Body measurements

Only at victorias secret. This is your cup measurement. The band or frame size is the firm circumference fitted not tightly measured directly underneath the breasts. It may take no more than 10 to 20 minutes. My advice is to measure a couple of times and write down the outcomes. The difference of 1 represents a cup size so your bra size will be 34a.

These simple bust measuring instructions will ensure a perfect fit for band and cup alike. You should do this at least yearly. To measure your bra size first stand in front of a mirror with a non padded bra on. 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. If its odd add 5 instead. Measure your cup size.

Every inch difference is another cup size up eg. Take the measurement in inches and round it up to the nearest inch. Wearing the wrong bra size can ruin an otherwise flawless outfit and even lead to breast pain and backaches. Calculate your cup size by subtracting your band size in step one from your cup size in step two. Only a slight difference in your measurements could mean you would fit another bra size. A top tip is to use your nipples as guidance.

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. Heres a chart of standard differences and their equation to cup sizes. Next measure loosely around the fullest part of your bust. For example 35 inches bust 34 inches band 1 inch. For example if you measure 30 inches around your. 1 inch equals a 2 inches equals b 3 inches equals c etc.

Now how to measure your bra size at home. Plug your bra measurements into the bra size calculator to get your perfect fit. To measure your bra size at home all you need to be wearing is a non padded bra and have a tape measure in inches to hand. To find out your bra size all you need is a measuring tape or a piece of string or ribbon and a ruler. Use the following to convert the bra sizes betweem different locations. Learn how to measure your bra size by watching our step by step video.

Bra size shouldnt be a guessing game. To find the cup size you will have to subtract the band size measurement from bust size measurement. Round both measurements to the nearest whole number. If its an odd number add 5 and that will be your band size. If the measurement is an even number add four and that will be your band size. If this measurement is even add 4 to get your band size.

Then wrap some soft measuring tape around your torso directly under your bust where your bra band is.