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Vans Women's Size 8.5
A Vans women's size 8.5 fits like a standard US 9. Here's that in UK, EU and foot length, and what to order if you measure differently.
Vans runs large, so a women's Vans size 8.5 actually fits like a standard US 9 (UK 7, EU 38, about 24.4 cm). If you measure a US 9, this is your Vans size; otherwise size down half a size from your usual.
Vans 8.5 = US 9
UK 7 · EU 38 · foot ≈ 24.4 cm
What to order: if you normally wear US 9, choose a Vans 8.5. Going by another brand, size down half a size.
| Vans size | Fits like (US) | UK | EU | Foot cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 8 | 6 | 37 | 23.6 |
| 8.5 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 24.8 |
| 9.5 | 10 | 8 | 40.5 | 25.6 |
⚠️ Vans tends to run about half a size large for classic styles — many size down half.
← Vans 7.5 · Vans 9.5 → · Men's Vans 8.5
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What size is a Vans women's 8.5?
It fits like a standard US 9 — UK 7, EU 38, about 24.4 cm of foot length.
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