She explains that your bra size is going to depend on how tightly you need the band to fit against your rib cage. And the band size is directly related to the cup size when it comes to the volume the bra can hold. For example, she says, "If you need the strap to be tigh...
Step 3: Calculate to find your cup size If you're still wondering: "What is my cup size?" All you need to do is a little bra math: Subtract your band size from your bust measurement to find your cup size. The difference in inches corresponds to your cup size. For example, if your...
If the bra is too tight under the bust, choose a larger size and a cup one letter smaller. For example, instead of 70D, you can try a bra size 75C. If the cup is too large or small, adjust your cup size by one size smaller or larger and keep your underbust measurement the same...
Giving expert bra advice is kind of our thing, so don’t hesitate to reach out if you still have questions. Unsure about your own band and cup size combination? Check outHow To Measure Bra Sizeto narrow down your best-fitting bra size and great styles recommended just for you. Happy sho...
Did you also know that there is a specific formula for determining your bra size? It’s not JUST about measuring the band size and cup size! There are actual calculations that need to be done. I’ll explain in a bit. Recently, at a meeting of myPolka Dot Powerhousegroup (an internatio...
If you try on a bra and the straps feel a little bit snug it may be time to go up in band size instead of cup size. As long as you follow these rules you will be able to find the perfect bra for you. Know When you Found the Right Bra ...
If your boobs are spilling out of your bra, you need a bigger cup size. There should be a smooth line where the cups end with no bulging – even in a plunge style! You may need to try a smaller back size to keep the back band firm. Why do my bra cups wrinkle? If your bra cu...
Wear a lightly lined (non-push-up) bra so your breasts are as close to natural as possible. ... Now measure your bust. Place the tape at the fullest part of your bust. ... Subtract the band size from your bust size to find the right cup size. Every inch equals one cup size...
Check the article onright fit of brasto find out how to tell if your bra fits, and how to find a better size if it doesn't. Frequently asked questions Is it true that double letters mean half cups? Short answer:False, double letters are just one more cup increment. The cup increment...
In order to determine your cup size, you have to find the difference between your band size and bust size. For example, if your band size is a 34, but your bust is measuring a 38, there’s a 4 point difference: A is 1, B is 2, C is 3, and D is 4. So, in this case, ...