Tips on Choosing The Right Bra

Balconette Bra

Choosing the right fit of lingerie for you can be a difficult and tedious thing to do. This is true especially in the case of shopping for a bra. Basically, shopping for bras is not as easy as picking up your favorite ice cream flavor from the fridge. This is because, no matter how well you know your size, you still need to consider factors like comfort and support before finally deciding to buy one. You also have to consider the price, the quality and the design of the bra that you are planning to buy. Here are some of the basic facts that you may need to consider before trying to buy another piece of lingerie.

Why it is important to get the right bra?

You may ask, why should you exert some effort trying to look for certain types of bras when in fact you can use anything that is already available? Well, certainly there is no such thing as “one size fits all” when talking about bras. This is because each person has unique physique and thus needs different types and sizes of bra. Also, getting the right fit can help you avoid certain disorders attributable to ill fitted bras like muscle tension, headaches and back problems. Choosing the right size for you can make you look great without feeling uncomfortable and uneasy.

How will you know you are wearing a wrong bra size?

Push up Bra

You can certainly know that you are wearing the wrong bra size by simply observing how you feel while wearing it. Once your bra is too tight for you, most likely it will be riding up your back and the straps will likely to dig deeper into your skin. Another thing that, when you are wearing ill fitted bras, you can feel that the bands are too tight for you and that the underwire (in case you are wearing a bra with underwires), is poking into your ribs. 

What is the ideal fit for a bra?

You may say that a certain bra is well fitted for your once you feel comfortable wearing it. By saying comfortable, it means that there would be no extra space or gaps. Also, a great bra fit has smooth cups without the presence of wrinkles when worn. The back portion of the bra should also rest evenly across the mid-section of your back and it should not ride up. 

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