With this guide managing irregular bra cup sizes should be a breeze and sore breasts from incorrect bra sizes will be things of the past. The same volume of breast tissue spread across different size rib cages band sizes. Use the calculator above to find your bra size for australian bras. Bra size shouldnt be a guessing game. Adjust the straps so that the tip of your breast as seen from the side is in the middle of the cup. Have a friend help you with the measurements.
The two major aspects of bra size are the band size and the cup size. Ask any bra fitter and theyll be sure to tell you the majority of women leave with a different sized bra to the one they walked in with. Alternatively you can enter your measurements into an online bra size calculator which will tell you exactly which size you should be wearing. Band size frame size the band size is the size of the bra band around the torso. Find your bra size online now. To work out your correct bra size we just need two measurements under your bust and your bust measurement.
Stand upright without a bra on and using a measuring tape measure around your back and under your bust where the band of a bra would usually sit. However band sizes come in different measurements in different countries in that sizes such as small medium and large equate to different measurements. How do bra size calculators work. Many of the bra size calculators online often do the maths for you but if you want to be sure try the following method. In inches take a measurement right underneath your bust making sure the tape is not too tight and not too loose and that the tape measure is straight across your back and enter the measurement in the field below. Now you are ready to shop from one of the many berlei bras in your size.
Doing this will help you find the perfect bra fit for your body. You can do your own measurements with or without a bra on. For example if you wear a 38h in freya chances are that a 85h will fit not fit you in comexim because these two brands not only use different band and cup sizing but also use different cup grading so any conversion will be off. Its easier to get the underbust measurement if you have a friend to help. Bra sizes that are the same in volume are often referred to as sister sizes. Tips on how to take the perfect measurements.
How do you measure your band size. If like half of the nation you havent bothered to have a professional bra fitting in several years and lets face it you wont be getting one any time soon were here to help. Wearing the wrong bra size can ruin an otherwise flawless outfit and even lead to breast pain and backaches. These simple bust measuring instructions will ensure a perfect fit for band and cup alike. Wear a t shirt bra without padding. We recommend doing a comparison by bra measurements to get an idea.
The grey cells in the table below demonstrate how the sizes diagonally adjacent from the top right to the bottom left are the same in breast volume ie.