BJD Size Guide

There are so many different BJD sizes out there. There is different terminology involved in this hobby so I hope this guide will help you understand the BJD sizing a bit more.

What are the sizes?

There are 3 main sizes for BJDs.

  • 1/3 or sometimes referred to SD: Typically 58-60cm in height
  • 1/4 or sometimes referred to MSD: Typically 42-45cm in height
  • 1/6 or sometimes referred to YoSD: Typically 25-27cm in height

Please refer to my article for more info on BJD Sizes

BJD wigs

Wigs are measured off the circumfrance of the BJD’s head. They are also measured in inches. It is very important that you know what size wig your doll takes because there are so many different sizes. They are also made of different materials. Some are made of faux fur, synthetic hair, alpaca, or even yarn.

  • 9-10 inch
  • 8-9 inch
  • 7-8 inch
  • 6-7 inch
  • 5-6 inch
  • 4-5 inch
  • 3-4 inch

BJD eyes

BJD eyes come in many different sizes, styles, and are made of different materials. There are some with stems (which are like a little stick at the back), stemless, half dome, and full dome. They can be made of acrylic, glass, silicone, urethane, etc.

  • 20mm
  • 18mm
  • 16mm
  • 14mm
  • 12mm
  • 10mm
  • 8mm
  • 6mm

BJD Clothes

Most sites will advertise what size category clothing is designed for. Make sure that you select the correct clothing that matches the size category for your doll. Here are some great places to check out that sell BJD clothes!