Band size frame size the band size is the size of the bra band around the torso. Because bra bands tend to strech over time your bra should fit firmly on the loosest hook when new. Lets see how to determine your cup size. Start with your current bra size and use the. Now look up your bra size in the bra size chart above or use the bra size calculator. Use both over bust measurement and determined band size determined above to find your cup size.
Thats because different bra sizes often have similar measurements with slight variations in cup and band sizes. Bare necessities is the only online intimates retailer to offer certified bra fit experts to its customers. Take the measurement in inches and round it up to the nearest inch. Because bra bands tend to strech over time your bra should fit firmly on the loosest hook when new. Make sure that the measuring tape is at the same height in the back as in the front and that it is parallel to the ground. Use both over bust measurement and determined band size determined above to find your cup size.
Calculate the difference between your bust measurement and band size like this. 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. Its not uncommon to have bras from one brand in a different size than one from another. Take note of the measurement in inches and centimeters and write it on a piece of paper. The two major aspects of bra size are the band size and the cup size. How to measure bra size correctly and work out my true cup size with a uk bra size calculator.
Determine your cup size. However band sizes come in different measurements in different countries in that sizes such as small medium and large equate to different measurements. Each bra fit expert holds two bra fit certifications and are available to assist customers with fit and selection monday through friday 830am 530pm et. Call 18777289272 ext 4. So lets get down to the nitty gritty of your bra size.