![]() ![]() To prevent chafing, the closure should be covered so that it's invisible to the skin. When there's a lot of difference between band size and bust size, it's difficult to pull on a bra that's suitably sized in the band, so most C/D/DD bras have a front or rear closure. Many A/B bras are designed to pull over the breasts. Larger breasts require broader, non-stretchy straps. Subtract the band size from your bust size to find the right cup size. Make sure it’s parallel to your band again. Place the tape at the fullest part of your bust. Make sure it’s directly parallel with the bottom of the bra band. Don’t ignore the telltale signs that you’re wearing the wrong bra size. Straps support the weight of the breasts by cantilevering it off the shoulders, much like a suspension bridge. Wrap a measuring tape directly under your breasts. Get a professional bra fitting or use a bra size calculator to find your perfect fit. May also contribute to the overall support of the bra. ![]() Stiffening components underneath the breast hold it up and provide shaping. Many bras use a combination of compression and encapsulation to support breasts. The shape of the cup, and the way it's built into the bra, limits movement of the breasts. The difference in inches corresponds to your cup size, says Iserlis. Wear a lightly lined (non-push-up) bra so your breasts are as close to natural as possible. Hold the measure tape loosely around the largest. Reduces the amount of bounce, but may produce a “uniboob” appearance which some women object to.Įncapsulation is another method of reducing bounce, encapsulation typically uses molded, often semi-rigid cups to contain the breasts. Bra math alert: Subtract your band size from your bust measurement to find your cup size. Follow these bra fit steps Measure your band. Measure over the bust points in a straight line to get the overbust width, this determines your cup size. Compression uses elastic support fabrics to hold breasts closer to the body.
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