The bra size is determined by the band size and cup size. Bra wearers can calculate their cup size by finding the difference between their bust size and their band size. To measure your bra size fist we calculate the band size also known as the back size. The measurement system for band size and cup size varies across the world. Also how do i ask my mom. If your measurement is a 4 inch difference then your cup.
My friend got measured and i told her about it. Its become more important than ever to wear a bra for both comfort and support. Try some different types of bras and some so called cross over sizes example. Your calculated bra size is 75c the relevant cross over sizes will be 80b and 70d. I want to get my bra size measured and it will be my first time. 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.
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. Back to previous page. If your measurement is a 3 inch difference then your cup size is a c cup. The most important thing here is that the bra fits perfectly and you feel comfortable wearing it. Bra fitting marks and spencer. If the difference in inches is 0 your bras cup size is a aa.
If your measurement is a 1 inch difference then your cup size is an a cup. Do i have o buy a bra there once they measure me or can i go look at another store. Find out here how you will know it fits correctly. What should i expect. How your bra size is calculated. 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 your measurement is a 2 inch difference then your cup size is a b cup. 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. If the under bust measurement is an odd number 5 inches is added and if its even 4 inches are added. 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. Im 14 years old. Julia mercer bra fit expert for marks and spencers said bra size in the uk is growing telling whowhatwear.
Do i need to take my bra off as well. 2015 marks and spencer plc. 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.