mm german size US size
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240 37 L6-6.5 M4
245 38 L7-7.5 M5
250 39 L8 M6
260 40 L9-9.5 M7-7.5
How do you read Birkenstock sizes?
You can determine your Birkenstock size by adding 31 to your U.S. women's size and 33 to your U.S. men's size. Your feet should be able to move freely without your toes hitting the edge of the footbed.
How do I know if my Birkenstocks are narrow or regular?
To check the width of a pair you already own, you can tell the fit by inspecting the footbed where there is a small image of a foot. If the foot is filled in, the shoe is a narrow fitting; if the foot is just an outline, it's a regular fit.25 Jun 2021
The most important authenticity details are on the footbed. The footbed should have a deep heel cup and toe bar, and the Birkenstock logo, the size, and “Made in Germany” should be printed on the suede lining. Does the shoe say made in Germany? If it doesn't, be extremely wary.9 Mar 2018
Why do some Birkenstocks have yellow writing?
The Birkenstock logo is imprinted on the footbed of each shoe. Older Birkenstock shoes with Original Footbeds are imprinted with yellow, whereas newer shoes with Original Footbeds are imprinted in black. The imprint of the soft footbed Birkenstocks remain blue.26 Mar 2018
How can I tell if my Birkenstocks are leather or Birko Flor?
The Nubuck leather has a softly brushed outer surface making it soft and easy to break-in. Birk Flor has a fleece lining making them super soft on your feet meaning you won't suffer from any blisters wearing them in.25 Jun 2021
How do you know if you need narrow Birkenstocks?
If there's too much space at the toes and the heel, the sandal is too big. If the balls of the feet or the toes jut out over the edge at the sides, the sandal is too narrow. If the balls of the feet or the toes jut out over the edge at the sides, the sandal is too narrow.
Should I size up in narrow Birkenstocks?
Do Birkenstocks run big or small? Most styles run true to size, the Gizeh and Mayari styles tend to run narrower than the others so you may be a regular in these sizes if you are usually narrow. Remember you want a little bit of room to allow your foot to move. The footbed is supposed to fit your foot but not be tight.25 Jun 2021
How wide are Birkenstock narrow?
Birkenstock footwear is manufactured in two widths: regular and narrow. Our narrow width is designed to accommodate an A-B width for women and fits more like a medium than a true narrow. Many people find that they can fit our narrow width, even if they don't necessarily have narrow feet.