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We will take the hard work out of bra shopping and will find the perfect bra for you.

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We highly recommend coming in to our store and getting fitted by our trained and professional Fitting Specialists.The size of an E cup underwire and capacity changes depending on the band size. For example, a 10E cup is not the same size as a 14E cup. Cup sizes are not universal across different back/band sizes.

For example, it is not uncommon to be a 12DD in one particular bra, but need a 12E in another bra style or brand.

Different brands and styles of bras fit differently.

If you are wearing a bra that compresses the bust, eg a minimiser bra or a bra that is too small, you may need to adjust the overbust measurement accordingly. The measurements will vary depending on the bra you are currently wearing.

This calculator is to be used as guide only.

If your underbust measurement at Step 1 is an odd number, as a general guide, you can round the number down if you prefer your bra to fit firmly, or round up if you prefer a more relaxed fit.

Therefore the Australian Bra Size is 12DD. Using the cup size grid, we can conclude the cup size to be a DD. Step 2 measurement – Step 1 measurement = Cup Size Starting on your current bra size, move to the right of the bra size chart for a bigger band and then move down to increase the cup size.As from the grid in step 1, we can conclude the band is a size 12. The cups and band are both too small: Go up in the band and the cups. Starting on your current bra size, move to the left of the bra size chart for a smaller band and then move up to decrease the cup size. The cups and band are both too big: Go down in the band and the cups.

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Too big: Go down half a cup (if you’re experiencing minor gaping) or down a full cup (if you’re experiencing major gaping). Too small: Go up half a cup (if you’re experiencing minor overflow) or up a full cup (if you're experiencing major overflow). Quick Tips and Fixes to Find Your Bra Size: It shouldn’t hover over the chest or dig in. Gore: Also known as the bridge of the bra which connects the two cups, the gore should lay flush against your sternum.

The underwire shouldn't lay on your breast tissue or below your rib cage. Underwire: The underwire should lay comfortably under the breast tissue providing support and without digging into the sides of the breast tissue or into the underarm area. The straps should also be positioned on the center of each of your shoulders - not too far on the edge where it can slip off and not too close to the neck where it can feel uncomfortable. They shouldn’t slip off or dig into your shoulders. Straps: The straps are tightened so that they fit snug and comfortably on your shoulders. The band should be parallel to the floor and should not ride up.Ĭups: The cups should lay flush against your breast tissue without causing them to flow out of or gape within the cups. This allows you to move to the inner hooks to tighten the bra as it stretches with regular wear. How can I tell if my bra fits properly? Let’s check each part of the bra.īand: The band should feel snug and comfortable on the loosest set of hooks.

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For more help, watch our Fit Expert give the insider know-how on how to make sure you're wearing your bra correctly.Did I adjust the straps so that they’re comfortable on my shoulders? Loosening the straps can help to alleviate minor overflow in the cups and tightening the straps can eliminate minor gaping in the cups.Did I do the scoop-and-swoop method to ensure the breasts are fully supported in the cups?.

Am I wearing the bra on the loosest set of hooks?.

The same goes for the row with bra sizes 38H, 40G, 42F, 44E, 46D, and 48C.Īm I wearing my bra correctly? Let’s double check: For example, the row with bra sizes 36C, 38B, and 40A all have the same cup volume, but have different band sizes.

Bra sizes that share a row are called sister sizes, meaning they share the same cup volume (though they have different cup letters).

In between cup sizes? Go up or down a half-cup! Move up or down the columns if your cups don't fit.

The cup size increases as you move from top to bottom on the chart.

Move left or right within the row if your band doesn't fit.

The band size increases as you move from left to right.

When using the chart to find your bra size, keep in mind: ThirdLove offers over 80 bra sizes from a 30 to 48 band and an AA to I cup! Using your current bra size as a starting point, you can refer to the chart above to refine your fit.