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Find Your Shoe Size - Step by Step Guide to Measuring Your Feet

By Desiree Stimpert, About.com

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Measuring the Width of Your Foot

Measure Width of Foot for Shoe Size
Many people will need a narrow or wide shoe. This step will help you to determine the width of your foot.

Measure the width of your foot by using your measuring tape or ruler to measure from the line on one side of your tracing, to the line on the other side.

Again, be certain to find the closest mark that you can (for inches, use the closest 16th mark).

Write this number down. (Next)

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