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Home Size Guide

Size Guide

Size Guide

Mirellecollective / The Fit Studio

Find Their
Perfect Fit.

A beautiful accessory should complement your pet's personality while allowing comfortable, natural movement. Explore our measurement guide, size references, and fitting advice before selecting a bandana, scarf, collar, or ear wrap.

A Note About Sizing

Every pet is wonderfully unique. Even pets of the same breed may have different neck, head, and ear proportions.

Always use your pet's actual measurements and the confirmed size information on the individual product page.

Decorative embroidered pet bandana from Mirellecollective
Embroidered neckwear
Mirellecollective pet accessory styling
Pet scarves & collars
Mirellecollective pet ear accessories
Pet ear covers
01 / Measurement Basics

How to Measure Your Pet

Before choosing a size, take a few simple measurements at home. A flexible fabric measuring tape works best. If you don't have one, use a soft string, mark the length, and measure it against a ruler. Avoid pulling the tape tightly against your pet's body.

01.

Measure the Neck

Wrap the measuring tape around the part of the neck where the bandana or decorative collar will sit. Keep it level and comfortably loose. Record the circumference in inches or centimeters.

02.

Measure the Head

For ear wraps, measure around the head at the intended wearing position, taking the shape and volume of the ears into account. The accessory must not interfere with breathing, vision, or normal movement.

03.

Check & Compare

Repeat the measurement to confirm accuracy. Compare it with the size chart for your chosen design and consider its fastening method, adjustability, and intended fit.

Helpful Measuring Tip

For a neckline accessory, check that you can comfortably fit fingers between the accessory and your pet's neck, while ensuring it is not loose enough to slip or catch. The appropriate allowance depends on your pet's size and the design. Never force an accessory to fit.

02 / Neckwear

Pet Bandana & Scarf Size Chart

This guide is intended for decorative pet bandanas, embroidered neckwear, scarf-style collars, and similar accessories. Neck circumference is the main starting measurement. Product-specific construction and adjustment range should always be checked.

US Size Neck Circumference (in) Neck Circumference (cm)
XS 7–9 in 17.8–22.9 cm
S 9–12 in 22.9–30.5 cm
M 12–15 in 30.5–38.1 cm
L 15–19 in 38.1–48.3 cm
XL 19–23 in 48.3–58.4 cm
Reference Measurements — Not Universal Product Dimensions

These are general suggested neck-size ranges, not verified measurements of every Mirellecollective product. The availability of XS–XL and the actual fit may vary by design. Please refer to the individual listing for confirmed product sizing before purchasing.

Best For These Accessories

  • Embroidered brocade-inspired pet bandanas.
  • Vintage-style pet neck scarves.
  • Decorative lace collars.
  • Holiday and festive pet bandanas.
  • Classic plaid and denim-style neckwear.
  • Layered decorative pet collar accessories.

Choosing Between Sizes

If your pet's measurement is near the boundary between two sizes, check the individual product's fastening design and adjustability rather than automatically choosing the larger option.

The accessory should sit comfortably without restricting movement, but it should not hang so loosely that it may slip off or become caught on surrounding objects.

For decorative cape-style neckwear, also consider how the fabric sits around the shoulders.

03 / Headwear

Pet Ear Wrap & Ear Cover Size Chart

Ear covers and wraps are designed differently from ordinary pet bandanas. For these products, head circumference and the shape of your pet's ears are important factors in selecting a suitable fit.

US Size Head Circumference (in) Head Circumference (cm)
XS 9–11 in 22.9–27.9 cm
S 11–13 in 27.9–33.0 cm
M 13–15 in 33.0–38.1 cm
L 15–18 in 38.1–45.7 cm
XL 18–21 in 45.7–53.3 cm
Important Ear Wrap Sizing Notice

The ranges above are suggested head-circumference references, not confirmed dimensions of individual ear wraps. These accessories may differ in stretch, width, length, and construction. Always confirm the specific product's measurements and ensure the wrap is not tight around the head or ears.

Designed With Long Ears in Mind

Ear wraps may be especially relevant for dogs with long or floppy ears, including American Cocker Spaniels, English Cocker Spaniels, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, and certain other breeds.

The design may help keep long ears gathered during supervised meals or short activities, but it does not guarantee cleanliness or prevent veterinary conditions.

What a Proper Fit Should Feel Like

  • Comfortable around the head without squeezing.
  • Enough space for the natural shape of the ears.
  • No restriction of breathing or vision.
  • No signs of pressure, distress, or irritation.
  • Secure enough not to shift dangerously during appropriate supervised use.
04 / Everyday Comfort

Fit & Safety Essentials

Even a beautifully designed accessory is only suitable when your pet can wear it comfortably. Always observe their behavior after putting on a new product and remove the accessory if it causes discomfort.

FIT CHECK 01

Not Too Tight

The accessory should not press firmly against the skin, restrict breathing, or interfere with swallowing or normal head movement. If it leaves significant pressure marks or causes discomfort, remove it.

FIT CHECK 02

Not Too Loose

An excessively loose bandana or ear wrap may rotate, slip off, or catch on furniture and other objects. Check that the size and construction are appropriate for your pet's activity.

FIT CHECK 03

Always Supervise

Decorative products should be worn under supervision. Remove accessories during sleep, rough play, or other activities that may create entanglement hazards. Inspect embellishments regularly.

For products featuring beads, decorative flowers, lace, or embroidered details, ensure that no loose components can be chewed or swallowed. Pet fashion accessories are not substitutes for properly fitted walking harnesses, safety collars, or veterinary equipment.

05 / Breed Considerations

Different Breeds, Different Proportions

Breed names can help shoppers understand the type of pet shown or the intended style, but they should never be the sole basis for selecting an accessory size. Individual measurements remain the most reliable starting point.

Cocker Spaniels

American and English Cocker Spaniels often have prominent, longer ears. When choosing an ear wrap, consider head circumference as well as ear shape and hair volume. For bandanas, measure the neck separately.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniels

Their long, feathered ears may influence how a wrap sits around the head. Select a style that offers a gentle fit without pulling the hair or compressing the ears.

Bichon Frises & Toy Poodles

Fluffy coats can make sizing appear different from the underlying body measurement. Take measurements gently and allow suitable room without making the accessory excessively loose.

Golden Retrievers & Larger Dogs

Larger breeds may need greater neck circumference and wider accessory proportions. Check that the selected size is actually available and accommodates your dog's measurements comfortably.

Beagles & Shih Tzus

Differences in ear length, head shape, and coat density can affect fit. Measure the correct wearing area before choosing an ear cover or scarf.

Cats & Smaller Companions

For cats, lightweight and appropriately fitted accessories should be used with particular caution. Avoid anything that interferes with mobility, grooming, or natural behavior, and never leave decorative neckwear on an unsupervised cat.

06 / Measurement Reference

Inches & Centimeters

Our reference charts include both inches and centimeters to make measuring easier for shoppers in different locations. If your tape measure displays only one unit, use the conversions below as a quick reference.

Inches Centimeters Inches Centimeters
7 in 17.8 cm 13 in 33.0 cm
8 in 20.3 cm 14 in 35.6 cm
9 in 22.9 cm 15 in 38.1 cm
10 in 25.4 cm 18 in 45.7 cm
11 in 27.9 cm 19 in 48.3 cm
12 in 30.5 cm 21 in 53.3 cm

1 inch = 2.54 centimeters. Converted measurements are rounded to one decimal place for easier reference.

07 / Questions & Answers

Still Unsure About Sizing?

These frequently asked questions may help you choose an accessory with greater confidence.

What if my pet falls between two sizes?

Check the individual product's actual measurement range, shape, stretch, and fastening method. Avoid selecting solely by the general reference chart. If you're uncertain, contact us with the product name and your pet's measurements.

Are all Mirellecollective products sized the same?

No. Bandanas, cape-style accessories, lace collars, and ear wraps can have different construction and sizing requirements. Always consult the specific product listing.

Should I measure my pet with or without its collar?

Measure directly around the intended wearing area without relying on the size of an existing collar, unless the particular product is specifically designed to fit over it.

Can I choose based on age or weight?

Age and weight alone do not reliably determine neck or head circumference. Two pets with the same weight can have different body proportions. Actual measurements are strongly recommended.

How should an ear wrap fit around long ears?

It should gather the ears gently without pulling the hair, causing significant pressure, or interfering with natural movement. Remove the wrap if your dog appears uncomfortable or distressed.

What if I order the wrong size?

Contact our customer support team with your order number and the affected item. Return or exchange eligibility depends on the published Returns & Refunds Policy and applicable consumer rights.

Can I ask for help before placing an order?

Yes. Email service@mirellecollective.store with the product name, your pet's relevant measurements, and any sizing concern. We can help clarify the information available for the product.