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Veronica Swanson Beard's Boston Takeover

Apr 23, 2021

Veronica Swanson Beard visited Boston recently and gave our store on 145 Newbury Street a one-day-only makeover for a special event and live Q&A. Then, she hit the town. Here, her insider tips on what to see and do in the city.

Veronica Swanson Beard, third from right, and Team VB at our Boston store

A Day in the Life

Destination:
Boston

My Travel Playlist:
The Rolling Stones, Bob Marley, Mumford & Sons… (Listen to the complete playlist on Spotify here.)

Reading Material:
Magazines! Elle, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Boston Common…

SHOP THE LOOK:
Beverly High-Rise Flares
Anica Suede Loafers

En route and ready...

Styling the next generation and… dressed and ready for the Live Q&A co-hosted by Samantha Crompton

SHOP THE LOOK:
Nisha Boyfriend Jacket
Mason Striped Baseball Tee
Isley Linen Pant

To See:
Boston Public Garden

To Eat:
Tatte Bakery & Cafe for sweets, Mother Juice for a pick-me-up, Mistral Bistro for dinner and drinks

To Shop:
Blessing Barn, Bruce Cherner Antique Silver, Winston Flowers, Ouimillie and Serenella

SHOP THE LOOK:
Matin Striped Sweater
Beverly High-Rise Flares
Anica Suede Loafers
Freya Hat

Must-See: Nancy Schön's bronze Make Way for Ducklings sculpture at Boston Public Garden

Vintage shopping at the non-profit Blessing Barn

Next Stop:
Georgetown with Veronica Miele Beard—Explore Now

Closing out the night at Mistral Bistro

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Conversion Guide

VB US NUMERIC

VB US/INTL ALPHA

UK/AU

00/24

XXS

150/72A

0/25

155/76A

2/26

160/80A

44-55

4/27

165/84A

55-66

6/28

170/88A

8/29

175/92A

10/30

175/96A

12/31

180/100A

14/32

185/104A

16/15

190/108A

18/16

2XL

195/112A

20/18

2XL

200/116A

22/20

3XL

205/120A

24/22

3XL

210/124A

Conversion Guide

VB US NUMERIC

VB US/INTL ALPHA

UK/AU

00/24

XXS

150/72A

0/25

155/76A

2/26

160/80A

44-55

4/27

165/84A

55-66

6/28

170/88A

8/29

175/92A

10/30

175/96A

12/31

180/100A

14/32

185/104A

16/15

190/108A

18/16

2XL

195/112A

20/18

2XL

200/116A

22/20

3XL

205/120A

24/22

3XL

210/124A

How to measure the body:

Shoulders: measured from shoulder blade to shoulder blade
Bust: circumference measured at the fullest part of the chest
Waist: circumference measured at the smallest part of the waist
Hip: circumference measured at the fullest part of the hips (or 8” down from the waist)
Sleeve length: measured from the center of the back of the neck to the wrist
Inseam: measured from the top of inside the leg to the ankle

us size	bust	waist	hip
00, XS	31.5	24	34
0, XS	32.5	25	35
2, XS	33.5	26	36
4, S	34.5	27	37
6, S	35.5	28	38
8, M	36.5	29	39
10, M	38	30.5	40.5
12, L	39.5	32	42
14, L	41	33.5	43.5
16, XL	42.5	35	45
18, 2XL	47	40	50
20, 2XL	49	42	52
22, 3XL	51	44	54
24, 3XL	53	46	56

US SIZE	SHOULDERS	BUST	WAIST	HIP
00, XS	14.25	31.5	24	34
0, XS	14.5	32.5	25	35
2, XS	14.75	33.5	26	36
4, S	15	34.5	27	37
6, S	15.25	35.5	28	38
8, M	15.5	36.5	29	39
10, M	15.875	38	30.5	40.5
12, L	16.25	39.5	32	42
14, L	16.625	41	33.5	43.5
16, XL	17	42.5	35	45
18, 2XL	17	47	40	50
20, 2XL	17.5	49	42	52
22, 3XL	18	51	44	54
24, 3XL	18.5	53	46	56

Jacket Size	Dickey Size
00	00 - 14
0	00 - 14
2	00 - 14
4	00 - 14
6	00 - 14
8	00 - 14
10	00 - 14
12	00 - 14
14	00 - 14
16	16 - 24
18	16 - 24
20	16 - 24
22	16 - 24
24	16 - 24

us size	bust	waist	hip
00, XS	31.5	24	34
0, XS	32.5	25	35
2, XS	33.5	26	36
4, S	34.5	27	37
6, S	35.5	28	38
8, M	36.5	29	39
10, M	38	30.5	40.5
12, L	39.5	32	42
14, L	41	33.5	43.5
16, XL	42.5	35	45
18, 2XL	47	40	50
20, 2XL	49	42	52
22, 3XL	51	44	54
24, 3XL	53	46	56

us size	bust	waist	hip
00, XS	31.5	24	34
0, XS	32.5	25	35
2, XS	33.5	26	36
4, S	34.5	27	37
6, S	35.5	28	38
8, M	36.5	29	39
10, M	38	30.5	40.5
12, L	39.5	32	42
14, L	41	33.5	43.5
16, XL	42.5	35	45
18, 2XL	47	40	50
20, 2XL	49	42	52
22, 3XL	51	44	54
24, 3XL	53	46	56

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Conversion Guide

Conversion Guide

How to measure the body:

How to measure the body:

us size	waist	hip
00, 24, XS	24	34
0, 25, XS	25	35
2, 26, XS	26	36
4, 27, S	27	37
6, 28, S	28	38
8, 29, M	29	39
10, 30, M	30.5	40.5
12, 31, L	32	42
14, 32, L	33.5	43.5
16, 15, XL	35	45
18, 16, 2XL	40	50
20, 18, 2XL	42	52
22, 20, 3XL	44	54
24, 22, 3XL	46	56

US SIZE	EUROPE	UK
5	35	3
5.5	35.5	3.5
6	36	3.5
6.5	36.5	4
7	37	4.5
7.5	38	5
8	38.5	5.5
8.5	39	6
9	40	6.5
9.5	40.5	7
10	41	8
10.5	41.5	8.5
11	42	9

US SIZE	BUST	WAIST	HIP	TORSO
XS	32-34	24-26	34-36	58.5
S	34-36	26-28	36-38	60
M	36-38.5	28-30.5	38-40.5	61.5
L	38.5-41.5	30.5-33.5	40.5-43.5	63
XL	41.5-43	33.5-35	43.5-45	64.5
2XL	47	40	50	70

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