95% matchLevi’s
Levi’s shares a heritage style, relaxed silhouette, and a strong focus on denim, similar to Gap. Originating from the same city, they cater to a mid-range market with neutral palettes.
Gap
StyleMinimalist / ContemporaryUrban prep / IvyAthleisure / Sportswear
Known forHoodies & sweatshirtsJeans & denimT-shirts & graphic tees
Gap is the namesake American casual-wear label of publicly traded Gap Inc., which also owns Old Navy, Banana Republic and Athleta. Its assortment centers on denim, khakis, hoodies, pocket tees and arch-logo sweatshirts for men, women and children, sold through company-operated stores, franchise partners and gap.com. Under CEO Richard Dickson and creative director Zac Posen, the brand pursues a more fashion-led direction with the GapStudio line, dance- and music-driven ad campaigns, and capsule collaborations with labels including Dôen, Cult Gaia and Madhappy.
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How Gap fits
| Category | Runs | Shape | Length | Size advice | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackets | true to size | regular with room for a mid-layer | regular, hip-length on most casual styles | Stick with your usual size; only size up if layering over heavy knits. | low |
| Hoodies & sweatshirts | runs large | roomy, often intentionally oversized on arch-logo styles | regular, with drop shoulders on newer cuts | Size down unless you want a deliberately oversized, layered look. | medium |
| Shirts & overshirts | slightly large | standard/classic fits are generous through chest and waist; slim fit is closer but still not tight | regular, long enough to tuck | Choose slim fit at your normal size, or size down in standard fit. | medium |
| Trousers & pants | slightly large | relaxed to straight khakis with roomier seat and thigh | regular; hem lengths generally accurate to the stated inseam | Many find the waist runs about an inch generous, so trying one size down is worth it. | medium |
| Jeans & denim | runs large | waist tends to measure bigger than labeled across most fits | regular; inseams reasonably true | Size down one in the waist, especially in stretch denim which relaxes with wear. | high |
| T-shirts & graphic tees | slightly large | relaxed to slightly boxy; classic pocket tee is fuller through the chest | regular to slightly long in the body | Size down one if you want a trimmer, modern tee silhouette. | medium |
Does Gap run big or small?
Gap fits slightly large. Take your usual size in slim/standard fits, but consider sizing down in relaxed, oversized or denim styles. Most shoppers find Gap sizing generous and forgiving, with jeans and chinos often feeling a touch bigger in the waist than labeled, though consistency varies between fit names and collections.
How does Gap fit?
Most shoppers find Gap sizing generous and forgiving, with jeans and chinos often feeling a touch bigger in the waist than labeled, though consistency varies between fit names and collections. Overall shape: generally relaxed, mall-American cut with slim options available.
How do Gap jackets fit?
Gap jackets fits true to size. Stick with your usual size; only size up if layering over heavy knits. Shape: regular with room for a mid-layer.
How do Gap hoodies & sweatshirts fit?
Gap hoodies & sweatshirts runs large. Size down unless you want a deliberately oversized, layered look. Shape: roomy, often intentionally oversized on arch-logo styles.
How do Gap shirts & overshirts fit?
Gap shirts & overshirts fits slightly large. Choose slim fit at your normal size, or size down in standard fit. Shape: standard/classic fits are generous through chest and waist; slim fit is closer but still not tight.
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