Thats because different bra sizes often have similar measurements with slight variations in cup and band sizes. The band or frame size is the firm circumference fitted not tightly measured directly underneath the breasts. Use an online bra size calculator to find your size in a specific brand. The bra size also known as brassiere measurement or bust size is the measure which indicates the size characteristics of a brabra size is usually expressed as consisting of two measurements with a number of systems in use around the world the band length often numerical and cup size often alphabetical. Bra size shouldnt be a guessing game. Start with your current bra size and use the.
If this measurement is an odd number then you should try out bras in both the size below your measurement and the size above. 51 465 so using the chart below you are a dd cup. 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. After youve taken your band measurement and cup measurement you can have the web calculate your bra size for you by typing them in to a bra size calculator. Its not uncommon to have bras from one brand in a different size than one from another. Bra size calculator how to measure bra size.
Only at victorias secret. Plug your bra measurements into the bra size calculator to get your perfect fit. Match the number to this bra size chart to determine your cup size. Lets say your bust measurement is 51 inches and your band size is 46 inches. These simple bust measuring instructions will ensure a perfect fit for band and cup alike. 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.
To find a site that will do these calculations for you type bra size calculator into a search engine online. Understanding the new age indian womans sense of fabulous as i am. So lets get down to the nitty gritty of your bra size. Learn how to measure your bra size by watching our step by step video. For example if your bust measures 37 inches and your band size not the exact measurement but the band size you found above is 34 the difference will be 3. Follow the steps on video guidelines to calculate your right bra size using enamor bra size calculator size chart to make the online lingerie shopping for women really easy.
Use the following to convert the bra sizes betweem different locations. 7 x research source for example if you measured 31 inches 787cm your band size could be 30 or 32. Wearing the wrong bra size can ruin an otherwise flawless outfit and even lead to breast pain and backaches.