Body measurements Info

Marks spencer bra fit expert julia mercer says the right bra can make you look slimmer so here are her tips on finding it and if youre not sure if youre wearing the wrong bra size take. The bust size bust line measure or over bust measure is the measurement around the torso over the fullest part of the breasts with the crest of the breast halfway between the elbow and shoulder usually over the nipples ideally while standing straight with arms to the side and. The measurement system for band size and cup size varies across the world. The bra size is determined by the band size and cup size. Im 14 years old. I want to get my bra size measured and it will be my first time.

How your bra size is calculated. Its become more important than ever to wear a bra for both comfort and support. My friend got measured and i told her about it. For example if your band size is 34 but your bust size is 37 then your bra size is 34c difference of 3 again means its a c cup. If the difference in inches is 0 your bras cup size is a aa. What should i expect.

If the under bust measurement is an odd number 5 inches is added and if its even 4 inches are added. Find out here how you will know it fits correctly. Julia mercer bra fit expert for marks and spencers said bra size in the uk is growing telling whowhatwear. The most important thing here is that the bra fits perfectly and you feel comfortable wearing it. If your measurement is a 2 inch difference then your cup size is a b cup. If your measurement is a 4 inch difference then your cup.

Bra wearers can calculate their cup size by finding the difference between their bust size and their band size. Curvy kate bravissimo and fantasie use the british standard sizes while some companies like marks and spencers evans and asda sell bras of their own custom sizes. To measure your bra size fist we calculate the band size also known as the back size. So if the under bust is 31 inches your band size is 36 inches and if the under bust is 32 inches the band size is 36 inches. Also how do i ask my mom. 2015 marks and spencer plc.

Of course its worth mentioning that bras can fit differently according to different brands but now you have the basic tools to work out your correct size. Bra fitting marks and spencer. If your measurement is a 3 inch difference then your cup size is a c cup. Your calculated bra size is 75c the relevant cross over sizes will be 80b and 70d. Do i have o buy a bra there once they measure me or can i go look at another store. If your measurement is a 1 inch difference then your cup size is an a cup.

Back to previous page. Do i need to take my bra off as well. Try some different types of bras and some so called cross over sizes example.