Body measurements Info

Try some different types of bras and some so called cross over sizes example. To measure your bra size first stand in front of a mirror with a non padded bra on. If this measurement is even add 4 to get your band size. If the difference is less than 1 then its aa 1 means a 2 means b 3 means c 4 means d 5 means dd and so on. 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. How to measure bra size correctly and work out my true cup size with a uk bra size calculator.

Then wrap some soft measuring tape around your torso directly under your bust where your bra band is. Learn how to measure your bra size by watching our step by step video. The band or frame size is the firm circumference fitted not tightly measured directly underneath the breasts. These simple bust measuring instructions will ensure a perfect fit for band and cup alike. Next measure loosely around the fullest part of your bust. Only at victorias secret.

The most important thing here is that the bra fits perfectly and you feel comfortable wearing it. Use the following to convert the bra sizes betweem different locations. To work out your correct bra size we just need two measurements under your bust and your bust measurement. If your band measurement is 34. Thats supportive enough in the cup to take weight off your shoulders and compress the tissue to stop it moving as you work out. How to measure your bra.

Your calculated bra size is 75c the relevant cross over sizes will be 80b and 70d. This is best done while youre wearing a bra. Wearing the wrong bra size can ruin an otherwise flawless outfit and even lead to breast pain and backaches. Hold the tape gently so that the tape is resting lightly on your body. Measure around the fullest part of your bust usually over the nipple. If its odd add 5 instead.

Then comes the slightly tricky bit. Take the measurement in inches and round it up to the nearest inch. Make sure that the tape measure is straight across your back and sits parallel to the floor. From the difference between the two sizes you can work out your cup. Find out here how you will know it fits correctly. The bust size is the loose circumference measured around the chest over the fullest part of the breasts while standing straight with arms to the side and wearing a properly fitted bra.

Plug your bra measurements into the bra size calculator to get your perfect fit. To work out what your cup size is you want to subtract your band size from your bust size. Bra size shouldnt be a guessing game. 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. This measurement is your overbust.