English phrases to use when shopping for clothes

Here are a range of phrases you will find useful when shopping for clothes or shoes.

Finding the right size

could I try this on?
could I try these on?
could I try these shoes on?

do you want to try it on?
do you want to try them on?

what size are you?
what size do you take?

I take a size ...
10

do you have this in a size ...?
7
do you have these in a size ...?
12

do you have a fitting room?
where's the fitting room?

have you got this in a smaller size?
have you got this in a larger size?

could you measure my ...?
waist
neck
chest

is that a good fit?

it's much too small
it's a little too small
it's a little too big
it's much too big

it's just right
they're just right

it doesn't fit
they don't fit

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how do they feel?
do they feel comfortable?

it suits you
they suit you

is this the only colour you've got?

what do you think of these?

I like them
I don't like them
I don't like the colour

what are these made of?

are these washable?
no, they have to be dry-cleaned

I'll take it
I'll take them

I'll take this
I'll take these