If you are a left brained math lover here are simple conversions of our ring widths from millimeters to inches.
Ring band sizes in mm.
Borrow one of your partner s rings and slide it down a tapered candle.
If you are buying the ring as a surprise.
Mark the point where the ends meet with a pen.
Measure the string or paper with a ruler mm.
8mm 5 16 inch.
Standard ring sizes are given in millimeters based on the inner circumference of the ring.
7mm just over 1 4 inch.
Measure your ring size with these steps.
In united kingdom australia new zealand south africa and ireland the ring sizes are specified using an alphabetical letters for full and half ring sizes.
Measure the circumference of the candle where the ring stops.
Just like clothing rings are sized on a standard scale so that a woman s size 6 is the same from jeweler to jeweler.
For women the most common width to get is 4 mm.
However because certain wedding ring styles are only available in 6 mm or wider it is common for women to use a 6 mm ring.
10mm just over 3 8 inch.
2mm 1 16 inch.
Wrap string or paper around the base of your finger.
Pick the closest measurement on the ring size chart to find your ring size.
How to properly measure a man s finger for ring size.
Get sized at a jeweler.
12mm just under 1 2 inch.
6mm just under 1 4 inch.
Women with smaller finger sizes for example under size 6 0 tend to go for a 2 mm wide wedding ring.
To ensure the most accurate ring size we recommend you visit your local jeweler for a professional sizing.