Body measurements Info

Dont have the tape measure too tight that it flattens your bust. Your band size is however close to 38 as well. Did you know that 80 of women wear the wrong size bra. Your bra size is 40d. A cup measurement measure around your body at the fullest part of the bust. Remember that comfort is confidence so pen and paper at the ready.

The centre front of the bra sits between the breasts and is also called a bra bridge. For more information pop into. Lingerie cup measurement size guide. Find your bra size online now. Bra fit style guide. If there is a gap between the bra bridge and your rib cage or the bra bridge sits on top of your breasts it might mean that the cup size is too small.

Adjust the straps so that the tip of your breast as seen from the side is in the middle of the cup. To determine your bra size and to find the perfect fitting bra it is very important that you measure your body carefully. Wear a t shirt bra without padding. You will be offered a variety of styles to suit your needs. We recommend checking how your bra fits every six months as the elastic can wear and wires can move. Size calculator uk size calculator uk.

You might fit 40d but you might also try 38e. When measuring remember to wear a bra keep the tape measure straight and snug and make sure its warm. Bra size chart uk how to determine your bra size. 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. 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.

When you go up or down a band size your cup size volume will change too. If the size is an even number add four and if it is odd add five this will then give you your back size. It could mean you would fit two different bra sizes and they both fit you just fine. You need to measure both under bust measurement and over bust measurement. The bra bridge should lie flat against the body. Let the debenhams bra fit guide help select the right bra for you.

Watch this video for advice on how to know if you are wearing the wrong size and how to get the right fit. Our instore bra fit service is currently suspended so let us guide you virtually on how to fit your perfect bra at home. Our fitter will firstly take an under bust measurement to establish your back size then use our 5 signs system to asses the correct bra size. See illustration above and read our measuring instructions below. The centre front of the bra. Take the measurement in inches and round it up to the nearest inch.