The grey cells in the table below demonstrate how the sizes diagonally adjacent from the top right to the bottom left are the same in breast volume ie. A handy website with a calculator for your reference is boob or bust. Have a friend help you with the measurements. The band size and cup size. You need to measure both under bust measurement and over bust measurement. Find your bra size online now.
There are loads of great places where you can visit to get your bra fitted and i do venture afield as youll see below but the truth is that its super important to keep checking. Heres how you can measure yourself to find out your correct size without even leaving the house. The same volume of breast tissue spread across different size rib cages band sizes. How to measure your sports. Wear a t shirt bra without padding. Many of the bra size calculators online often do the maths for you but if you want to be sure try the following method.
More of a plug in your digits and let the internet do the rest type of gal. Without the help of our bra size calculator below finding out and updating your bra size can be a time consuming and downright annoying thing. Bra sizes that are the same in volume are often referred to as sister sizes. But though sizing differs from brand to brand there are two basic measurements that will guide you regardless. Band size frame size the band size is the size of the bra band around the torso. If like half of the nation you havent bothered to have a professional bra fitting in several years and lets face it you wont be getting one any time soon were here to help.
Bra size chart uk how to determine your bra size. Few women in the uk know their exact bra measurements with some wearing the wrong size for years. How your bra size is calculated. 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. To determine your bra size and to find the perfect fitting bra it is very important that you measure your body carefully. If the under bust measurement is an odd number 5 inches is added and if its even 4 inches are added.
Ask any bra fitter and theyll be sure to tell you the majority of women leave with a different sized bra to the one they walked in with. However band sizes come in different measurements in different countries in that sizes such as small medium and large equate to different measurements. Tips on how to take the perfect measurements. The two major aspects of bra size are the band size and the cup size. See illustration above and read our measuring instructions below. To measure your bra size fist we calculate the band size also known as the back size.
Adjust the straps so that the tip of your breast as seen from the side is in the middle of the cup.