- Measure your band. 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 up.
Which bra is best for body shape?
Balconette: Great for breasts that are bottom-heavy. Underwired: A lingerie staple for all breast shapes and sizes, but especially so for larger cups. Padded Bras: Meets the shaping, support and contouring needs of most breast types. Plunge Bra: Suitable for most breast shapes and sizes, delivers a lovely silhouette.
Who suits a balcony bra?
Balcony bras are an excellent option for everyday support. Especially for those with a larger cup size. They create a natural uplift and rounded shape and provide great fit and support. With a low but straight neckline, similar to a plunge bra, this style is great under low neckline clothing.
What’s a balconette bra?
What is a balconette bra? A balconette is a popular shape as it offers a rounded look and great support with less coverage than a full cup style. The straps tend to be a little wider-set and join at the side of the cup rather than the centre.