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How To Measure Bra Sizes

Common Bra Problems and Solutions

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Problem: Your Bra Rides Up in Back
Solution: Adjust the hook-and-eye closure to tighten, loosen straps, or try a smaller band size (e.g., go from 40 to 38).

Problem: Your Bustline Sags
Solution: Shorten your straps, avoid stretchy fabrics, or choose a firmer support style with more rigid straps.

Problem: Your Band Digs In
Solution: Try one band size larger (38 to 40) or try a bra with a wider band.

Problem: Underwires Pinch or Poke
Solution: Try one cup size larger (C to D), or try a non-underwire soft-cup style.

Problem: Your Sides Bulge
Solution: Go one band size larger (38 to 40) or possibly try a style that provides more cup coverage.

Problem: Your Straps Slip
Solution: Try to tighten the straps or try a bra with wider straps.

Problem: Your Cups Overflow
Solution: Try one cup size larger (C to D) or one band size larger (38 to 40).

Problem: The Fabric is Too Hot
Solution: Cotton or cotton blends offer greater breathability.

Problem: Your Shoulders are sore
Solution: Try to loosen straps or try a bra with wider or padded straps.