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If this measurement is even add 4 to get your band size. Adjust the straps so that the tip of your breast as seen from the side is in the middle of the cup. If youve had a reconstruction well fit to the larger breast. Wear a t shirt bra without padding. A guide to choosing lingerie including measuring for a bra. We offer this service in all of our shops except john lewis at home shops.

Measure around your back and the fullest part of your breasts. Wear a comfortable but un padded bra and be sure to stand up straight. If its odd add 5 instead. Well fit the bra to your underband measurement and prostheses. To measure your bra size first stand in front of a mirror with a non padded bra on. This is your cup measurement.

If the underwire is sitting on your breast tissue try a bigger cup size so that all your breast tissue is enclosed in the cups and if the wire is poking into your armpit try a smaller back size but remember to go up a cup size to keep the volume in the cup size the same. In order to find the bra that fits you best you need to add upto 4 inches onto your body measurement to find the correct band size for you but more on that later. Youll still need your band measurement to give you the number preceding the letter. The underwire in your bra can hurt if its sitting on your breast tissue or armpit rather than your ribcage. Tips on how to take the perfect measurements. Then wrap some soft measuring tape around your torso directly under your bust where your bra band is.

Still with your bra on measure around the fullest part of your breast this is normally around your nipple so aim for that and you cant go far wrong. Round both measurements to the nearest whole. Next measure loosely around the fullest part of your bust. Measure around your ribcage just below where your bra fits. This is your band measurement. 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.

Measure around your cups. A top tip is to use your nipples as guidance. Find your bra size online now. Our expert fitters are trained to advise on all bra fits including nursing first bras and post surgery bras as well as swimwear and shapewear. Your bra size changes throughout your life and our free fitting service is there to make sure you find the perfect bra thats right for your shape and size.