference is that plus size clothing is generally made wider and with more room in the arms, hips, thighs, butt, and stomach areas.

Is 2x the same as XXL? ›

An XXL shirt is one size larger than an XL which is one size larger than a Large. The cut of the garment is the same it's just done "on a larger scale" no pun intended. A 2XL garment is cut differently. In fact, it's half a size bigger than an XXL.

XL is a "missy" cut, generally covering sizes 14-16. 1XL is a "plus" cut, generally covering the 14-16W.

Leggings (especially leggings with compression) should give you a feeling of snug security, or be gently tight. If they just feel 'there' but there's no snugness, they're probably too big. Remember that they'll stretch more over time (with wearing and washing etc.)

Pilling can occur when the fabric rubs against itself or on skin. Pilling will occur mostly on the surface of the fabric and gusset of pants made with Luon. You can make an effort to wear these leggings to low to medium-impact sports to prevent pilling. Extended use and washing will cause pilling.

They don't shrink anyway so like others mentioned best to sell them. the Lulu website lists “dryer on low” as care options. Most dryer mishaps are due to not following instructions when mixing fabrics and colors, etc.

The waistband stayed up even during a particularly intense "Reunite With Your Core" yoga flow, and the 25" length was the perfect fit for my 5'2 frame. (FYI, taller folks can shop legging styles in a 28" and 31" inseam length.)

"Our product and design strategy is built around creating products for our target guest in our size range of 2-12. While we know that doesn't work for everyone and recognize fitness and health come in all shapes and sizes, we've built our business, brand and relationship with our guests on this formula.

If our product doesn't perform for you, we'll take it back. While we pride ourselves on creating long-lasting gear, our quality promise does not cover usage beyond practical lifetime, and as a result our Quality Promise cannot be applied to any item purchased through Like New.

Your gear should never get in the way and that's why we offer complimentary hemming on tops and pants at all of our stores— no tags or receipt required.

lululemon's Quality Promise says “if our product doesn't perform for you, we'll take it back.” They stand behind the performance of their leggings and yoga gear, so you can claim this “warranty” by bringing the leggings and proof of purchase to your local lululemon store where they can issue an exchange for a new ...

Why do people love Lululemon so much? ›

They offer technical athletic apparel for yoga, running, dancing, training, and other sweaty pursuits, as well as lounge and streetwear. Fans of Lululemon rave over the perfect design and quality of their clothing that truly performs on the mat and on the go.

In general, Lululemon sports bras tend to run a little small, and we recommend that you buy a larger size for a more comfortable fit, even if you have a small band size and bigger cup size. If you prefer a more compressive fit, you could stick with your true Lululemon size.

There are a few different ways that you can find the size of Lululemon clothing. The first way is to look at the tag on the inside of the garment. The second way is to use a Lululemon size chart, which you can find online or in-store.

Since they're based in North America, all of Lululemon's pieces are sized according to US standards. If you're more accustomed to UK or EU sizes, make sure that you've converted to these US sizes.

Look at your rear in the mirror. If you can see the white Lululemon tag through the pants, or anything else, your pants are too tight. Go up a size or two, even if the length isn't quite right. Lululemon can alter the length for you.

When your leggings keep slipping down, you should size up one or two sizes. Leggings should never be loose at your knees, so if you find that they are baggy, you need to size down. We believe in the importance of leggings being a second skin so much that we even named our most popular fabric after it.

Leggings roll down whenever the fabrics degrade or the waist is not properly fitted. Some yoga pants are designed to fold down, but most leggings fall as a result of improper fit, worn-out waistband, or a low-quality design.

Do Lululemon leggings run big or small? As a rule of thumb, Lulu tights, leggings, and tops fit true to size but joggers and sweats may run larger or smaller depending on how baggy or “relaxed” you prefer the fit.

What does the 25 mean in Lululemon? ›

I also have 1 pair of 25 inch inseam (sale options here!), which is basically full length on me. If you are taller than me and want full length, I'd recommend the 28 inch (sale options here!) or 31 inch inseams.

Leggings from lululemon are available in seven different lengths across styles: 17-, 21-, 23-, 25-, 28-, 31- and 33-inches. The best way to decide which is right for you is to consider your proportions and what part of your leg you want your leggings to hit.