ENVELOPE SIZES

Envelopes come in a variety of sizes and colors.
Select from the following options:

Standard Business
Widely used for business and personal correspondence.

No. Size
6 1/4 3 1/2 x 6
6 3/4 3 5/8 x 6 1/2
7 3 3/4 x 6 3/4
7 3/4 (Monarch) 3 7/8 x 7 1/2
Check 3 5/8 x 8 5/8
9 3 7/8 x 8 7/8
10 4 1/8 x 9 1/2
11 4 1/2 x 10 3/8
12 4 3/4 x 11
14 5 x 11 1/2

Booklet
For use with booklets, folders, and other types of direct mail.

No. Size
3 4 3/4 x 6 1/2
4 1/2 5 1/2 x 7 1/2
5 5 1/2 x 8 1/2
6 5 3/4 x 8 7/8
6 1/2 6 x 9
6 3/4 6 1/2 x 9 1/2
7 1/4 7 x 10
7 1/2 7 1/2 x 10 1/2
9 8 3/4 x 11 1/2
9 1/2 9 x 12
10 9 1/2 x 12 5/8
13 10 x 13

Catalog
Open-end style. Wide seams with heavy gummed flaps provide good protection for mail handling of catalogs, magazines, reports, etc.

No. Size
1 6 x 9
1 3/4 6 1/2 x 9 1/2
3 7 x 10
6 7 1/2 x 10 1/2
9 3/4 8 3/4 x 11 1/4
10 1/2 9 x 12
12 1/2 9 1/2 x 12 1/2
13 1/2 10 x 13
14 1/2 11 1/2 x 14 1/2
15 1/2 12 x 15 1/2

Announcement

No. Size
A-2 4 3/8 x 5 5/8
A-6 4 3/4 x 6 1/2
A-7 5 1/4 x 7 1/4
A-8 5 1/2 x 8 1/8
A-10 6 1/4 x 9 5/8
Slimline 3 7/8 x 8 7/8

Baronial
Formal envelopes with deep pointed flap. Widely used for invitations, announcements, and greeting and social cards.

No. Size
4 3 5/8 x 4 5/8
5 4 1/8 x 5 1/8
5 1/2 4 3/8 x 5 3/4
6 4 3/4 x 6 1/2

Single Window Envelopes
Nearly each envelope type and size may have a window. The most common (and recommended by USPS) window size is 1 1/8 x 4 1/2, and the position 7/8 in from left and 1/2 (often 5/8) in from bottom.

Double Window Envelopes
Such envelopes are often used for checks and invoices. The three most popular envelope sizes with double windows are #10. #9 and check.