The centre front of the bra sits between the breasts and is also called a bra bridge. Thank you all for the recommendation to go to nordstrom for a bra fitting. I had such an awesome experience. Nordstrom trains very thoroughly several months and 50 specialized fits and calls bra fitting more of an art than a science. Round to the nearest whole number and refer to the size chart. I walked out of nordstroms that day without a dress.
Nordstrom department store offers free and professional bra fitting without an appointment. My problem is that i am kind of poor right now and i cant buy 80 bras. But i carried out a shopping bag with three new bras and a whole lot of attitude. Exhale deeplyyou want the smallest measurement possible. Learn how to measure for your perfect bra fit shop bras here. The nearest nordstrom is at least a 5 hour drive away but ill be visiting the twin cities next month so ill get my first look at mall of america.
A bra that fits you correctly is worth spending a days pay on. The centre front of the bra. She helped me try on like 20 bras in a super short time. Shop the best brands in sports bras underwire bras convertible bras push up t shirt bras and more. Ive been to victorias secret and aerie and just gotten bad bra fittings so im thinking of going to nordstrom for a proper bra fitting. Both stores have trained associates that understand how dif.
The band is the only measurement taken because cup size is much more challenging to measure and can vary between each woman and the shape of her breast tissue. I was in the right size but choosing shapescup types that didnt suit me. As does the store journelle although i think they might have an appointment based system now. I really need a bra fitting. I know none of my bras fit and its a problem. But this was fantastic.
I know the fittings are free but how much would they expect me to spend. Wrap a measuring tape snugly around your rib cage just beneath your bustline. Adjust the tape so that its parallel to the floor. I plan to go to nordstrom in june for a bra fitting. The bra bridge should lie flat against the body. If there is a gap between the bra bridge and your rib cage or the bra bridge sits on top of your breasts it might mean that the cup size is too small.
Every time i go bra shopping i wind up frustrated and close to tears. Put on your best fitting non padded bra. I dont hold out any hope though that theyll put me in a larger cup size.