What does wide ee mean in shoe size?

Foot Width: Boots are typically available in 6 widths: B (extra narrow), C (narrow), D (regular), E (wide), EE (extra wide), and EEE (triple wide).

What does wide ee mean?

EE width. The more ‘E’s you add the wider the shoe, so EE, or 2E is a wide shoe for men and extra wide for women. Visit the Orthofeet shoe sizing chart for a complete list of the different width sizes for men and women.

What is the difference between E wide and EE wide?

E width is typically 1/4” wider than D, and EE is another 1/4” wider than that. So EE boots are generally 1/2” wider than D boots. It’s becoming more common to denote wide boots with the word “wide” instead of using the letter system as this is more accessible to the typical consumer.

How do you know you have wide feet?

One tell-tale sign of wide feet is if your feet feel cased-in in every pair of shoes. Once you measure your foot, you can tell for sure. If your foot width is 4 1/16” in a size 9 shoe or 3 3/16” in a size 7, then you are considered to have wide feet (C/D).